Flood alerts and warnings
Flood alert and warning schemes across Dumfries and Galloway are operated by SEPA through their Floodline service.
You may wish to sign up for free alerts from SEPA if you live or work in an area prone to flooding:
You can also call the SEPA phone line:
- Call 0345 988 1188 and enter 24300 when prompted for Dumfries and Galloway updates.
For more localised warnings you can enter other quick dial codes:
Solway Firth flood warning scheme
- East Luce Bay - 24319
- Fleet Bay - 24313
- Inner Wigtown Bay - 24315
- Kirkcudbright Bay - 24311
- Langholm - 24327
- Loch Ryan - 24325
- Newton Stewart - 24329
- Nith Tidal - 24305
- Outer Wigtown Bay - 24317
- Rough Firth - 24309
- South West Rhins - 24323
- Southerness Point - 24307
- Upper Solway Firth - 24303
- West Luce Bay North - 24321
- West Luce Bay South - 24331
River flood warning scheme
- Whitesands - 24301
- Newton Stewart - Cree - 24329
- Langholm - Esk - 24327
SEPA flood warning schemes for the Cree and Esk rivers will also be in place by the end of the year.
Page last updated: 06/04/2023