An Environment Agency Flood Warning remains in place for coastal areas of North East Lincolnshire.
It was feared areas previously affected - including the docks in Grimsby and Immingham, as well as Humberston Fitties - could be breached by flood water again this morning.
However, this morning's high tide was lower than yesterday evening's which was described as one of the worst tidal surges in over 60 years.Updates including travel and weather information will be posted below throughout the day:1.30pm: Environment Agency Flood Warnings have now been lifted for all areas in North East Lincolnshire except Humberston and the coast near to the sea defences from Immingham Dock to Pyewipe.12.30pm: The Environment Agency Flood Warning which was in place for large parts of coastal North East Lincolnshire is no longer in force for most of Grimsby and Immingham.
A Flood Warning remains in place for Cleethorpes, Humberston, Tetney Lock, Tetney, North Cotes Airfield and Donna Nook. However, as reported earlier, this was downgraded from a 'Severe Flood Warning' early this morning.1.30pm: Rail services between Barton and Cleethorpes are unlikely to resume until Monday. 12.30pm: A woman was reportedly rescued from the sea in Cleethorpes this morning by a passer-by (pictured below). Emergency services were at the scene. More details will be posted soon.![CleethorpesRescue]()
12pm: Humberside Fire and Rescue Service rescued five sheep from Barton this morning.
The Fire Service received a call shortly before 5.30am on Far Ings Road in the town.
Humberside Fire and Rescue Service used a lead out boat and power boat to rescue the sheep.
The Fire Service confirmed a further four sheep died.11.45am: The A1077 between Scunthorpe and Barton near to Winteringham will remain closed for the foreseeable future after police said it had "given way".11.40am: Thorpe Park have advised that the water supply to the Fitties needs to be turned off temporarily as they have a major water leak.11am:Following flooding in South Ferriby, North Lincolnshire Homes is currently contacting all tenants living in areas affected by flooding over the last 24 hours, to offer support and advice.
A statement from the housing association said: "Our repairs and maintenance staff are currently out in the community assessing damage, carrying out emergency repairs where necessary and planning for the longer term.
"Our housing management team are also supporting the community.
"We understand a number of our tenants in South Ferriby have been affected by flood waters.
"Our Tenancy Support Manager is attempting to reach South Ferriby Village Hall, to assist affected tenants and coordinate respite accommodation for them in partnership with the Council's Housing Advice Team.
"We will be providing free transport from South Ferriby for affected North Lincolnshire Homes tenants to sheltered accommodation in Barton if required.
"More information on this will be provided by the Tenancy Support Manager when arriving at South Ferriby Village Hall.
"Overnight, we distributed 3,000 sandbags to the local authority and emergency services.
"Eight people were cared for at our sheltered scheme at Lincoln Court, Scunthorpe and some have now transferred to a local care home."
Elderly residents in South Ferriby are said to have been carried by police officers and firefighters from their homes, after the village was hit badly by flooding.
Residents were evacuated last night after the tidal surge, which left a large chicken farm on the outskirts of the village almost entirely submerged.10.45am: The Reeds Country Hotel in Barton has confirmed it is closed due to flooding.10.30am: Humberside Fire and Rescue have said this morning's high tide passed without major incident. There were no further evacuations in North East Lincolnshire last night, rest centres have been stood down and most evacuees have returned home.
Chief Fire Officer Richard Hannigan, said: "Although the East Coast is still on red alert, we are optimistic the worst has passed but we must not be complacent and remain vigilant.
"Fire crews along with partner agencies and local authorities did an excellent job of protecting our communities in these conditions. After the events of last night's high tide we are looking towards the recovery phase of the operation."
Environment Agency inspection teams are now out in the community looking for leakages and damage to flood defences and embankments.
