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Storm, flood and power cut status for NE3 (Blakelaw and North Fenham)
Live local information for Blakelaw and North Fenham, North Gosforth, Woolsington, checked 3 Nov 2026, 02:50 UK time. Refreshed nightly.
River: Ouse Burn steady.
What to do now
- Nothing to act on right now. A good time for a quick check:
- Sign up for free flood warnings for your address.
- Charge your power bank and check your torch batteries.
- Look over the emergency kit list.
- If anyone at home needs extra help, join the Priority Services Register.
Flood warnings and alerts nearby
No flood alerts or warnings within 15 km of NE3 at the last check.
For your exact address, check Check for flooding and your long-term flood risk on GOV.UK.
Nearest river level
Reading at 3 Nov 2026, 02:30 UK time. See the live graph on GOV.UK.
Power cuts nearby
| Type | Distance and postcodes | Expected back on |
|---|---|---|
| Planned work | 5.3 km NE13 6BD, NE13 6DR, NE13 6EX, NE13 6EY and more | 3 Nov 2026, 12:00 UK time |
From the live power cut data published by Northern Powergrid. For the very latest, call 105 or see their power cut map.
Local contacts
| Power cut | 105 (free, any network) · your operator is Northern Powergrid |
| Flooding | Floodline 0345 988 1188 (24 hours) |
| Extra help | Northern Powergrid Priority Services Register |
| Council | Newcastle upon Tyne for sandbags, road closures and rest centres |
| Emergency | 999 if life is at risk |
Nearby districts
Data credits
Flood warnings and river levels from the Environment Agency real-time flood-monitoring API; postcode district location from postcodes.io (ONS, OS). Both under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Power cuts from Northern Powergrid live power cuts open data, used under the Northern Powergrid Open Data Licence v1.0. This page is a snapshot and can be hours old.