Flood Warning Info - River Hayle from Relubbus to St Erth
Area Description
River Hayle from Relubbus to St Erth including Relubbus, St Erth and Hayle Causeway.
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
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 25 Feb 2024 16:33
River Hayle
Flooding is expected on Sunday 25th of February. Heavy rain falling in the River Hayle area will continue throughout Sunday evening. This has caused the River Hayle to rise and river levels will remain high overnight and into Monday.
The Met Office has issued a Yellow Weather Warning for heavy rain in force until midnight on Sunday, with forecast rainfall of 15 - 25 mm widely, and up to 60 mm in some locations.
Properties and low lying areas in and around St Erth, including Tregembo Hill, Green Lane, Battery Hill Playground, Chapel Hill and Chenhalls Road continue to be at risk of flooding.
Flood waters may be deep and fast flowing in some areas. Residents are strongly urged to take action to protect property and remain safe. Avoid walking or driving through flood water. Check gov.uk for river levels at St Erth.
We are monitoring the situation. This message will be updated by 11am on Monday 26th of February, or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Feb 2024 10:31
River Hayle
Flooding is expected on Sunday 25th of February. Heavy rain falling in the River Hayle area will continue throughout Sunday. This is causing the River Hayle to rise and the river is forecast to continue rising throughout the day.
The Met Office has issued a Yellow Weather Warning for heavy rain with forecast rainfall of 15 - 25 mm widely, and up to 60 mm in some locations. With saturated ground, the River Hayle is expected to respond quickly to this rainfall.
Properties and low lying areas in and around St Erth, including of Tregembo Hill, Green Lane, Battery Hill Playground, Chapel Hill and Chenhalls Road will start to flood imminently. River levels are expected to remain high throughout Sunday.
Flood waters may be deep and fast flowing in some areas. Residents are strongly urged to take action to protect property and remain safe. Avoid walking or driving through flood water. Check gov.uk for river levels at St Erth.
We are monitoring the situation. This message will be updated by 5pm on Sunday, or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2024 17:09
River Hayle
Flooding is expected overnight on Thursday the 22nd of February and into Friday 23rd February. River levels have risen today following recent rainfall. The risk of flooding to low lying areas close to the river will continue overnight, however no further property flooding is expected.
A flood alert remains in place for the area.
River levels are expected to peak this evening, but will remain high into Friday. Further heavy showers are forecast overnight and throughout Friday. River levels will remain responsive.
Take care near areas of concern and monitor your local weather conditions. We are monitoring river levels and have staff in the area clearing blockages.
This message will be updated by 11am on Friday the 23rd of February, or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2024 10:41
River Hayle
Flooding is expected on Thursday 22nd February. Rivers remain high following recent rainfall and as rain continues throughout Thursday, a further rise in river levels is expected.
The risk of flooding to low lying areas close to the river will continue throughout Thursday, however no further property flooding is expected.
A flood alert remains in place for the area.
River levels are expected to reduce overnight into Friday, however further rain is forecast over the next few days.
Take care near areas of concern and monitor your local weather conditions. We are monitoring river levels and have staff in the area clearing blockages.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Thursday the 22nd of February, or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2024 17:11
River Hayle
Flooding is expected during the evening of Wednesday 21st and overnight into Thursday 22nd February. Following recent rainfall, river levels have risen above flood warning thresholds but have now broadly peaked. Therefore no further significant rise is anticipated overnight, but river levels are forecast to remain high. Properties and low lying areas therefore remain at risk.
A further organised band of rain is forecast during the early hours on Thursday 22nd of February. This will be followed by heavy showers throughout Thursday, meaning river levels will remain high.
Take care near areas of concern and monitor your local weather conditions. We are monitoring river levels, and have staff in the area clearing blockages.
This message will be updated by 11am on Thursday the 22nd of February, or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2024 10:20
River Hayle
Flooding is expected on Wednesday 21st February. Heavy rain falling in the River Hayle area will continue throughout Wednesday morning. This is causing the River Hayle to rise and the river is forecast to continue rising throughout the day.
Properties and low lying areas in and around St Erth, including of Tregembo Hill, Green Lane, Battery Hill Playground, Chapel Hill and Chenhalls Road will start to flood imminently. River levels will be at their highest this afternoon and are expected to remain high throughout Wednesday.