Pumping plans are in place at Immingham Dock.9.30am: North East Lincolnshire Council has said there was a small breach near Wonderland car park this morning but no significant water was reported on the seafront, Fitties and Yacht Club area. Respite centres are being stood down but can be reactivated if the situation changes.9.20am: Freshney Place shopping centre has now reopened.9.15am: Some Humberston Fitties residents visited the respite centre at Freeman Street Resource Centre this morning. However, the Fitties was not as badly affected by the tidal surge as initially feared. 8.15am: Immingham Docks is closed this morning due to flooding and power failure.8.10am: East Midlands Trains have announced services between Lincoln and Grimsby are suspended between Barnetby and Grimsby until 12pm.8am: Freshney Place shopping centre remains closed this morning due to the flood warning. The centre will reopen as soon as it is deemed safe to do so.7.45am: Two respite centres are operating at Freeman St, Salvation Army at Duncan St; Children's centres at Nunsthorpe Bradley Park, Scartho and Riverside are being set up from 8am.
12pm: Humberside Fire and Rescue Service rescued five sheep from Barton this morning.
The Fire Service received a call shortly before 5.30am on Far Ings Road in the town.
Humberside Fire and Rescue Service used a lead out boat and power boat to rescue the sheep.
The Fire Service confirmed a further four sheep died.11.45am: The A1077 between Scunthorpe and Barton near to Winteringham will remain closed for the foreseeable future after police said it had "given way".11.40am: Thorpe Park have advised that the water supply to the Fitties needs to be turned off temporarily as they have a major water leak.11am:Following flooding in South Ferriby, North Lincolnshire Homes is currently contacting all tenants living in areas affected by flooding over the last 24 hours, to offer support and advice.
A statement from the housing association said: "Our repairs and maintenance staff are currently out in the community assessing damage, carrying out emergency repairs where necessary and planning for the longer term.
"Our housing management team are also supporting the community.
"We understand a number of our tenants in South Ferriby have been affected by flood waters.
"Our Tenancy Support Manager is attempting to reach South Ferriby Village Hall, to assist affected tenants and coordinate respite accommodation for them in partnership with the Council's Housing Advice Team.
"We will be providing free transport from South Ferriby for affected North Lincolnshire Homes tenants to sheltered accommodation in Barton if required.
"More information on this will be provided by the Tenancy Support Manager when arriving at South Ferriby Village Hall.
"Overnight, we distributed 3,000 sandbags to the local authority and emergency services.
"Eight people were cared for at our sheltered scheme at Lincoln Court, Scunthorpe and some have now transferred to a local care home."
Elderly residents in South Ferriby are said to have been carried by police officers and firefighters from their homes, after the village was hit badly by flooding.
Residents were evacuated last night after the tidal surge, which left a large chicken farm on the outskirts of the village almost entirely submerged.10.45am: The Reeds Country Hotel in Barton has confirmed it is closed due to flooding.10.30am: Humberside Fire and Rescue have said this morning's high tide passed without major incident. There were no further evacuations in North East Lincolnshire last night, rest centres have been stood down and most evacuees have returned home.
Chief Fire Officer Richard Hannigan, said: "Although the East Coast is still on red alert, we are optimistic the worst has passed but we must not be complacent and remain vigilant.
"Fire crews along with partner agencies and local authorities did an excellent job of protecting our communities in these conditions. After the events of last night's high tide we are looking towards the recovery phase of the operation."
Environment Agency inspection teams are now out in the community looking for leakages and damage to flood defences and embankments.
Pumping plans are in place at Immingham Dock.9.30am: North East Lincolnshire Council has said there was a small breach near Wonderland car park this morning but no significant water was reported on the seafront, Fitties and Yacht Club area. Respite centres are being stood down but can be reactivated if the situation changes.9.20am: Freshney Place shopping centre has now reopened.9.15am: Some Humberston Fitties residents visited the respite centre at Freeman Street Resource Centre this morning. However, the Fitties was not as badly affected by the tidal surge as initially feared. 8.15am: Immingham Docks is closed this morning due to flooding and power failure.8.10am: East Midlands Trains have announced services between Lincoln and Grimsby are suspended between Barnetby and Grimsby until 12pm.8am: Freshney Place shopping centre remains closed this morning due to the flood warning. The centre will reopen as soon as it is deemed safe to do so.7.45am: Two respite centres are operating at Freeman St, Salvation Army at Duncan St; Children's centres at Nunsthorpe Bradley Park, Scartho and Riverside are being set up from 8am.