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Storm, flood and power cut status for NE6 (Newcastle upon Tyne)

Live local information for Newcastle upon Tyne, checked 3 Nov 2026, 02:52 UK time. Refreshed nightly.

No flood warnings nearby · 1 unplanned power cut nearby

River: Ouse Burn steady.

What to do now

If your power is off, report it or get updates by calling 105.
Keep fridge and freezer doors shut.
Use torches rather than candles, and switch off appliances that could start up unattended.
See the full power cut checklist.

Flood warnings and alerts nearby

No flood alerts or warnings within 15 km of NE6 at the last check.

For your exact address, check Check for flooding and your long-term flood risk on GOV.UK.

Nearest river level

0.30 m

Ouse Burn at Gosforth, 5.4 km away

Steady

-0 cm over the last 2 hours. Typical range 0.284m to 1.46m.

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
Localised Fault	4.4 km NE10 8AU, NE10 8BL, NE10 8EL, NE10 8ET and more	3 Nov 2026, 11:00 UK time
Planned work	4.9 km NE32 5PQ	3 Nov 2026, 15:30 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

NE98
NE7
NE2
NE1
NE99
NE31
NE10
NE8

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.