Flood Alert Info - Lower River Derwent

Area Description

Local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington.
This is a Flood Alert Area. For this area the highest level of flood notification that you will receive is a Flood Alert. No Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings are issued for this area.
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Flood Alert History

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Historical Flood Alerts for this Area

Flood Alert issued on 28 Oct 2024 18:36
River Derwent
River levels have risen on Bielby Beck in response to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Bielby Beck, and Thornton Lock. Although levels on Bielby Beck are rising, levels on the lower River Derwent are currently below levels of concern. We are not expecting any more significant rainfall in the coming days, and do not expect levels to rise much further, although there is currently uncertainty around this. We are closely monitoring the situation. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9am on 29th October 2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 10 Oct 2024 09:32
River Derwent
River levels have peaked and remain high on Bielby Beck, in response to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Bielby Beck, and Thornton Lock. We expect levels to continue falling slowly on Bielby Beck today, Thursday 10/10/2024. Levels on the lower River Derwent are currently rising slowly, but below levels of concern. No significant rainfall is forecast today. We are closely monitoring the situation. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9:00pm on Thursday, 10/10/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 9 Oct 2024 20:33
River Derwent
River levels have risen on Bielby Beck in response to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Bielby Beck, and Thornton Lock. The lower River Derwent is currently below levels of concern, but rising slowly. Further showers are forecast this evening but we are not expecting levels to rise much further. We are closely monitoring the situation. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9:00am on Thursday, 10/10/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 9 Oct 2024 18:34
River Derwent
River levels have risen on Bielby Beck in response to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Bielby Beck, and Thornton Lock. The lower River Derwent is currently below levels of concern, but rising slowly. Further showers are forecast this evening but we are not expecting levels to rise much further. We are closely monitoring the situation. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 7am on 10th October 2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 2 Oct 2024 09:16
River Derwent
River levels are high on Bielby Beck in response to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Bielby Beck and Thornton Lock. The lower River Derwent is currently below levels of concern but rising slowly. We are closely monitoring the situation. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9PM on Wednesday 02/10/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 1 Oct 2024 21:50
River Derwent
River levels are high on Bielby Beck in response to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Bielby Beck and Thornton Lock. The lower River Derwent is currently below levels of concern. We are closely monitoring the situation. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 10AM on Wednesday 02/10/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 1 Oct 2024 12:38
River Derwent
River levels are high on Bielby Beck in response to heavy rainfall on Monday, 30/09/2024. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Bielby Beck and Thornton Lock. The lower River Derwent is currently below levels of concern. We are closely monitoring the situation. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 10PM on Tuesday, 01/10/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 1 May 2024 08:28
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge and Elvington. River levels are expected to remain high and fall slowly throughout Wednesday. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Continue to monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Continue acting on your flood plan if you have one. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 5:00 PM on 01/05/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Apr 2024 21:01
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge and Elvington. River levels are expected to remain high and fall slowly overnight into Wednesday. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Continue to monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Continue acting on your flood plan if you have one. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 09:00 AM on 01/05/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Apr 2024 16:34
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge and Elvington. River levels are expected to remain high and fall slowly throughout Tuesday. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Continue to monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Continue acting on your flood plan if you have one. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 10:00 PM on 30/04/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Apr 2024 08:29
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. River levels are expected to remain high and fall slowly throughout Tuesday. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Continue to monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Continue acting on your flood plan if you have one. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 5:00 PM on 30/04/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Apr 2024 21:42
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. River levels are expected to remain high and fall slowly into Tuesday. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Continue to monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Continue acting on your flood plan if you have one. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 09:00 AM on 30/04/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Apr 2024 16:22
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent and Bielby Beck due to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss, Elvington and Bielby. River levels have fluctuated on Monday and are expected to remain high throughout Monday in response to rainfall and river response upstream. River levels are likely to remain high over the coming days. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Continue to monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action if you have one. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 10:00 PM on 29/04/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Apr 2024 08:41
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent and Bielby Beck due to heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss, Elvington and Bielby. River levels are expected to remain high throughout Monday in response to rainfall and river response upstream. River levels are likely to remain high over the coming days. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Continue to monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action if you have one. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 5:00 PM on 29/04/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Apr 2024 20:57
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent and Bielby Beck due to heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss, Elvington and Bielby. River levels are expected to remain high overnight into Monday in response to rainfall on Sunday morning and river response upstream. River levels are likely to remain high over the coming days. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Continue to monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action if you have one. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9:00 AM on 29/04/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Apr 2024 14:51
River Derwent
River levels are rising on the River Derwent and Bielby Beck due to heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss, Elvington and Bielby. River levels are expected to continue to rise on Sunday in response to rainfall on Sunday morning and river response upstream. River levels are likely to remain high over the coming days. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action if you have one. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9:00 PM on 28/04/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Feb 2024 07:57
River Derwent
River levels have peaked, but remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent persistent rainfall. River levels are continuing to fall slowly. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Showers are expected across the area today, which will keep levels elevated. 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 8:00PM on Wednesday 28/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 27 Feb 2024 19:59
River Derwent
River levels have peaked, but remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent persistent rainfall. River levels are continuing to fall slowly. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Showers are expected across the area today, which will keep levels elevated. 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 8:00am on Wednesday 28/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 27 Feb 2024 08:03
River Derwent
River levels are peaking, but remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels are continuing to fall slowly. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Showers are expected across the area today, which will keep levels elevated. 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 8:00pm on Tuesday 27/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2024 19:55
River Derwent
River levels are peaking, but remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels are continuing to fall slowly. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. No further significant rainfall is expected over the next couple of days. 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 8:00am on Tuesday 27/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2024 08:39
River Derwent
River levels are peaking, but remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels are continuing to fall slowly. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. No further significant rainfall is expected over the next few days. 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 8:00pm on Monday 26/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2024 19:58
River Derwent
River levels are peaking, but remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels are continuing to fall slowly. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. No further significant rainfall is expected over the next few days. 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 8:00am on Monday 26/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2024 07:41
River Derwent
River levels are peaking, but remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels are continuing to fall slowly. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. No further significant rainfall is expected over the weekend. 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 8:00pm on Sunday 25/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2024 19:53
River Derwent
River levels are peaking, but remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels are continuing to fall slowly. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. No further significant rainfall is expected over the weekend. 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 8:00am on Sunday 25/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2024 07:56
River Derwent
River levels are peaking, but remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels are continuing to fall slowly. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. No further significant rainfall is expected over the weekend. 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 8:00 pm on Saturday 24/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2024 19:53
River Derwent
River levels are peaking, but remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels are continuing to fall slowly. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. No further significant rainfall is expected over the weekend. 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 8:00 AM on Saturday 24/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2024 07:58
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels are continuing to fall slowly. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. No further rainfall is expected into the weekend. 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 8:00 PM on Friday 23/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2024 19:58
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels are continuing to fall slowly. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. No further rainfall is expected into the weekend. 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 8:00 AM on Friday 23/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2024 07:40
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels are continuing to fall slowly. The risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rainfall is expected this morning, followed by a drier period into the weekend. 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 8:00 PM on Thursday 22/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2024 20:17
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels are continuing to fall slowly. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rainfall is expected overnight into Thursday, followed by a drier period into the weekend. 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 8:00am on Thursday 22/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2024 08:00
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels are continuing to fall slowly. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rainfall is forecast for the coming days. 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 8:00pm on Wednesday 21/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2024 19:55
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels are continuing to fall slowly. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rainfall is forecast for the coming days. 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 8:00am on Wednesday 21/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2024 07:58
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels are continuing to fall slowly. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. 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 8:00pm on Tuesday 20/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2024 20:00
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels are continuing to fall slowly. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. 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 8:00am on Tuesday 20/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2024 07:56
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels are now falling slowly. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. 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 8:00pm on Monday 19/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2024 19:45
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Upper River Derwent but are continuing to fall slowly. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around the Upper Derwent, including land around Old Malton, and Priorpot Beck in Norton. 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 8:00am on Monday 19/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2024 07:49
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels at Stamford Bridge and Buttercrambe are now falling slowly. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. 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 8:00pm on Sunday 18/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2024 19:54
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels at Stamford Bridge and Buttercrambe are now falling slowly but are expected to rise again following rainfall this evening. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. 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 8:00am on Sunday 18/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2024 07:44
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels at Stamford Bridge and Buttercrambe are now falling slowly and are expected to continue to do so over the next few days. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rainfall is forecast over the coming days. 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 8:00pm on Saturday 17/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2024 19:52
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels at Stamford Bridge and Buttercrambe are now falling slowly and are expected to continue to do so over the next few days. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rainfall is forecast over the coming days. 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 8:00am on Saturday 17/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2024 07:56
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels at Stamford Bridge and Buttercrambe are now falling slowly and are expected to continue to do so over the next few days. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further light rainfall is forecast over the coming days. 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 8:00pm on Friday 16/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2024 20:12
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels at Stamford Bridge and Buttercrambe are now falling slowly and are expected to continue to do so over the next few days. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further light rainfall is forecast over the coming days. 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 8:00am on Friday 16/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2024 08:25
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels at Stamford Bridge and Buttercrambe are now falling slowly and are expected to continue to do so over the next few days. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further light rainfall is forecast over the coming days. 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 8:30pm on Thursday 15/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2024 20:29
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels at Stamford Bridge and Buttercrambe are now falling slowly and are expected to continue to do so over the next few days. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further light rainfall is forecast over the coming days. 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 9:00am on Thursday 15/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2024 08:59
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels at Stamford Bridge and Buttercrambe are now falling slowly and are expected to continue to do so over the next few days. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. 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 9:00pm on Wednesday 14/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2024 21:02
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. River levels at Stamford Bridge and Buttercrambe are now falling slowly and are expected to continue to do so over the next few days. Risk of flooding remains for local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. 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 9:00am on Wednesday 14/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2024 09:04
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. 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 9:00pm on Tuesday 13/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2024 21:01
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. 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 9:00am on Tuesday 13/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2024 08:58
