ea-flood

Query the Environment Agency Real-Time Flood Monitoring API for live flood warnings and station telemetry.

1|Updated Apr 30, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/danbri/forgetmenot --skill ea-flood
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ea-flood
Source: https://github.com/danbri/forgetmenot/tree/main/skills/ea-flood
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/danbri/forgetmenot --skill ea-flood

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill provides immediate access to live Environment Agency telemetry, allowing users to monitor flood risks, river levels, and rainfall data across England without manual searching.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Live Flood Alerts: Retrieve active flood warnings and alerts categorized by severity.
  • Station Telemetry: Access real-time sensor data for river levels, flow, and rainfall.
  • Geospatial Integration: Combine with mapping tools to assess flood risk for specific constituencies or geographic areas.

Quick Start

Use the ea-flood skill to list the five most severe active flood warnings currently in effect for the county of Somerset.

Frequently Asked Questions about ea-flood

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I retrieve live flood warnings and alerts for a specific area in England?

Retrieve live flood warnings by querying the Environment Agency Real-Time Flood Monitoring API, which provides active alerts categorized by severity across England. You can filter these warnings by specific coordinates or administrative boundaries.

What is real-time flood monitoring telemetry and how does it work?

Real-time flood monitoring telemetry involves querying Environment Agency API endpoints to retrieve live sensor data for river levels, flow, and rainfall. This telemetry supports environmental analysis and localized risk assessment.

Can I access river level and rainfall station data for parliamentary debate preparation?

Yes, you can access real-time station telemetry data, including river levels and rainfall, via the Environment Agency API. This data directly supports environmental analysis and parliamentary debate preparation across England.

How do I filter flood polygons and station readings by specific coordinates?

Filter flood polygons and station readings by integrating the Environment Agency API queries with geographic data services. This allows you to restrict telemetry data and flood warnings to specific administrative boundaries or coordinates.

What are the limitations of using the Environment Agency flood monitoring API for risk assessment?

The API provides live flood warnings, alerts, and station telemetry for England, but requires integration with external geographic data services to filter station readings and flood polygons by specific coordinates or administrative boundaries.

How do I list the most severe active flood warnings currently in effect for Somerset?

List severe active flood warnings by querying the Environment Agency Real-Time Flood Monitoring API and filtering the retrieved alerts by severity level and the administrative boundary of Somerset.