Flood Warning Info - Wiza Beck, Flosh Beck, Speet Gill and Black Beck at Wigton
Area Description
Properties at risk, including Western Bank, Cuddy Lonning, The Brook, The Innovia Factory, The Medical Centre, Beech Croft, Birdcage Walk, Tenters and The Stampery.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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There are no Flood Warnings currently in force for this area. See below for historical flood warnings.
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Flood Warning History
Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area:
Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 19 Jan 2021 17:29
Speet Gill, Black Beck, Flosh Beck, Mains Sough, Wiza Beck
River levels have risen at the Station Road Innovia, Wigton river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is imminent. Flooding is expected to affect properties in the Western Bank, Cuddy Lonning, The Brook, Innovia Factory, The Medical Centre, Beech Croft, Birdcage Walk, Tenters, The Stampery and Spittal Farm areas. Further rainfall is forecast overnight. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and clearing debris screens. Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Oct 2019 04:43
Speet Gill, Black Beck, Flosh Beck, Mains Sough, Wiza Beck
River levels have risen at the Station Road Innovia, Wigton river gauge and Wiza storage basin as a result of heavy rainfall and are forecast to rise further. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible after 05:30 this morning Tuesday 1st October. Properties in the Western Bank, Cuddy Lonning, The Brook, Innovia Factory, The Medical Centre, Beech Croft, Birdcage Walk, Tenters, The Stampery and Spittal Farm areas are likely to be affected.
We expect river levels to remain high during the early hours of Tuesday morning.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. Rain is forecast to continue during Tuesday morning but should move away during the afternoon.
This message will be updated by Tuesday afternoon, or as the situation changes.