Flood Warning Info - River Greta at Keswick, Fitz Park and Riverside Flats areas
Area Description
Low lying properties and recreational areas adjacent to the River Greta in Keswick, including Upper Fitz Park, Lower Fitz Park, Station Road, Greta Side and Keswick AFC.
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 23 Feb 2021 20:45
River Greta
River levels have risen at the Greta Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible from today 23/02/21 and tomorrow 24/02/21. Flooding is expected to affect low lying properties and recreational areas adjacent to the River Greta in Keswick, including Upper Fitz Park, Lower Fitz Park, Station Road, Greta Side and Keswick AFC.
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 21 Feb 2020 22:12
River Greta
River levels have risen at the Greta Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall on saturated ground. Consequently, flooding of property and land is expected to begin between 23:00 today 21/02/20 and 01:00 tomorrow, 22/02/20. Low lying properties and recreational areas adjacent to the River Greta in Keswick, including Upper Fitz Park, Lower Fitz Park, Station Road, Greta Side and Keswick AFC will be affected. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 3 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are closing flood gates. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 22/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 15 Feb 2020 18:43
River Greta
River levels have risen at the Greta Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, low lying land and roads is expected. Low lying properties and recreational areas are at risk adjacent to the River Greta in Keswick, including Upper Fitz Park, Lower Fitz Park, Station Road, Greta Side and Keswick AFC
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 and roads near local watercourses.
This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2020 02:49
River Greta
River levels have risen at the Greta Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Areas affected will be low lying properties and recreational areas adjacent to the River Greta in Keswick, including Upper Fitz Park, Lower Fitz Park, Station Road, Greta Side and Keswick AFC.
Further rainfall is forecast until lunchtime today 09/02/2020.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are closing flood gates and checking defences.
This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.