Flood Warning Info - River Greta at Keswick, Keswick Campsite, Rugby Club and Quinta
Area Description
Low lying roads, residential, commercial properties & campsite in Keswick adjacent to the rivers Greta & Derwent including Greta Park Rugby Football Ground, Keswick Campsite, Keswick School Sports Field, Keswick Show Field & Playing Field areas.
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 21 Jan 2024 18:50
River Greta
River levels are rising on the River Greta due to heavy rainfall.
Areas most at risk include low lying roads, residential, commercial properties and campsites in Keswick adjacent to the Rivers Greta and Derwent. Including Greta Park Rugby Football Ground, Keswick Campsite, Keswick School Sports Field, Keswick Show Field and Playing Field areas.
Further rainfall is forecast this evening, Sunday the 21st of January.
We will continue to monitor levels closely.
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 10 Jan 2023 20:22
River Greta
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.
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Flood Warning issued on 29 Oct 2021 08:09
River Greta
Whilst river levels have peaked and rainfall has eased, river levels remain high at the Keswick Camp Site river gauge as a result of recent persistent heavy rainfall. Further showers are forecast this morning and consequently, the risk of flooding to property, roads and farmland remains. Flooding is expected to continue to affect low lying roads, residential, commercial properties and campsites in Keswick adjacent to the Rivers Greta and Derwent. Including Greta Park Rugby Football Ground, Keswick Campsite, Keswick School Sports Field, Keswick Show Field and Playing Field areas. We continue to closely monitor the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Avoid using low lying roads and footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses, do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. We will continue to monitor the forecast and update this message by 5:00 PM today, 29/10/2021.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Oct 2021 21:09
River Greta
Whilst river levels have peaked and rainfall has eased, river levels remain high at the Keswick Camp Site river gauge as a result of recent persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding to property, roads and farmland remains. Flooding is expected to continue to affect low lying roads, residential, commercial properties and campsites in Keswick adjacent to the Rivers Greta and Derwent. Including Greta Park Rugby Football Ground, Keswick Campsite, Keswick School Sports Field, Keswick Show Field and Playing Field areas. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We continue to closely monitor the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Avoid using low lying roads and footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses, do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. We will continue to monitor the forecast and update this message tomorrow 29/10/2021.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Oct 2021 08:08
River Greta
River levels remain high at the Keswick Camp Site river gauge as a result of recent persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. Flooding is expected to affect low lying roads, residential, commercial properties and campsites in Keswick adjacent to the Rivers Greta and Derwent. Including Greta Park Rugby Football Ground, Keswick Campsite, Keswick School Sports Field, Keswick Show Field and Playing Field areas. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. 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 by 16:00 today 28/10/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Oct 2021 20:11
River Greta
River levels have risen at the Greta Bridge and Keswick Camp Site river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. Flooding is expected to affect low lying roads, residential, commercial properties and campsites in Keswick adjacent to the Rivers Greta and Derwent. Including Greta Park Rugby Football Ground, Keswick Campsite, Keswick School Sports Field, Keswick Show Field and Playing Field areas. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. 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 by 7:00 AM tomorrow morning, Thursday 28/10/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Oct 2021 10:21
River Greta
River levels have risen at the Greta Bridge and Keswick Camp Site river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. Flooding is expected to affect low lying roads, residential, commercial properties and campsites in Keswick adjacent to the Rivers Greta and Derwent. Including Greta Park Rugby Football Ground, Keswick Campsite, Keswick School Sports Field, Keswick Show Field and Playing Field areas We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. 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 this afternoon, 27/10/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 5 Oct 2021 18:18
River Greta
River levels are high on the River Greta due to heavy rainfall.
Areas most at risk include low lying roads, properties and campsites in Keswick adjacent to the Rivers Greta and Derwent, including Greta Park Rugby Football Ground, Keswick Campsite, Keswick School Sports Field, Keswick Show Field and Playing Field areas.
No further significant rainfall is forecast today 05/10/2021.
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 10:00 AM on 06/10/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Mar 2021 05:55
River Greta
River levels have risen at the Keswick Camp Site river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. Flooding is expected to affect low lying roads, residential, commercial properties and campsites in Keswick adjacent to the Rivers Greta and Derwent. Including Greta Park Rugby Football Ground, Keswick Campsite, Keswick School Sports Field, Keswick Show Field and Playing Field areas
We expect river levels to remain high until later today 29/03/21.
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, 30/03/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2021 19:49
River Greta
River levels remain high at the Keswick Camp Site river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible throughout tonight 24/02/21 and tomorrow 25/02/21. Flooding is expected to affect low lying roads, residential, commercial properties and campsites in Keswick adjacent to the Rivers Greta and Derwent, including Greta Park Rugby Football Ground, Keswick Campsite, Keswick School Sports Field, Keswick Show Field and Playing Field areas. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 4 hours then forecast is to be dry from tomorrow 25/02/21. We expect the level to fall and may drop below the flood warning over night, but not the flood alert. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near rivers and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 25/02/21 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2021 10:42
River Greta
River levels remain high at the Keswick Camp Site river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible throughout today 24/02/21. Flooding is expected to affect low lying roads, residential, commercial properties and campsites in Keswick adjacent to the Rivers Greta and Derwent, including Greta Park Rugby Football Ground, Keswick Campsite, Keswick School Sports Field, Keswick Show Field and Playing Field areas Further rainfall is forecast today, although the situation is improving. We expect the level to fall and may drop below the flood warning, but not the flood alert, threshold this evening. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near rivers and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated later today, Wednesday, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Feb 2021 18:26
River Greta
River levels have risen at the Keswick Camp Site river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today 23/02/21 and tomorrow 24/02/21. Flooding is expected to affect low lying roads, residential, commercial properties and campsites in Keswick adjacent to the Rivers Greta and Derwent. Including Greta Park Rugby Football Ground, Keswick Campsite, Keswick School Sports Field, Keswick Show Field and Playing Field areas
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 36 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near rivers and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 24/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Nov 2020 23:14
River Greta
River levels are forecast to rise at the Keswick Camp Site river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected between midnight tonight 01/11/2020 and 04:00 tomorrow morning 02/11/2020. Low lying roads, properties and campsites in Keswick adjacent to the Rivers Greta and Derwent. Including Greta Park Rugby Football Ground, Keswick Campsite, Keswick School Sports Field, Keswick Show Field and Playing Field areas are at risk. Further rainfall is forecast throughout the night. We expect river levels to begin to fall later tomorrow. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 02/11/2020 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2020 17:07
River Greta
River Greta levels remain high at the Keswick Camp Site river gauge as a result of recent persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. Low lying roads, properties and campsites in Keswick adjacent to the Rivers Greta and Derwent, including Greta Park Rugby Football Ground, Keswick Campsite, Keswick School Sports Field, Keswick Show Field and Playing Field areas are at risk. Tonight we are expecting between 20mm and 40mm of rainfall. This will cause river levels to rise tomorrow morning. We are continuing to closely monitor the situation. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 23/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2020 09:38
River Greta
River Greta levels have risen overnight at the Keswick Camp Site river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected throughout the day, 22/02/2020. Low lying roads, properties and campsites in Keswick adjacent to the Rivers Greta and Derwent, including Greta Park Rugby Football Ground, Keswick Campsite, Keswick School Sports Field, Keswick Show Field and Playing Field areas are at risk. River levels are forecast to drop below the Flood Warning level later this afternoon, 22/02/2020.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
This message will be updated later today, 22/02/2020, or as the situation changes.