Flooding can have a significant impact on residents and communities. If there is an immediate risk to life and property, the first people to be contacted should be the emergency services, such as the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service by dialling 999.
Where possible, Perth and Kinross Council would like to assist and support residents and businesses affecting by flooding as they start the recovery process. The Flooding Team can be contacted via email at [email protected] or by phone on 01738 475000. information is also available on the Council's Flooding webpage.
After more extreme flood events within the Perth and Kinross area a flood bulletin is issued to keep affected communities informed. The following bulletins have been issued since 2015:
Note: not all affected locations are issued a bulletin if internal flood of properties did not occur.
Date of flood event | Locations affected | Bulletin(s) |
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17 July 2015 | Alyth | |
12 August 2020 (various) | Aberuthven, Almondbank, Alyth, Auchterarder, Blairgowrie, Bridge of Earn, Cleish, Crieff, Drum, Dunning, Errol, Forgandenny, Glendevon, Glenfarg, Kinnesswood, Kinross, Methven, Murthly, Perth, Pitlochry, Scone, Stanley and Tibbermore
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| 31 October 2021 | Rattray | |
8 September 2022 (Perth and Bridge of Earn) | Aberdalgie, Abernethy, Almondbank, Auchterarder, Bridge of Earn, Crieff, Forgandenny, Glenalmond, Methven, Perth and Scone. | |
18 November 2022 (Rattray and others) | Abernethy, Auchterarder, Bankfoot, Bridge of Earn, Coupar Angus, Dunkeld, Meigle, Perth, Pitlochry, Rattray and Scone | |
8 October 2023 (Perth and others) | Aberfeldy, Alyth, Bankfoot, Blairgowrie, Bridge of Earn, Camserney, Coupar Angus, Dalshian, Dunkeld, Fortingall, Gilmerton, Guildtown, Methven, Milnathort, Perth, Pitlochry, Rattray, Scone, Stanley, Tibbermore, Tummel Bridge | |
19 October 2023 | Almondbank, Alyth, Blairgowrie, Bridge of Earn, Burrelton/Woodside, Butterstone, Coupar Angus, Inchture, Invergowrie, Meigle, Perth, Rattray, Scone | |
29 May 2024 | Cleish, Kinross and Scone | |
21 July 2025 | Perth |
