Calamity
mediumFloodCalamity Score: 46

Flood near Winchester

United KingdomEA FLOOD

Reported by EA FLOOD today.

It is the 2nd strongest of the 16 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 10 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 21 April 2026.

What the source measured

EA FLOOD reported: Beaulieu estuary

An estimated 1,808,387 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 10 March 2026

How we know

One source: EA FLOOD. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 46 out of 100, at 70 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Event Data

TypeFlood
Severitymedium
Calamity Score (ours)46 / 100
Our confidence70%
Coordinates51.0600, -1.3100
Nearest CityWinchester (1 km)
Population Exposed1.8M within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-08-30T15:05:08.000Z
Sourcehttp://environment.data.gov.uk/flood-monitoring/id/floods/065WAC152

Score Breakdown

20
intensity
100
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

SeverityLevel3
FloodCategoryFlood Alert
CountyHampshire
RiverOrSeaThe Solent
EaAreaNameSolent and South Downs
FloodAreaID065WAC152
IsTidaltrue
TimeRaised2026-08-30T17:05:08
TimeSeverityChanged2026-08-30T17:05:00

Safety Information

During flooding: never walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters. Six inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of water can sweep away a vehicle. Move to higher ground if waters rise. After flooding, avoid contact with floodwater which may contain sewage, chemicals, or debris. Follow local emergency service guidance.

Series begins 10 February 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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Calamity.live data shows a flood event with CalamityScore 46/100, near Winchester (United Kingdom), based on data from ea_flood. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 194 scientific monitoring sources.