Who to contact about Flooding


In an emergency especially if there is danger to life as a result of flooding you should not hesitate to ring 999.

Environment Agency Floodline: 0345 988 1188 – for flood information and warnings.

For general enquiries about river of sea flooding: contact the Environment Agency on 03708 506 506.

To report flooding from sewers or water pipes: contact Anglian Water on 03457 145 145 (sewerage) or 0800 771 881 (water).

Flooding on the highway: Any incidents on trunk roads (A11, A12 south of Ipswich, A14) should be directed to Highways England Information Line: 0300 123 5000

For any other roads in Suffolk ring 0345 606 6171

Non-urgent reports of minor flooding or blocked drains or gullies can be completed online. See www.suffolk.gov.uk/flooding for details.

For all other flooding and related issues: email floods@suffolk.gov.uk