Flood Warning Info - River Eamont at Eamont Bridge, Kemplay Foot, Skirsgill Lane and Southwaite Green Mill

River levels have risen at the Eamont Bridge Farm river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, low lying land and roads is expected. Properties are at risk adjacent to the River Eamont at Eamont Bridge, including the Kemplay Foot, Skirsgill Lane and Southwaite Green Mill areas. 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.

River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Eamont Bridge Farm river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing for properties adjacent to the River Eamont at Eamont Bridge, including the Kemplay Foot, Skirsgill Lane and Southwaite Green Mill areas We do not forecast the situation to deteriorate any further. Further light rainfall is forecast this evening and overnight. River levels are falling and should no longer pose a flood risk to property in the Eamont Bridge, Frenchfield and Brougham areas We continue to closely monitor the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

River levels have risen at the Eamont Bridge Farm river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Areas affected will be properties adjacent to the River Eamont at Eamont Bridge, including the Kemplay Foot, Skirsgill Lane and Southwaite Green Mill areas. Further rainfall is forecast until lunch time today, 09/02/2020. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.