ENVIRONMENT AGENCY WARNING

Dear All

I am writing to inform you that we have received two weather warnings from the Environment Agency. (10/10/13) We received an update on the original information at lunchtime today which reads :-

A Flood Alert has been issued by the Environment Agency for the Essex Coast from Leigh-on-Sea to Purfleet including Canvey Island, Tilbury and Dartford .

Flooding is possible.
The forecast high water is due at 5:00pm on the 10th October 2013

Reference Port: Southend
The predicted astronomical tide level is 2.78 m AODN.

The forecast surge height is 0.82 m.
The forecast tide level is 3.60 m AODN.
The forecast wind direction is North North Westerly.
The forecast wind strength is force 7.


Low lying land and roads will be affected first.

We have sent out this information by social media and we will update the website accordingly.

Should you have any questions or require further information on our emergency planning procedures, please contact Toni Barlow 01375 652528

Regards

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