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Popular seaside town hit with severe red alert flood warning as thousands of Brits urged to ‘act now’ and ‘stay away’

Published on March 30, 2025 at 04:07 PM

Popular seaside town hit with severe red alert flood warning as thousands of Brits urged to ‘act now’ and ‘stay away’

A SEVERE “act now” red flood warning has been issued for a popular seaside town as a dangerously high tide rolls in.

Residents in Whitby, North Yorkshire, have been urgently warned to take action immediately with their “flood plans” ahead of a high tide this evening.

Map of Whitby, UK, showing streets, parks, and schools.
Areas affected under the flood warning in Whitby

Businesses have also been told to take action as soon as possible as dangerously high tides and extreme weather conditions are set to strike the picturesque town between 4pm and 6.45pm today.

The warning, issued by Floodline, has said the worst affected areas are likely to be Whitby Harbour and its surrounding areas.

People have been advised to “stay away” from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads.

High tides are expected to peak at around 5.30pm today.

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Sunset over Whitby coast with colorful beach huts.
Residents in Whitby have been warned to ‘act now' to avoid a dangerously high tide
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