Flood Warning Info - Wiza Beck and Black Beck at Wigton, Station Rd

River levels are high on the Wiza Beck and Black Beck due to heavy rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect properties on and just off Station Road including the Innovia factory, Fire Station, Miller Park and Slaters Yard from 03:30 AM on 23/05/2024. Further rainfall is forecast throughout the morning, with river levels expected to remain high. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 12:00 noon on 23/05/2024, or as the situation changes.

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 on and just off Station Road including the Innovia factory, Fire Station, Miller Park and Slaters Yard. Further rainfall is forecast overnight. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and clearing debris screens. Please move possessions 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.

River levels have risen at the Station Road Innovia, Wigton river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is imminent. Flooding is expected to affect properties on and just off Station Road including the Innovia factory, Fire Station, Miller Park and Slaters Yard. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow morning. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and move family, pets and cars to safety. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

River levels have risen at the Station Road, Innovia, at Wigton river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property and roads is possible for a the period through to lunchtime but levels are expected to peak as rain eases this afternoon 09/02/2020. Properties on and just off Station Road including the Innovia factory, Fire Station, Miller Park and Slaters Yard. We do not forecast the situation to deteriorate any further. Further rainfall is forecast to ease over the next 1-2 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until later this afternoon. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon,09/02/2020, or as the situation changes.