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. 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 9:00pm on Monday 12/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2024 21:29
River Derwent
River levels are continuing to rise on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. 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 09:00am on Monday 12/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2024 08:56
River Derwent
River levels are continuing to rise on the lower River Derwent due to the recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rain is forecast today, 11/02/2024. 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 09:00pm on Sunday 11/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2024 20:56
River Derwent
River levels are continuing to rise on the lower River Derwent due to yesterday's mix of snow and rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rain is forecast today, 10/02/2024. 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 09:00am on Sunday 11/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2024 08:56
River Derwent
River levels are continuing to rise on the lower River Derwent due to yesterdays mix of snow and rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rain is forecast today, 10/02/2024. 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 09:00pm on Saturday 10/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2024 20:56
River Derwent
River levels are continuing to rise on the lower River Derwent due to yesterday's mix of snow and rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rain is forecast today, 09/02/2024. 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 09:00AM on Saturday 10/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2024 09:12
River Derwent
River levels are continuing to rise on the lower River Derwent due to yesterday's mix of snow and rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rain is forecast today, Friday 09/02/2024. 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 09:00pm on Friday 09/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2024 20:19
River Derwent
River levels are rising on the lower River Derwent due to today's mix of snow and rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rain and snow is forecast overnight. 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 09:00am on Friday 09/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 4 Feb 2024 08:56
River Derwent
River levels continue to fall slowly on the River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Levels are expected to continue falling slowly. We continue to monitor the situation 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 9:00pm on Sunday 04/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 3 Feb 2024 20:56
River Derwent
River levels continue to fall slowly on the River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Levels are expected to continue falling slowly. We continue to monitor the situation 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 9:00am on Sunday 04/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 3 Feb 2024 08:56
River Derwent
River levels continue to fall slowly on the River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Levels are expected to continue falling slowly. We continue to monitor the situation 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 9:00pm on Saturday 03/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 2 Feb 2024 20:58
River Derwent
River levels have peaked but remain high on the River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Levels are expected to continue falling slowly. We continue to monitor the situation 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 9:00am on Saturday 03/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 2 Feb 2024 08:58
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Levels have peaked and are expected to fall slowly. We continue to monitor the situation 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 9:00pm on Friday 02/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 1 Feb 2024 20:55
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. We continue to monitor the situation 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 9:00am on Friday 02/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 1 Feb 2024 08:53
River Derwent
River levels have risen on the River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. We continue to monitor the situation 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 9:00pm on Thursday 01/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 31 Jan 2024 20:49
River Derwent
River levels have risen on the River Derwent due to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. We continue to monitor the situation 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 9:00am on Thursday 01/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 31 Jan 2024 09:01
River Derwent
River levels have risen on the River Derwent due to heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Light rain is forecast today, Wednesday 31/01/2024. We continue to monitor the situation 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 9:00pm on Wednesday 31/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Jan 2024 21:18
River Derwent
River levels are rising on the River Derwent due to heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Levels are expected to rise over night, Tuesday 30/01/2024 and are currently expected to peak on Wednesday 31/01/2024. The peak is expected to be lower than the levels seen earlier in January. The forecast for the next few days remains unsettled, and we continue to monitor the situation 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 9:00am on Wednesday 31/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Jan 2024 13:45
River Derwent
River levels are rising on the River Derwent due to heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Levels are expected to rise through Tuesday 30/01/2024 and overnight, and are currently expected to peak on Wednesday 31/01/2024. The peak is expected to be lower than the levels seen earlier in January. The forecast for the next few days remains unsettled, and we continue to monitor the situation 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 2:00am on Wednesday 31/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Jan 2024 01:50
River Derwent
River levels are rising on the River Derwent due to heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rainfall is forecast throughout Tuesday morning, 30/01/2024, and 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 2:00pm on Tuesday 30/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Jan 2024 14:00
River Derwent
River levels are rising on the River Derwent due to heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rainfall is forecast throughout this evening, Monday 29/01/2024, and 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 2:00am on Tuesday 30/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 14 Jan 2024 09:15
River Derwent
This alert remains in place as river levels remain high, although are continuing to fall slowly on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high but are falling. We are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 9PM on Sunday 14/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 13 Jan 2024 20:50
River Derwent
This alert remains in place as river levels remain high, although are continuing to fall slowly on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high but are falling. We are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 9AM on Sunday 14/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 13 Jan 2024 09:34
River Derwent
This alert remains in place as river levels remain high, although are continuing to fall slowly on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high but are falling. We are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 9PM on Saturday 13/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 12 Jan 2024 20:16
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are continuing to fall slowly on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high but are falling. We are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 9AM on Saturday 13/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 12 Jan 2024 09:04
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are continuing to fall slowly on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high but are falling. We are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 9PM on Friday 12/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 11 Jan 2024 20:50
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are continuing to fall slowly on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high but are falling. We are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 9AM on Friday 12/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 11 Jan 2024 08:49
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are continuing to fall slowly on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high but are falling. We are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 9PM on Thursday 11/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 10 Jan 2024 19:56
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are continuing to fall slowly on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high but are falling. We are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 9AM on Thursday 11/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 10 Jan 2024 10:11
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are continuing to fall slowly on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high but are falling. We are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 10PM on Wednesday 10/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 9 Jan 2024 20:53
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are continuing to fall slowly on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high but are falling. We are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 10AM on Wednesday 10/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 9 Jan 2024 09:55
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are continuing to fall slowly on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high but are falling. We are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 10PM on Tuesday 09/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 8 Jan 2024 22:22
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are starting to fall slowly on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high but are falling. Our incident room is open and we are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 10AM on Tuesday 09/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 8 Jan 2024 16:13
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are starting to fall slowly on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high but are falling. Our incident room is open and we are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 4AM on Tuesday 09/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 8 Jan 2024 04:15
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are starting to fall slowly on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high but are falling. Our incident room is open and we are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 4PM on Monday 08/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 7 Jan 2024 16:14
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are starting to fall slowly on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high but are falling. Our incident room is open and we are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 4AM on Monday 08/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 7 Jan 2024 03:40
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are starting to fall slowly on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high but are falling. Further light showers are forecast over the coming days and we expect levels to remain high. Our incident room is open and we are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 4PM on Sunday 07/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2024 17:10
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are starting to fall slowly on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high but are falling. Further light showers are forecast over the coming days and we expect levels to remain high. Our incident room is open and we are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 4AM on Sunday 07/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2024 16:02
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are starting to fall slowly on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high but are falling. Further light showers are forecast over the coming days and we expect levels to remain high. Our incident room is open and we are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 4PM on Sunday 07/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2024 03:47
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are starting to fall slowly on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high but are falling. Further light showers are forecast over the coming days and we expect levels to remain high. Our incident room is open and we are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 04:00 PM on Saturday 06/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 5 Jan 2024 15:59
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are starting to fall slowly on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high but are falling. Further light showers are forecast over the coming days and we expect levels to remain high. Our incident room is open and we are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 04:00 AM on Saturday 06/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 5 Jan 2024 03:58
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are steady on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high but are falling. Further light showers are forecast over the coming days and we expect levels to remain high. Our incident room is open and we are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 04:00 PM on Friday 05/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2024 15:54
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are steady on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high. Further showers are forecast over the coming days and we expect levels to remain high. Our incident room is open and we are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 4:00 AM on Friday 05/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2024 03:30
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are steady on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock also remain high. Further showers are forecast over the coming days and we expect levels to remain high. Our incident room is open and we are monitoring levels closely. We have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 4:00 PM on Thursday 04/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2024 15:58
River Derwent
River levels are continuing to rise slowly on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock remain high. Further showers are forecast over the coming days. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 4:00 AM on Thursday 04/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2024 03:28
River Derwent
River levels are continuing to rise slowly on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith due to recent rainfall. Levels on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock remain high. Further showers are forecast on Wednesday 03/01/2024. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 4:00 PM on Wednesday 03/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2024 15:51
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington and on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock, due to recent rainfall. Further rainfall is expected over the coming days and we expect levels to rise across the catchment. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 04:00am on Wednesday 03/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2024 03:50
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington and on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock, due to recent rainfall. Further rainfall is expected over the coming days and we expect levels to rise across the catchment. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 4pm on Tuesday 02/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2024 16:20
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington and on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock, due to recent rainfall. Further rainfall is expected over the coming days and we expect levels to rise across the catchment. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 4:30am on Tuesday 02/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2024 04:46
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington and on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock, due to recent rainfall. Further rainfall is expected over the coming days and we expect levels to rise across the catchment. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 5:00pm on Monday 01/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2023 17:27
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington and on Bielby Beck around Thornton Lock, due to recent rainfall. Further rainfall is expected over the coming days and we expect levels to rise across the catchment. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. 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 5:00am on Monday 01/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2023 05:28
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock due to recent persistent rainfall associated with Storm Gerrit. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge are rising. Further wet weather is expected over the coming days and we expect levels to rise across the catchment. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 5:30PM on Sunday 31/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Dec 2023 17:56
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock due to recent persistent rainfall associated with Storm Gerrit. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge are rising. Further wet weather is expected over the coming days and we expect levels to rise across the catchment. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 6:00am Sunday 31/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Dec 2023 06:46
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock due to recent persistent rainfall associated with Storm Gerrit. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge are rising. Further wet weather is expected this week and we expect levels to rise across the catchment. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 3:00PM Saturday 30/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2023 18:56
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock due to recent persistent rainfall associated with Storm Gerrit. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge are rising. Further wet weather is expected this week and we expect levels to rise across the catchment. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 7:00am Saturday 30/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2023 07:31
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock due to recent persistent rainfall associated with Storm Gerrit. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge are rising. Further wet weather is expected this week and we expect levels to rise across the catchment. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 3:30PM on Friday 29/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2023 23:17
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock due to recent persistent rainfall associated with Storm Gerrit. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge are rising. Further wet weather is expected this week and we expect levels to rise across the catchment. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 7:30AM on Friday 29/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2023 11:14
