Flood Warning Info - Speet Gill at Wigton, Burnfoot
Area Description
Properties in Burnfoot including the School, Church, Convent, Strand Terrace, Accrington Terrace, Eastley Terrace and Printfield.
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 23 May 2024 04:01
Speet Gill
River levels are high on the Speet Gill due to heavy rainfall.
Areas most at risk include properties in the Burnfoot area, including the School, Church, Convent, Strand Terrace, Accrington Terrace, Eastley Terrace and Printfield.
River levels are expected to remain high and flooding of properties will continue, with further rainfall forecast this morning.
We are 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 noon on 23/05/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Jan 2021 17:23
Speet Gill
River levels have risen at the Station Road Innovia, Wigton river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding (of property) is imminent. Flooding is expected to affect properties in the Burnfoot area, including the School, Church, Convent, Strand Terrace, Accrington Terrace, Eastley Terrace and Printfield. 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.