Flood Warning Info - Dragley Beck at Ulverston from Dragley Beck Bridge on Well Lane downstream to South Ulverston
Area Description
Low lying areas and property adjacent to Dragley and Lund Becks at Rydal Road, Watery Lane, Fitz Bridge, Morecambe Road, Rope Walk and parts of South Ulverston at Low Mill Bridge, South View Farm and Outcast.
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 19 Sep 2023 09:58
Dragley Beck
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.
Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
Flood Warning issued on 12 Jan 2023 01:46
Dragley Beck
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 10 Jan 2023 13:28
Dragley Beck
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 28 Oct 2021 00:37
Dragley Beck
River levels have risen on Dragley Beck as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently flooding is expected to affect low lying areas and property adjacent to Dragley and Lund Becks at Rydal Road, Watery Lane, Fitz Bridge, Morecambe Road, Rope Walk and parts of South Ulverston at Low Mill Bridge, South View Farm and Outcast.
Flooding is expected on 27 October 2021 from 21:30 and further rainfall is forecast overnight. River levels are expected to remain high. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. 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 07:00 AM on 28/10/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Nov 2020 19:10
Dragley Beck
River levels have risen at the Fitz Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected. Flooding is expected to affect low lying areas and property adjacent to Dragley and Lund Becks at Rydal Road, Watery Lane, Fitz Bridge, Morecambe Road, Rope Walk and parts of South Ulverston at Low Mill Bridge, South View Farm and Outcast
We expect river levels to peak in the next hour.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning 02/11/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 11 Aug 2020 02:51
Dragley Beck
River levels have risen at the Fitz Bridge river gauge as a result of localised thunderstorms. Consequently, flooding of property is possible for the next few hours today, 11/08/2020. Flooding is expected to affect low lying areas and property adjacent to Dragley and Lund Becks at Rydal Road, Watery Lane, Fitz Bridge, Morecambe Road, Rope Walk and parts of South Ulverston at Low Mill Bridge, South View Farm and Outcast. We expect river levels to remain high until lunchtime, 11/08/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 10:00 on 11/08/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2020 12:28
Dragley Beck
River levels have risen at the Fitz Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and low lying farmland is possible today, 24/02/20. Low lying areas and property adjacent to Dragley and Lund Becks at Rydal Road, Watery Lane, Fitz Bridge, Morecambe Road, Rope Walk and parts of South Ulverston at Low Mill Bridge, South View Farm and Outcast may be affected. River levels are expected to peak early afternoon. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers which may be flooded.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
This message will be updated later today or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 15 Feb 2020 17:59
Dragley Beck
River levels have risen at the Fitz Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, low lying roads and farmland is expected. Low lying areas and property are at risk adjacent to Dragley and Lund Becks at Rydal Road, Watery Lane, Fitz Bridge, Morecambe Road, Rope Walk and parts of South Ulverston at Low Mill Bridge, South View Farm and Outcast
We expect river levels to remain high this evening and overnight.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.