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock due to recent persistent rainfall associated with Storm Gerrit. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge are rising. Further wet weather is expected this week and we expect levels to rise across the catchment. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 7:30PM on Thursday 28/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2023 03:42
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock due to recent persistent rainfall associated with Storm Gerritt. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge are below levels of concern, but floodwater is likely to remain on low-lying land. Further wet weather is expected this week, and we expect levels to rise again across the catchment. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 11:30AM on 28/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2023 20:00
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock due to recent persistent rainfall associated with Storm Gerritt. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge are below levels of concern, but floodwater is likely to remain on low-lying land. Further wet weather is expected this week, and we expect levels to rise again across the catchment. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 08:00 on 28/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2023 08:04
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock due to recent persistent rainfall. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge are below levels of concern, but floodwater is likely to remain on low-lying land. Further wet weather is expected this week, particularly today, Wednesday 27/12/2023, and we expect levels to rise again across the catchment. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 20:00 on Wednesday, 27/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 26 Dec 2023 19:37
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock due to recent persistent rainfall. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge are below levels of concern, but floodwater is likely to remain on low lying land. Further wet weather is expected this week, particularly tomorrow, Wednesday 27/12/2023, and we expect levels to rise again across the catchment. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 8:00am on Wednesday 27/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 26 Dec 2023 07:46
River Derwent
River levels continue to fall slowly but remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock due to recent persistent rainfall. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge are below levels of concern, but floodwater is likely to remain on low lying land. Further wet weather is expected this week, particularly on Wednesday 27/12/23, and we expect levels to rise again across the catchment. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 8:00pm on Tuesday 26/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 25 Dec 2023 19:41
River Derwent
River levels continue to fall slowly but remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge are below levels of concern, but floodwater is likely to remain on low lying land. Further wet weather is expected this week, particularly on Wednesday 27/12/23, and we expect levels to rise again across the catchment. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 8:00am on Tuesday 26/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 25 Dec 2023 07:53
River Derwent
River levels continue to fall slowly on the Lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. Further wet weather is expected this week and we expect levels to remain high for several days. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge have continued to fall and are below levels of concern, but floodwater is likely to remain on low lying land for some time. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 8:00pm on Monday 25/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2023 19:21
River Derwent
River levels continue to fall slowly on the Lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. Further wet weather is expected next week and we expect levels to remain high for several days. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge have continued to fall and are below levels of concern, but floodwater is likely to remain on low lying land for some time. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 8:00am on Monday 25/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2023 07:55
River Derwent
River levels continue to fall slowly on the Lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. Further wet weather is expected next week and we expect levels to remain high for several days. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge have continued to fall and are below levels of concern, but floodwater is likely to remain on low lying land for some time. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 8:00pm on Sunday 24/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2023 19:40
River Derwent
River levels continue to fall slowly on the Lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. Further wet weather is expected next week and we expect levels to remain high for several days. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge have continued to fall and are below levels of concern, but floodwater is likely to remain on low lying land for some time. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 8:00am on Sunday 24/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2023 07:44
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. We expect levels to remain high for the next few days but to continue falling slowly. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge have continued to fall and are below levels of concern, but floodwater is likely to remain on low lying land for a number of days. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 8:00pm on Saturday 23/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2023 19:37
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. We expect levels to remain high for the next few days but to continue falling slowly. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge have continued to fall and are below levels of concern, but floodwater is likely to remain on low lying land for a number of days. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 8:00am on Saturday 23/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2023 07:43
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. We expect levels to remain high for the next few days but to continue falling slowly. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge have continued to fall and are below levels of concern, but floodwater is likely to remain on low lying land for a number of days. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 8:00pm on Friday 22/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2023 19:41
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. We expect levels to remain high for the next few days but to continue falling slowly. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge have continued to fall and are below levels of concern, but floodwater is likely to remain on low lying land for a number of days. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 8:00am on Friday 22/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2023 07:53
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. We expect levels to remain high for the next few days but to continue falling slowly. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge have continued to fall and are below levels of concern, but floodwater is likely to remain on low lying land for a number of days. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 8:00pm on Thursday 21/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Dec 2023 19:43
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. We expect levels to remain high for the next few days but to continue falling slowly. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge have continued to fall and are below levels of concern, but floodwater is likely to remain on low lying land for a number of days. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 8:00am on Thursday 21/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Dec 2023 07:58
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. We expect levels to remain high for the next few days but to continue falling slowly. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge have continued to fall and are below levels of concern, but floodwater is likely to remain on low lying land for a number of days. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 8:00pm on Wednesday 20/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Dec 2023 19:55
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Thornton Lock and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. We expect levels to remain high for the next few days but to continue falling slowly. Levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge have continued to fall and are below levels of concern, but floodwater is likely to remain on low lying land for a number of days. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 8:00am on Wednesday 20/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Dec 2023 08:04
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. We expect levels to remain high for the next few days but to continue falling slowly. Levels at Buttercrambe have continued to fall and are below levels of concern, but floodwater is likely to remain on low lying land for a number of days. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 8:00pm on Tuesday 19/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Dec 2023 19:55
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. We expect levels to remain high for the next few days but to continue falling slowly. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 8:00am on Tuesday 19/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Dec 2023 07:52
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. We expect levels to remain high for the next few days but to continue falling slowly. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 8:00pm on Monday 18/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 17 Dec 2023 07:46
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. Flood warnings remain in force for Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge. We expect levels to remain high for the next few days but to continue falling slowly. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 8:00pm on Sunday 17/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 16 Dec 2023 19:57
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. Flood warnings remain in force for Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge. We expect levels to remain high for the next few days but to continue falling slowly. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 8:00am on Sunday 17/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 16 Dec 2023 07:34
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. Flood warnings remain in force for Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge. We expect levels to remain high for the next few days but to continue falling slowly. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 8:00pm on Saturday 16/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 15 Dec 2023 19:50
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. Flood warnings remain in force for Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge. We expect levels to remain high for the next few days but to continue falling slowly. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Continue acting on your flood plan. 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 8:00am on Saturday 16/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 15 Dec 2023 08:07
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. Flood warnings remain in force for Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge. We expect levels to remain high for the next few days but to continue falling slowly. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Consider putting your flood plan into action. 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 8:00pm on Friday 15/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 14 Dec 2023 20:09
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. Flood warnings remain in force for Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge. We expect levels to remain high for the next few days but to continue falling slowly. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Consider putting your flood plan into action. 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 8:00am on Friday 15/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 14 Dec 2023 08:01
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock and Elvington due to further persistent rainfall. Flood warnings remain in force for Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge. We expect levels to remain high for the next few days but to continue falling. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Consider putting your flood plan into action. 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 8:00pm on Thursday 14/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 13 Dec 2023 20:33
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock and Elvington due to further persistent rainfall. Flood Warnings remain in force for Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge. Further localised showers are forecasted today, Wednesday 13/12/2023, with more settled weather over the coming days. We expect levels to remain high for the next few days. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Consider putting your flood plan into action. 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 8:00am on Thursday 14/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 13 Dec 2023 15:01
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock and Elvington due to further persistent rainfall. Flood Warnings remain in force for Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge. Further localised showers are forecasted today, Wednesday 13/12/2023, with more settled weather over the coming days. We expect levels to remain high for the next few days. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Consider putting your flood plan into action. 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 3:00am on Thursday 14/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 13 Dec 2023 07:48
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock and Elvington due to further persistent rainfall. Flood Warnings remain in force for Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge. Further localised showers are forecasted today, Wednesday 13/12/2023, with more settled weather over the coming days. We expect levels to remain high for the next few days. We are monitoring levels closely and have staff checking flood defences in the area. Consider putting your flood plan into action. 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 17:00hrs on Wednesday 13/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 12 Dec 2023 14:00
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock and Elvington due to further persistent rainfall. Flood Warnings remain in force for Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge. Further localised showers are forecasted today, Tuesday 12/12/2023, and tomorrow Wednesday 13/12/2023. We expect levels to remain high for the next few days. We are monitoring levels closely. Consider putting your flood plan into action. 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 8:00am Wednesday 13/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 12 Dec 2023 04:27
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock and Elvington due to further persistent rainfall. Flood Warnings remain in force for Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge. Further light rainfall is expected this morning, Tuesday 12/12/2023, and we expect levels to remain high for the next few days. We are monitoring levels closely. Consider putting your flood plan into action. 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 4.30pm Tuesday 12/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2023 16:04
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock and Elvington due to further persistent rainfall. Flood Warnings remain in force for Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge. Further light rainfall is expected tomorrow, Tuesday 12/12/2023, and we expect levels to remain high. We are monitoring levels closely. Consider putting your flood plan into action. 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 4:30am Tuesday 12/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2023 08:52
River Derwent
River levels are rising further on the Lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock and Elvington due to further persistent rainfall. Flood Warnings remain in force for Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge. Further rainfall is expected tomorrow and we expect levels to stay high. We are monitoring levels closely. Consider putting your flood plan into action. 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 4:30 pm Monday 11/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 10 Dec 2023 20:15
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock and Elvington due to further persistent rainfall. Flood Warnings remain in force for Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge. Further rainfall is expected overnight and into Monday 11/12/2023 and we expect levels to stay high. We are monitoring levels closely. Consider putting your flood plan into action. 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 08:30 am Monday 11/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 10 Dec 2023 08:43
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock and Elvington due to further persistent rainfall. Flood Warnings remain in force for Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge. Further rainfall is expected today, Sunday 10/12/23 we expect levels to stay high. We are monitoring levels closely. Consider putting your flood plan into action. 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 9:00pm Sunday 10/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2023 20:49
River Derwent
River levels are rising again on the Lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock and Elvington due to further persistent rainfall. Flood Warnings have been issued in Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge. Further rainfall is expected over the weekend and we expect levels to rise further. We are monitoring levels closely. Consider putting your flood plan into action. 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 9:00am Sunday 10/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2023 13:22
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock, and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. Flood Warnings have been issued in Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge. Further rainfall is expected over the weekend and we expect levels to rise further. We are monitoring levels closely. Consider putting your flood plan into action. 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 9PM Saturday 09/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2023 05:26
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock, and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. Flood Warnings have been issued in Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge. Further rainfall is expected into the weekend and we expect levels to rise further. We are monitoring levels closely. Consider putting your flood plan into action. 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 1:30PM on 09/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2023 17:27
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock, and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. Flood Warnings have been issued in Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge. Further rainfall is expected into the weekend and we expect levels to rise further. We are monitoring levels closely. Consider putting your flood plan into action. 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 6:00AM on 09/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2023 05:35
