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Scottish Flood Forecast

Last updated on 23/01/2026 at 11:33

Summary

Flooding from rivers and surface water is likely in Tayside, Angus and Aberdeenshire on Friday, Saturday and Sunday due to further periods of persistent rain along with continued high river levels from rainfall during previous days. Localised property flooding, flooding of roads, low-lying land and disruption to travel is likely.

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Flood impacts

Yellow: Possible impacts are:
- Flooding affecting parts of communities
- Danger to life and damage to buildings
- Disruption to infrastructure

Yellow: Likely impacts are:
- Localised flooding of land and roads
- Flooding affecting individual properties
- Disruption to travel

Yellow: Likely impacts are:
- Localised flooding of land and roads
- Flooding affecting individual properties
- Disruption to travel

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