First published Oct 23, 2026, 7:17:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 23, 2026, 7:17:15 PM UTC

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Orange Flooding Warning issued for United Kingdom - North Sea at Scarborough - Foreshore Road

An official warning for flooding at the North Sea near Scarborough’s Foreshore Road is classified as severe, immediate, likely, and actual. The supplied warning is valid from 2026-10-23T18:43:27Z to 2026-10-25T18:43:27Z.

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Affected location: North Sea at Scarborough - Foreshore Road

Illustrative image: Hunter River in Newcastle, New South Wales ; photo taken from Foreshore Footpath along Wharf Road — DaHuzyBru/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

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