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent at Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Thornton Lock, and Elvington due to recent persistent rainfall. Flood Warnings have been issued in Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge. Further rainfall is expected on Friday afternoon 08/12/2023 and into the weekend. We are monitoring levels closely. Consider putting your flood plan into action. 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 6:00PM on 08/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 7 Dec 2023 16:04
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent and remain high and rising slowly at Thornton Lock, Buttercrambe and Elvington due to recent heavy rainfall. At Buttercrambe, a flood warning has been issued with levels expected to remain high. Further rainfall is expected through this evening, Thursday 07/12/23. 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 06:00am on 08/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 7 Dec 2023 09:07
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent and remain high at Thornton Lock, Buttercrambe and Elvington due to heavy rainfall on Tuesday, 05/12/23. At Buttercrambe, a flood warning has been issued with levels expected to remain high . Further rainfall is expected today, Thursday 07/12/2023. 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 09:00pm on 07/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 6 Dec 2023 20:40
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent and remain high at Thornton Lock, Buttercrambe and Elvington due to heavy rainfall on Tuesday, 05/12/23. At Buttercrambe, a flood warning has been issued with levels expected to remain high overnight, Wednesday 06/12/2023 into Thursday morning. Further rainfall is expected throughout the day on Thursday 07/12/2023. 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 09:00AM on 07/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 6 Dec 2023 08:54
River Derwent
River levels are rising steadily on the River Derwent and remain high at Thornton Lock. Levels have also risen at Buttercrambe and Elvington due to recent heavy rainfall. At Buttercrambe, a flood warning has been issued with levels forecast to rise to 1.45m today, Wednesday 06/12/2023. 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 08:00PM on 06/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2023 20:58
River Derwent
River levels are rising steadily on the River Derwent and remain high at Thornton Lock. Levels have also risen at Buttercrambe and Elvington due to recent heavy rainfall. At Buttercrambe, a flood warning has been issued with levels forecast to rise to 1.5m tonight into Wednesday 06/12/2023. We 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 09:00AM on 06/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2023 12:22
River Derwent
River levels have risen overnight on the River Derwent and remain high at Thornton Lock. Levels have also risen overnight at Buttercrambe and Elvington overnight due to rainfall over last 24 hours. At Buttercrambe, a flood warning may be issued with levels forecast to rise to 1.3m later today or overnight into Wednesday. Further rainfall is forecast throughout the day (05/12/2023). 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 9pm on 05/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2023 10:08
River Derwent
River levels have risen overnight on the River Derwent and remain high at Thornton Lock. Levels have also risen overnight at Buttercrambe and Elvington overnight due to rainfall over last 24 hours. At Buttercrambe, a flood warning may be issued with levels forecast to rise to 1.3m later today or overnight into Wednesday. Further rainfall is forecast throughout the day (05/12/2023). 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 17:00 on 05/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2023 16:31
River Derwent
River levels are rising steadily on the River Derwent at Thornton Lock, levels are also expected to rise at Buttercrambe and Elvington overnight due to ongoing rainfall. Other areas of the Derwent are not currently of concern, but are expected to respond to rainfall over the next few days. Further rainfall is forecast throughout the day (04/12/2023). 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 09:00am on 05/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2023 09:56
River Derwent
River levels are rising steadily on the River Derwent at Thornton Lock due to ongoing rainfall. Other areas of the Derwent are not currently of concern, but are expected to respond to rainfall over the next few days. Further rainfall is forecast throughout the day (04/12/2023). 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 5:00 PM on 04/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 1 Dec 2023 16:51
River Derwent
This Flood Alert remains in force as river levels are stable but remain high around Elvington and Thornton Lock on Bielby Beck due to recent rainfall. River levels are steady at Elvington. Levels on Bielby Beck are continuing to fall. No further significant rainfall is forecast over the coming days but river levels will fall slowly. We continue to closely monitor the forecast. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9am on 02/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 1 Dec 2023 08:20
River Derwent
This Flood Alert remains in force as river levels are stable but remain high around Elvington and Thornton Lock on Bielby Beck due to recent rainfall. River levels are steady at Elvington. Levels on Bielby Beck are continuing to fall. No further significant rainfall is forecast over the coming days but river levels will fall slowly. We continue to closely monitor the forecast. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 5:00pm on 01/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Nov 2023 16:50
River Derwent
This Flood Alert remains in force as river levels are stable but remain high around Elvington and Thornton Lock on Bielby Beck due to recent rainfall. River levels are steady at Elvington. Levels on Bielby Beck are continuing to fall. No further significant rainfall is forecast over the coming days but river levels will fall slowly. We continue to closely monitor the forecast. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 09:00am on 01/12/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Nov 2023 08:56
River Derwent
This Flood Alert remains in force as river levels are stable but remain high around Elvington and Thornton Lock on Bielby Beck due to recent rainfall. River levels are steady at Elvington. Levels on Bielby Beck are continuing to fall. No further significant rainfall is forecast over the coming days but river levels will fall slowly. We continue to closely monitor the forecast. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 5pm on 30/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Nov 2023 17:00
River Derwent
This Flood Alert remains in force as river levels are stable but remain high around Elvington and Thornton Lock on Bielby Beck due to recent rainfall. River levels are steady at Elvington. Levels on Bielby Beck are continuing to fall. Showers are expected over this evening (29/11/2023) and tomorrow (30/11/23). We continue to closely monitor the forecast. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 09:00am on 30/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Nov 2023 09:24
River Derwent
This Flood Alert remains in force as river levels remain high around Elvington and Thornton Lock on Bielby Beck due to recent rainfall. River levels are rising slowly at Elvington. Levels on Bielby Beck are continuing to fall. Showers are expected over the next couple of days. We continue to closely monitor the forecast. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 5pm on 29/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Nov 2023 17:14
River Derwent
This Flood Alert remains in force as river levels remain high around Elvington and Thornton Lock on Bielby Beck due to recent rainfall. River levels are rising slowly at Elvington. Levels on Bielby Beck are starting to fall. Showers are expected over the next couple of days. We continue to closely monitor the forecast. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9:30am on 29/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Nov 2023 10:28
River Derwent
River levels remain high around Elvington and Thornton Lock on Bielby Beck due to recent rainfall. Further rain is forecast for Wednesday 29/11/2023. We continue to closely monitoring the forecast. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 5pm on 28/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 27 Nov 2023 22:00
River Derwent
River levels are continuing to be high around Elvington and Thornton lock. Further rain is forecast for the evening of Monday 27/11/2023 and Tuesday 28/11/2023, and levels are forecast to rise again in response to this rain. We are closely monitoring the forecast. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 10am on 28/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 27 Nov 2023 17:40
River Derwent
River levels are continuing to be high around Elvington and Thornton lock. Further rain is forecast for the evening of Monday 27/11/2023 and Tuesday 28/11/2023, and levels are forecast to rise again in response to this rain. We are closely monitoring the forecast. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 10am on 28/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 27 Nov 2023 09:53
River Derwent
River levels are continuing to fall slowly on the Lower River Derwent. This alert remains in force as levels are still high in the Elvington area. Further rain is forecast for Monday 27/11/2023 and Tuesday 28/11/2023, and levels are forecast to rise again in response to this rain. We are closely monitoring the forecast. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 5pm on 27/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 26 Nov 2023 16:50
River Derwent
River levels are continuing to fall slowly on the Lower River Derwent. This alert remains in force as levels are still high in the Elvington area and on Bielby Beck. Further rain is forecast for Monday 27/11/2023 and Tuesday 28/11/2023, and levels are forecast to rise again in response to this rain. We are closely monitoring the forecast. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 10am on 27/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 26 Nov 2023 09:04
River Derwent
River levels are continuing to fall slowly on the Lower River Derwent. This alert remains in force as levels are still high in the Elvington area and on Bielby Beck. Further rain is forecast for Monday 27/11/2023 and Tuesday 28/11/2023, and levels are forecast to rise again in response to this rain. We are closely monitoring the forecast. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 5pm on 26/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 25 Nov 2023 16:45
River Derwent
River levels are continuing to fall slowly on the Lower River Derwent. This alert remains in force as levels are still high in the Elvington area and on Bielby Beck. Further rain is forecast for Sunday night, 26/11/2023, Monday 27/11/2023 and Tuesday 28/11/2023, so levels may start rising again in response to this rain. We are closely monitoring the forecast. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9am on 26/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 25 Nov 2023 08:59
River Derwent
River levels are continuing to fall slowly on the lower River Derwent. This alert remains in force as levels are still high in the Elvington area and on Bielby Beck. Further rain is forecast for Sunday night, 26/11/2023 and Monday 27/11/2023, so levels may start rising again following this rain. We are closely monitoring the forecast. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 5pm on 25/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Nov 2023 16:34
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent, but as there is no significant rain forecast over the next few days we expect levels to start falling slowly. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. We are closely monitoring the forecast. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9am on 25/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Nov 2023 09:07
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent, but as there is no significant rain forecast over the next few days we expect levels to start falling slowly. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. We are closely monitoring the forecast. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 5pm on 24/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Nov 2023 17:24
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent, but as there is no significant rain forecast over the next few days, we expect levels to start falling slowly. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. We are closely monitoring the forecast. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9am on 24/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Nov 2023 08:50
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Levels are expected to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 6pm on 23/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Nov 2023 19:37
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Levels are expected to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9am on 23/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Nov 2023 07:58
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Levels are expected to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 8pm on 22/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Nov 2023 19:39
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rain. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Levels are expected to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking, or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 8am on 22/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Nov 2023 07:59
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rain. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Levels are expected to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 8pm on 21/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Nov 2023 19:55
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rain. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Levels are expected to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 8am on 21/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Nov 2023 07:56
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rain. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Levels are expected to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 8pm on 20/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Nov 2023 19:52
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rain. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rain is forecast over the next few days and levels are expected to rise again. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 8am on 20/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Nov 2023 07:49
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rain. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rain is forecast over the next few days and levels are expected to rise again. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 8pm on 19/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Nov 2023 19:49
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rain associated with Storm Debi. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further showers are forecast over the next few days and levels are expected to rise again. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 8am on 19/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Nov 2023 07:46
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rain associated with Storm Debi. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rain is forecast for the next few days and levels are expected to rise again. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 8pm on 18/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 17 Nov 2023 19:55
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rain associated with Storm Debi. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rain is forecast over the weekend and levels are expected to rise again. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 8am on 18/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 17 Nov 2023 07:59
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rain associated with Storm Debi. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rain is forecast over the weekend and levels are expected to rise again. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 8pm on 17/11/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 16 Nov 2023 19:55
River Derwent
River levels are high but steady on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rain associated with Storm Debi. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rain is forecast at the weekend and levels are expected to rise again. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 8am on 17/11/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 16 Nov 2023 07:41
River Derwent
River levels are high but steady on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rain associated with Storm Debi. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 8pm on 16/11/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 15 Nov 2023 20:49
River Derwent
River levels are high but steady on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rain associated with Storm Debi. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 8am on 16/11/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 15 Nov 2023 15:19
River Derwent
River levels are high but steady on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rain associated with Storm Debi. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 11pm on 15/11/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 15 Nov 2023 08:05
River Derwent
River levels are high but steady on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rain caused by Storm Debi. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 5pm on 15/11/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 14 Nov 2023 20:08
River Derwent
River levels are high but steady on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rain caused by Storm Debi. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 09:00AM on 15/11/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 14 Nov 2023 15:29
River Derwent
River levels are high but steady on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rain caused by Storm Debi. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Rainfall is expected this afternoon. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9PM on Tuesday, 14/11/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 14 Nov 2023 09:01
River Derwent
River levels are high but steady on the lower River Derwent due to recent heavy rain caused by Storm Debi. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Rainfall is expected this morning. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 3pm on Tuesday, 14/11/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 13 Nov 2023 21:20
River Derwent
River levels are high but steady on the lower river Derwent due to recent heavy rain caused by Storm Debi. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Low levels of rainfall are expected to happen through the night. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 09:00am on Tuesday, 14/11/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 13 Nov 2023 16:46
River Derwent
River levels are rising on the lower river Derwent due to recent heavy rain caused by Storm Debi. Areas most at risk include local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Rainfall is expected throughout tomorrow. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 21:00 on Monday, 13/11/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 8 Nov 2023 16:54
River Derwent
Flooding is possible in this area.  Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. 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.


