Flood Warning Info - Appleby, Holme and Chapel Street and Cherry Row

Area Description

Properties in Holme Street, Holme Court, parts of Chapel Street and Cherry Row liable to flooding from other sources.
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 22 Jan 2024 02:08
Surface Water
River levels remain high on the Doomgate Beck due to heavy rainfall although no further rainfall is expected tonight. Areas most at risk include the Holme Street, Chapel Street and Cherry Row areas which should prepare for flooding from 7:00 PM on 21/01/2024. Our incident response staff have closed flood gates, checked defences and liaised with emergency services and local authorities. Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your surroundings. This message will be updated by 9:00 AM on 22/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2024 17:58
Surface Water
River levels are rising rapidly on the Doomgate Beck surcharge/surface water due to heavy rainfall which will continue into this evening, Sunday the 21st of January.  Areas most at risk include the Holme Street, Chapel Street and Cherry Row areas which should prepare for flooding from 7:00 PM on 21/01/2024. Our incident response staff are closing flood gates, checking defences and liaising with emergency services and local authorities. Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your surroundings. This message will be updated by 12:00 midnight on 21/01/2024, or as the situation changes


Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2020 12:14
Surface Water
River levels are rising at the Doomgate Beck surcharging manholes in Holme Street as a result of heavy rainfall throughout this morning. Consequently, flooding of property is imminent in the Holme Street, Chapel Street and Cherry Row areas. Flooding of properties is possible. Further rainfall is forecast to ease over the next few hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are deploying pumps, people and equipment and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid contact with flood water and move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety. This message will be updated this evening, 09/02/2020 or as the situation changes.