Flood Warning Info - River Hipper at Brampton

Area Description

Properties along Wheatbridge Road, Chatsworth Road, Chatsworth Business Park, Alma Street West, Hipper Street West, Walton Road and Chapel Lane West.
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

Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area:
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2023 04:54
River Hipper
River levels are falling on the River Hipper as rainfall reduces through the night of 21/10/2023. As a result there is no longer a risk of flooding in this area. Our incident rooms are open, and we are closely monitoring the situation. We will continue to monitor the forecast and will re-issue this alert/warning if necessary. Continue to take care on waterside roads and footpaths and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. There may still be some areas where flood water is present until it can naturally drain away. This message will be updated by 12:50, 21/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 13:06
River Hipper
River levels are rising rapidly on the River Hipper due to persistent rainfall. Flooding may affect Brampton and Alma Street West today, 20th October 2023. Rainfall is expected throughout today, and river levels are expected to remain high. Our incident rooms are open, and we are closely monitoring the situation. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions and consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 21:05, 20/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 11:16
River Hipper
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.