Flood Alert issued on 6 Nov 2023 20:57
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower river Derwent due to recent heavy rain. Levels have now peaked but will remain high over the coming days. Flooding is expected in this area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water.


Flood Alert issued on 6 Nov 2023 09:09
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower river Derwent due to recent heavy rain. Levels have now peaked but will remain high over the coming days. Flooding is expected in this area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 21:00 on Monday, 06/11/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 5 Nov 2023 20:34
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower river Derwent due to recent heavy rain. Levels are expected to rise further and remain high over the coming days. Flooding is expected in this area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 09:00 on Monday, 06/11/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 5 Nov 2023 08:49
River Derwent
Levels remain high on the lower river Derwent due to recent heavy rain. Levels are expected to rise further and remain high over the weekend. Flooding is expected in this area. Our incident room is open and we are closely monitoring the situation. 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. This message will be updated by 21:00 on Sunday, 05/11/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 4 Nov 2023 20:49
River Derwent
Levels remain high on the lower river Derwent due to heavy rain associated with storms Babet and Ciaran. Levels are expected to rise further and remain high over the weekend. Flooding is expected in this area. Our incident room is open and we are closely monitoring the situation. 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. This message will be updated by 09:00 on Sunday, 05/11/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 4 Nov 2023 08:35
River Derwent
Levels remain high on the lower river Derwent due to heavy rain associated with storms Babet and Ciaran. Levels are expected to rise further and remain high over the weekend. Flooding is expected in this area. Our incident room is open and we are closely monitoring the situation. 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. This message will be updated by 21:00 on Saturday, 04/11/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 3 Nov 2023 19:35
River Derwent
Levels remain high on the lower river Derwent due to heavy rain associated with storms Babet and Ciaran. Levels are expected to rise further and remain high into the weekend. Flooding is expected in this area. Our incident room is open and we are closely monitoring the situation. 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. This message will be updated by 09:00 on Saturday, 04/11/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 3 Nov 2023 08:05
River Derwent
Levels remain high on the lower river Derwent due to heavy rain associated with storms Babet and Ciaran. Levels are expected to rise further and remain high into the weekend. Flooding is expected in this area. Our incident room is open and we are closely monitoring the situation. 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. This message will be updated by 20:00 on Friday 3/11/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Oct 2023 06:43
River Derwent
Flooding is possible in this area. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. 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.


