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Environment MCP Reference

Query Environment Agency flood stations and their latest or seven-day readings.

The tool costs 10 credits and is read-only and idempotent.

Tool Description Parameters
lookup_flood_monitoring Find Environment Agency flood stations or retrieve their latest and recent readings. station_reference string
river string
town string
parameter string
latest boolean
from string
to string

Related Resources

No MCP resources for this domain — use the tools above; see the govdata:// resources index.

Related Prompts

No MCP prompts are registered for this domain — call the tools above directly; see the prompts index.

No MCP resource or prompt is registered: readings change every 15 minutes and parameterised station lookup is better represented by one tool. REST reference.

Data Coverage

Data: England-only EA flood monitoring, normally updated every 15 minutes, OGL v3.0. This uses Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Readings retain seven days; telemetry can be delayed, missing, negative relative to datum, or revised.