Flood waters may be deep and fast flowing in some areas. Residents are strongly urged to take action to protect property and remain safe. Avoid walking or driving through flood water. Check gov.uk for river levels at St Erth.
We are monitoring the situation, and have staff in the area clearing blockages and operating defences. This message will be updated by 5pm on Wednesday or earlier if the situation changes.
Another band of heavy rain is forecast for Thursday, we will issue further flood alerts and warnings if required.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Jan 2023 06:58
River Hayle
Flooding is expected in this area. This means properties are at risk of flooding.
Please take action to protect yourself and your property and monitor local weather and river conditions. Avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. Consider activating any property flood protection products you may have.
The Environment Agency Flood Warning System has issued this message based on rising river or tidal levels.
We are temporarily automating our messages due to industrial action.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Feb 2021 19:14
River Hayle
Flooding is expected later this evening Monday 1 February and into the early hours of Tuesday. River levels have dropped throughout the day, but are expected to rise again in response to the forecast rainfall this evening.
A band of heavy rainfall is now tracking across the area from the west, which is due to clear by 11pm. River levels are expected to respond and rise above Flood Warning criteria. Peak river level is expected around midnight and will continue to remain high for several hours.
Flooding is expected to properties, low lying land and roads close to the river. Take care near the areas of concern and monitor local conditions. We are monitoring river levels and have staff in the area checking for and clearing blockages. This message will be updated on Tuesday morning or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Feb 2021 17:37
River Hayle
Further flooding is expected during this evening Monday 1 February and into the early hours of Tuesday morning. River levels have dropped throughout the day on Monday but are expected to rise again in response to forecast rainfall from 6pm until midnight.
Further heavy frontal rainfall is expected from the west this evening which will push river levels back above Flood Warning criteria. Levels are predicted to be higher than those observed during the last 24 hours. Peak river level is expected at 3am.
Flooding is expected to properties, low lying land and roads close to the river. Take care near the areas of concern and monitor local conditions. We are monitoring river levels and have staff in the area checking for and clearing blockages.
This message will be updated this evening or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 31 Jan 2021 20:26
River Hayle
Flooding is expected throughout the remainder of this evening Sunday 31 January and into the early hours of Monday morning. Rainfall intensity has now reduced, but river levels will remain above Flood Warning thresholds until the early hours of Monday morning.
Flooding is possible to properties, low lying land and roads close to the river. Take care near the areas of concern and monitor local conditions. We are monitoring river levels and have staff in the area checking for and clearing blockages. This message will be updated on Monday morning or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 31 Jan 2021 15:29
River Hayle
Flooding is expected today Sunday 31 January. Some high intensity rainfall has passed the area which as pushed river levels past flood warning criteria.
River levels remain high as ground is saturated. Further intense rainfall is expected throughout the day and rivers are likely to respond.
Flooding is possible to properties, low lying land and roads close to the river. Take care near the areas of concern and monitor local conditions. We are monitoring river levels and have staff in the area checking for and clearing blockages. This message will be updated later today or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Dec 2019 15:55
River Hayle
River levels are dropping following exceptionally heavy rain and surface water flooding around Hayle and St Erth area on Thursday morning. However, river levels are expected to remain high with further rain forecast on Thursday night and into Friday. Some flooding of low lying land and roads may continue into Friday however no further property flooding is expected. Areas along the River Hayle are particularly at risk.
Unsettled weather is forecast to continue over the weekend. Take care near the areas of concern and be aware of your local weather conditions. Avoid walking and driving through floodwater. We are monitoring river levels and have staff in the area checking for and clearing blockages. This message will be updated on Thursday evening or earlier if the situation changes. River levels can be viewed on our website.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Dec 2019 11:28
River Hayle
Flooding is expected on Thursday Morning following heavy rainfall in the Hayle area. As a result the River Hayle is rising rapidly. River levels will be at their highest between 11am and 2pm.
Properties and low lying areas around the bottom of Tregembo Hill, Green Lane, Battery Hill Playground, Chapel Hill and Chenhalls Road, may be affected first from around 11am on Thursday.
Flood waters may be deep and fast flowing in these areas. Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings.
Unsettled weather is forecast to continue over the weekend. Take care near the areas of concern and monitor your local weather conditions. We are monitoring river levels and have staff in the area checking for and clearing blockages.
We will be closely monitoring the situation throughout the day and this message will be updated on Thursday afternoon or before if the situation changes.