Flood Alert issued on 26 Oct 2023 20:12
River Derwent
This Flood Alert remains in force as levels on the Lower River Derwent remain high. Low-lying land adjacent to watercourses is most likely to be affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Bielby Beck. Our duty officers are closely monitoring the situation. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.


Flood Alert issued on 26 Oct 2023 10:18
River Derwent
This Flood Alert remains in force as levels on the Lower River Derwent remain high, and are forecast to rise following rainfall associated with Storm Babet and further rainfall today, Thursday 26/10/23. Further rainfall over the Upper Derwent and Rye catchments today will ensure levels will remain high into the weekend as water moves down into the Lower River Derwent Catchment. Low-lying land is most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Buttercrambe, Elvington and Bielby Beck. Our duty officers are closely monitoring the situation. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. We will update this message by 9PM 26/10/23.


Flood Alert issued on 25 Oct 2023 15:50
River Derwent
River levels have peaked but remain high on the River Derwent following rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Low-lying land is most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Elvington. Our duty officers are closely monitoring the situation. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.


Flood Alert issued on 25 Oct 2023 09:13
River Derwent
River levels have peaked but remain high on the River Derwent following rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Low-lying land is most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Elvington. Our duty officers are closely monitoring the situation. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 5 pm on 25/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Oct 2023 21:47
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent following rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Low-lying land is most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Elvington. Our duty officers are closely monitoring the situation. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 8AM on 25/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Oct 2023 16:34
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent following rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Low-lying land is most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Elvington. Our duty officers are closely monitoring the situation. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 10PM on 24/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Oct 2023 09:24
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent following rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Low-lying land is most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Elvington. Our duty officers are closely monitoring the situation. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 5 PM on 24/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Oct 2023 21:30
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent following rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Low-lying land is most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Elvington. Our duty officers are closely monitoring the situation. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 09:00 AM on 24/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Oct 2023 17:12
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent following rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Low-lying land is most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Elvington. Our duty officers are closely monitoring the situation. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 10:00 PM on 23/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Oct 2023 08:32
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent following rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Low-lying land is most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Elvington. Our duty officers are closely monitoring the situation. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 5pm on 23/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Oct 2023 21:31
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent due to persistent and heavy rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Low-lying land is most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Our duty officers are closely monitoring the situation. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9am on 23/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Oct 2023 17:21
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent due to persistent and heavy rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Derwent, with low-lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. We expect levels to remain high through Sunday, 22/10/2023. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 22:00 on 22/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Oct 2023 09:26
River Derwent
River levels are still high on the River Derwent due to persistent and heavy rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Derwent, with low-lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. We expect levels to remain high through Sunday 22/10/2023. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 6pm on 22/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Oct 2023 02:01
River Derwent
River levels are still high on the River Derwent due to persistent and heavy rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Derwent, with low-lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. We expect levels to remain high through Sunday 22/10/2023. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 10:00 on 22/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Oct 2023 18:06
River Derwent
River levels are still high on the River Derwent due to persistent and heavy rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Derwent, with low-lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. We expect levels to remain high through Saturday night 21/10/2023 and into Sunday 22/10/2023. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 02:15 on 22/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Oct 2023 09:28
River Derwent
River levels are still high on the River Derwent due to persistent and heavy rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Derwent, with low-lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further light rainfall is forecast today, Saturday 21/10/2023 and we expect levels to remain high. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 18:00 on 21/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Oct 2023 02:14
River Derwent
River levels are still rising on the River Derwent due to persistent and heavy rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further light rainfall is forecast today, Saturday 21/10/2023 and we expect levels to remain high. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 2pm on 21/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Oct 2023 17:44
River Derwent
River levels are rising on the River Derwent due to persistent and heavy rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further heavy rainfall is forecast throughout the day, Friday 20/10/2023. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 01:45 am on 21/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Oct 2023 09:47
River Derwent
River levels are rising on the River Derwent due to persistent and heavy rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further heavy rainfall is forecast throughout the day, Friday 20/10/2023. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 05:00 PM on 20/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Oct 2023 01:53
River Derwent
River levels are forecast to rise on the lower river Derwent due to rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Flooding is possible on low lying land around the River Derwent and tributaries. Confidence of locations most at risk is currently low. We will update this message as details become clear. Further heavy rainfall is forecast throughout Friday, 20/10/2023. Our incident room is open and we are closely monitoring the situation. 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 08:00 AM on 20/10/2023, or as the situation changes. Flood alert area: Local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Oct 2023 20:25
River Derwent
River levels are forecast to rise on the lower river Derwent due to rainfall associated with Storm Barbet. Flooding is possible on low lying land around the River Derwent and tributaries. Confidence of locations most at risk is currently low. We will update this message as details become clear. Further heavy rainfall is forecast throughout Friday, 20/10/2023, we are closely monitoring the situation. 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 08:00 AM on 20/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Oct 2023 18:57
River Derwent
Flooding is possible in this area. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. 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.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Sep 2023 20:57
River Derwent
Flooding is possible in this area. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. 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.


