UK Power Networks Licence Area Flood Warnings

Introduction
Shapefile showing the areas within UK Power Networks' three licence areas which have flood warnings. This dataset will be updated quarterly, with the last refresh in 15 July 2025.

Methodological Approach

Data Extraction and Cleaning: Data is downloaded from DEFRA data portal.

Data Filtering and Assignment: Only flood areas/warnings related to UK Power Networks service area are included.

Quality Control Statement

Quality Control Measures include:
Manual review and correct of data inconsistencies
Use of additional verification steps to ensure accuracy in the methodology

Assurance Statement
The Open Data Team has checked this to ensure data accuracy and consistency.

Other
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Definitions of key terms related to this dataset can be found in the Open Data Portal Glossary: https://ukpowernetworks.opendatasoft.com/pages/glossary/