River Wye at Litton Mill including Millers Dale.
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Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area.
River Wye
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Buxton river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall (Storm Babet). Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Litton Mill, and A6 at Buxton. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 8 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 12:00 on 21/10/23. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please contact your insurance company if you've been flooded and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 12:00 this afternoon, 21/10/23, or as the situation changes.
River Wye
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.
River Wye
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Buxton river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing. Areas most at risk are Litton Mill, and A6 at Buxton. Further showers are expected overnight. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
River Wye
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Buxton river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing. Areas most at risk are Litton Mill, and A6 at Buxton. Further showers are expected overnight. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 21/02/22, or as the situation changes.
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Buxton river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today, 20/02/22. Areas most at risk are Litton Mill, and A6 at Buxton. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tonight, 20/02/22, or as the situation changes.
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Buxton river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible from 20:00, 16/02/22. Areas most at risk are Litton Mill, and A6 at Buxton. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 17/02/22, or as the situation changes.
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Buxton river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is imminent. Areas most at risk are Litton Mill, and A6 at Buxton. Further rainfall is forecast overnight. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow, 09/12/2021. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.