Flood Warning Info - Mersey Estuary at Bank Quay, Warrington
Area Description
The Bank Quay area of Warrington is at risk of flooding from the Estuary due to high tides. Areas at risk includes industrial units behind the railway embankment at Bank Quay Station next to the Estuary and property around the Atherton Quay area.
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.
Area Covered by this Flood Warning
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Flood Warning History
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 12 Mar 2020 10:45
Mersey Estuary
The high tide is expected to be higher than usual at Bank Quay as a result of high spring tides. Consequently flooding of low lying land, roads and farmland is possible between 14:15 and 14:45 this afternoon, 12/03/2020. We believe there is a possibility of flooding for the Bank Quay area of Warrington. We expect river levels to peak around 14:15 this afternoon, 12/03/2020. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring weather forecasts and river levels and will issue further flood warnings if necessary. Please be aware of your surroundings and keep up to date with the current situation. This message will be updated this afternoon, 12/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 11 Mar 2020 16:39
Mersey Estuary
The high tide is expected to be higher than usual at Bank Quay as a result of high spring tides. Consequently flooding of low lying land, roads and farmland is possible between 01:30 and 02:30 tomorrow morning, on 12/03/2020. We believe there is a possibility of flooding for the Bank Quay area of Warrington. We expect river levels to peak around 02:00 tomorrow morning, on 12/03/2020. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring weather forecasts and river levels and will issue further flood warnings if necessary. Please be aware of your surroundings and keep up to date with the current situation. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, on 12/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 11 Mar 2020 09:40
Mersey Estuary
The high tide is expected to be higher than usual at Bank Quay as a result of high spring tides. Consequently flooding of low lying land, roads and farmland is possible between 13:15 and 14:15 today, on 11/03/20. We believe there is a possibility of flooding for the Bank Quay area of Warrington. We expect river levels to peak around 13:45 today, on 11/03/2020. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring weather forecasts and river levels and will issue further flood warnings if necessary. Please be aware of your surroundings and keep up to date with the current situation. This message will be updated by 16:00, or as the situation changes.