Flood Alert issued on 5 Aug 2023 17:46
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the lower River Derwent due to heavy rainfall on Saturday 05/08/2023. Areas most at risk of flooding this evening and overnight include local roads and low-lying land around Elvington and Thornton Beck. Further rainfall is forecast during Saturday and overnight into Sunday morning 06/08/2023 which is expected to keep levels high. Levels are expected to remain high throughout the weekend. 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 on Sunday morning 06/08/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 5 Aug 2023 09:32
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to rainfall during the week. Flooding remains possible today, Saturday 05/08/2023. Areas most at risk of flooding include local roads, footpaths and low-lying land around Elvington. Further heavy rainfall this morning may cause levels to rise further and other areas including Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle and Wilberfoss may be at risk over the weekend. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 4 Aug 2023 20:46
River Derwent
River levels are rising on the lower River Derwent due to rainfall during the week. Areas most at risk of flooding overnight include local roads and low-lying land around Elvington. Levels are rising and other areas including Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle and Wilberfoss may be at risk tomorrow due to further rainfall forecast on Saturday. 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 on 05/08/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 9 Jan 2023 15:27
River Derwent
Flooding is possible in this area. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. The Environment Agency Flood Warning System has issued this message based on rising river or tidal levels.  We are temporarily automating our messages due to industrial action.


Flood Alert issued on 9 Jan 2023 08:38
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Further rainfall is forecast for the weekend which will keep levels high but are not expected to rise significantly. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5-day flood forecast. This message will be updated at approximately 4pm today, Monday 09/01/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 8 Jan 2023 21:08
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Further rainfall is forecast for the weekend which will keep levels high but are not expected to rise significantly. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5-day flood forecast. This message will be updated at approximately 9am tomorrow, Monday 09/01/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 8 Jan 2023 16:06
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Further rainfall is forecast for the weekend which will keep levels high but are not expected to rise significantly. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5-day flood forecast. This message will be updated at approximately 9pm today, Sunday 08/01/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 8 Jan 2023 08:56
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Further rainfall is forecast for the weekend which will keep levels high but are not expected to rise significantly. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5-day flood forecast. This message will be updated at approximately 4pm today, Sunday 08/01/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 7 Jan 2023 20:53
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Further rainfall is forecast for the weekend which will keep levels high but are not expected to rise significantly. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5-day flood forecast. This message will be updated at approximately 9am tomorrow, Sunday 08/01/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 7 Jan 2023 15:53
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Further rainfall is forecast for the weekend which will keep levels high but are not expected to rise significantly. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5-day flood forecast. This message will be updated at approximately 9pm today Saturday 07/01/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 7 Jan 2023 09:35
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Further rainfall is forecast for the weekend which will keep levels high but are not expected to rise significantly. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5-day flood forecast. This message will be updated at approximately 4pm today Saturday 07/01/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2023 20:48
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Further rainfall is forecast for the weekend which will keep levels high but are not expected to rise significantly. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated at approximately 9am tomorrow morning, Saturday 07/01/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2023 15:52
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Further rainfall is forecast for the weekend which will keep levels high, but are not expected to rise significantly. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5-day flood forecast. This message will be updated at approximately 9pm, the evening 06/01/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2023 10:38
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington and Bubwith. Further rainfall is forecast for the weekend which will keep levels high, but are not expected to rise significantly. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated at approximately 4pm the evening 06/01/2023.


Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2023 05:29
River Derwent
Flooding is possible in this area. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. The Environment Agency Flood Warning System has issued this message based on rising river or tidal levels. We are temporarily automating our messages due to industrial action.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Nov 2022 16:19
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels continue to remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. No further significant rainfall is expected today, Monday 28/11/2022, but river levels are expected to remain high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 9pm on 28/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Nov 2022 08:38
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels continue to remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. No further significant rainfall is expected today, Monday 28/11/2022, but river levels are expected to remain high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 4pm on 28/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 27 Nov 2022 20:21
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels continue to remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. No further significant rainfall is expected today, Sunday 27/11/2022, or tomorrow Monday 28/11/2022, but river levels are expected to remain high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 9am on 28/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 27 Nov 2022 15:58
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels continue to remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. No further significant rainfall is expected today, Sunday 27/11/2022 but river levels are expected to remain high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 9pm on 27/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 27 Nov 2022 09:23
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels continue to remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. No further significant rainfall is expected today, Sunday 27/11/2022 but river levels are expected to remain high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 4pm on 27/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 26 Nov 2022 20:56
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels continue to remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rainfall is expected today, Saturday 26/11/2022 and river levels are expected to remain high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 9am on 27/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 26 Nov 2022 16:52
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels continue to remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rainfall is expected today, Saturday 26/11/2022 and river levels are expected to remain high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 10pm on 26/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 26 Nov 2022 08:04
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels continue to remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rainfall is expected today, Saturday 26/11/2022 and river levels are expected to remain high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 4pm on 26/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 25 Nov 2022 21:17
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels continue to remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Scattered showers are expected today, Friday 25/11/2022, with further rainfall forecast tomorrow, Saturday 26/11/2022 and river levels are expected to remain high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 8am on 26/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 25 Nov 2022 16:14
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels continue to remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Scattered showers are expected today, Friday 25/11/2022, with further rainfall forecast tomorrow, Saturday 26/11/2022 and river levels are expected to remain high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 10pm on 25/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 25 Nov 2022 08:16
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels continue to remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Scattered showers are expected today, Friday 25/11/2022 and river levels are expected to remain high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 4pm on Friday, 25/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Nov 2022 20:21
River Derwent
This flood alerts remains in force as river levels continue to remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. No further rainfall is expected tomorrow, Friday 25/11/2022, however river levels are expected to remain high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 8am on Friday, 25/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Nov 2022 16:29
River Derwent
This flood alerts remains in force as river levels continue to remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rain is forecast on Thursday and levels are expected to remain high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 10:00pm on Thursday, 24/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Nov 2022 09:00
River Derwent
This flood alerts remains in force as river levels continue to remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rain is forecast on Thursday and levels are expected to remain high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 5:00pm on Thursday, 24/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Nov 2022 20:28
River Derwent
This flood alerts remains in force as river levels continue to remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rain is forecast on Thursday and levels are expected to remain high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 09:00am on Thursday, 24/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Nov 2022 14:25
River Derwent
This flood alerts remains in force as river levels continue to remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent rainfall. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rain is forecast on Thursday and levels are expected to rise slightly in response to this rainfall overnight into Thursday, 24/11/2022. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 9pm on Wednesday 23/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Nov 2022 09:16
River Derwent
This flood alerts remains in force as river levels continue to remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent prolonged rainfall. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rain is forecast on Wednesday and levels are expected to start to respond to this rainfall overnight into Thursday, 24/11/2022. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 3pm on 23/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Nov 2022 20:34
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the Lower River Derwent due to recent prolonged rainfall. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington overnight on Tuesday and into Wednesday, 23/11/2022. Further rain is forecast on Wednesday and levels are expected to remain high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 23/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Nov 2022 07:42
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent due to recent prolonged rainfall. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington on Tuesday, 22/11/2022. Further showery rain is expected on Tuesday, the next significant rain being on Wednesday, 23/11/2022. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 09:00 PM on 22/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Nov 2022 20:42
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent due to recent prolonged rainfall. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington on Monday, 21/11/2022 and Tuesday, 22/11/2022. Further rainfall is forecast for Monday night and early Tuesday morning, which is expected to keep levels high over the next few days. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 09:00 AM on 22/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Nov 2022 07:41
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent due to prolonged rainfall over the last few days. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington through the weekend. River levels will remain high on Monday 21/11/2022 but are falling slowly. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 09:00 PM on 21/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Nov 2022 19:54
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent due to prolonged rainfall over the last few days. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington through the weekend. River levels will remain high on Monday but will fall slowly. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 09:00 AM on 21/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Nov 2022 08:44
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent due to prolonged rainfall over the last few days. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington through the weekend. River levels will remain high over the weekend. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 09:00 PM on 20/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Nov 2022 20:02
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent due to prolonged rainfall over the last few days. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington through the weekend. No further significant rainfall is forecast today, but river levels will remain high over the weekend. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 09:00 AM on 20/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Nov 2022 15:19
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent due to prolonged rainfall over the last few days. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington through the weekend. No further significant rainfall is forecast today, but river levels will remain high over the weekend. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 09:00 PM on 19/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Nov 2022 08:41
River Derwent
River levels remain high on the River Derwent due to prolonged rainfall over the last few days. Flooding remains possible in locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington through the weekend. No further significant rainfall is forecast today, but river levels will remain high over the weekend. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 09:00 PM on 19/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Nov 2022 20:17
River Derwent
River levels are rising on the River Derwent due to prolonged rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington from this morning, Friday 18/11/2022. No further significant rainfall is forecast today or tomorrow, but levels will remain high over the weekend. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 09:00 AM on 19/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Nov 2022 18:00
River Derwent
River levels are rising on the River Derwent due to prolonged rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington from this morning, Friday 18/11/2022. No further significant rainfall is forecast today or tomorrow, but levels will remain high over the weekend. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 07:30 PM on 18/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Nov 2022 07:35
River Derwent
River levels are rising on the River Derwent due to prolonged rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington from this morning, Friday 18/11/2022 No further significant rainfall is forecast today or tomorrow, but levels will remain high over the weekend. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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 07:30 PM on 18/11/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2022 21:04
River Derwent
Levels on the Lower River Derwent are continuing to fall slowly. However, flooding continues to affect locations near the River Derwent, with riverside footpaths and low lying land particularly affected around Elvington. We are monitoring river levels closely and with no further significant rainfall expected over the coming days, we expect levels to continue to slowly fall towards normal. However, water may remain on low lying land, Ings and washlands for several days. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 9AM on Saturday 26/02/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2022 08:55
River Derwent
Levels on the Lower River Derwent are continuing to fall slowly. However, flooding continues to affect locations near the River Derwent, with riverside footpaths and low lying land particularly affected around Elvington. We are monitoring river levels closely and with no further significant rainfall expected over the coming days, we expect levels to continue to slowly fall towards normal. However, water may remain on low lying land, Ings and washlands for several days. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 9PM on Friday 25/02/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2022 21:08
River Derwent
Levels on the Lower River Derwent are continuing to fall slowly. However, flooding continues to affect locations near the River Derwent, with riverside footpaths and low lying land particularly affected around Elvington. We are monitoring river levels closely and with no further significant rainfall expected over the coming days, we expect levels to continue to slowly fall towards normal. However, water may remain on low lying land, Ings and washlands for several days. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 9AM on Friday 25/02/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2022 10:47
River Derwent
Levels on the Lower River Derwent are continuing to fall slowly. However, flooding continues to affect locations near the River Derwent, with riverside footpaths and low lying land particularly affected around Elvington. We are monitoring river levels closely and with no further significant rainfall expected over the coming days, we expect levels to continue to slowly fall towards normal. However, water may remain on low lying land, Ings and washlands for several days. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 10PM on Thursday 24/02/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2022 15:06
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels are high on the Lower River Derwent. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Buttercrambe Weir, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Thursday 24/02/22, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2022 02:16
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels are high on the Lower River Derwent. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Buttercrambe Weir, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2022 17:56
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels are high on the River Derwent. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Buttercrambe Weir, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated on Wednesday 23/02/2022 or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2022 02:58
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels are high on the River Derwent. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Buttercrambe Weir, Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated on the afternoon of Tuesday 22/02/2022 or as the situation changes


Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2022 21:20
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels are high on the River Derwent. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2022 06:48
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels are high on the River Derwent. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington. Further rainfall is forecast this morning. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated this afternoon 21/02/2022, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2022 06:06
River Derwent
River levels are high on the River Derwent. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington this morning, Sunday 20/02/2022. Further rainfall is forecast this morning. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.


Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2021 21:22
River Derwent
The flood alert for the lower river Derwent remains in force. River levels remain high as a result of snowmelt and rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today, Saturday, 04/12/2021 and overnight into Sunday, 05/12/2021. Further rainfall is forecast and river levels could remain high for a number of days. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Sunday morning 05/12/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2021 17:01
River Derwent
The flood alert for the lower river Derwent remains in force. River levels have risen as a result of snow-melt and rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today, Saturday, 04/12/2021. Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Saturday evening, 04/12/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2021 08:39
River Derwent
The flood alert for the lower river Derwent remains in force. River levels have risen as a result of snow-melt and rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today, Saturday, 04/12/2021. Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Saturday afternoon, 04/12/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 3 Dec 2021 22:12
River Derwent
The flood alert for the lower river Derwent remains in force. River levels have risen as a result of snow-melt and rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today, Friday 03/12/21 and Saturday, 04/12/2021. Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Saturday morning, 04/12/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 3 Dec 2021 17:49
River Derwent
The flood alert for the lower river Derwent remains in force. River levels have risen as a result of snow-melt and rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today, Friday 03/12/21 and Saturday, 04/12/2021. Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Friday evening, 03/12/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 3 Dec 2021 08:42
River Derwent
The flood alert for the lower river Derwent remains in force. River levels have risen as a result of snow-melt and rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today, Friday 03/12/21. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Friday afternoon, 03/12/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 2 Dec 2021 22:00
River Derwent
The flood alert for the lower river Derwent remains in force. River levels have risen as a result of snow-melt, and additional rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today, Thursday 02/12/21 and tomorrow, Friday 03/12/2021. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Friday morning, 03/12/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 2 Dec 2021 18:18
River Derwent
The flood alert for the lower river Derwent is now in force. River levels have risen as a result of snow-melt, and additional rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today, Thursday 02/12/21 and tomorrow, Friday 03/12/2021. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Thursday evening, 02/12/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2021 21:21
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. River levels are falling slowly, but remain high as a result of recent rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Further rainfall over the weekend is expected to keep levels high. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Monday morning, 22/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2021 16:42
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. River levels are falling slowly, but remain high as a result of recent rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Further rainfall over the weekend is expected to keep levels high. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Sunday night, 21/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2021 08:41
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. River levels are falling slowly, but remain high as a result of recent rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Further rainfall over the weekend is expected to keep levels high. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Sunday evening, 21/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2021 21:10
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. River levels are falling slowly, but remain high as a result of recent rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Further rainfall over the weekend is expected to keep levels high. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Sunday morning, 21/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2021 17:05
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. River levels are falling slowly, but remain high as a result of recent rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Further rainfall over the weekend is expected to keep levels high. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Sunday morning, 21/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2021 09:50
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. River levels are falling slowly, but remain high as a result of recent rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Further rainfall over the weekend is expected to keep levels high. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Saturday evening, 20/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2021 21:08
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as recent rainfall and snowmelt have kept levels high. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Further rainfall today and over the coming days is expected to keep levels high. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Saturday morning, 20/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2021 17:13
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as recent rainfall and snowmelt have kept levels high. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Further rainfall today and over the coming days is expected to keep levels high. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Friday evening, 19/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2021 08:38
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as recent rainfall and snowmelt have kept levels high. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Further rainfall today and over the coming days is expected to keep levels high. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Friday evening, 19/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2021 18:26
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as recent rainfall and snow melt have kept levels high. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Further rainfall today and over the coming days is expected to keep levels high. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Friday morning, 19/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2021 10:32
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as recent rainfall and snow melt have kept levels high. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Further rainfall today and over the coming days is expected to keep levels high. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Thursday evening, 18/02/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2021 21:38
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as recent rainfall and snowmelt have kept levels high. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Further rainfall this evening and over the coming days is expected to keep levels high. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Thursday morning, 18/02/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2021 16:30
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as recent rainfall and snowmelt have kept levels high. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Further rainfall this evening and over the coming days is expected to keep levels high. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Wednesday evening, 17/02/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2021 08:04
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as recent rainfall and snowmelt have kept levels high. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Further rainfall this evening and over the coming days is expected to keep levels high. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation, and will update this messageon Wednesday evening, 17/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2021 21:15
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as recent rainfall and snowmelt have kept levels high. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Further rainfall overnight and snowmelt is expected to keep levels high. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation, and will update this messageon Wednesday morning, 17/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2021 08:22
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as recent rainfall and snowmelt have kept levels high. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days which is expected to keep levels high. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Tuesday evening, 16/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2021 20:40
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Snowmelt is expected today and further rainfall is forecast overnight into tomorrow, Tuesday 16/2/21, which is expected to keep levels high. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Tuesday morning 16/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2021 08:38
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Further rainfall is expected this evening, Monday 15/02/21, which is expected to keep levels high. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Monday evening 15/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2021 20:05
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Further rainfall is expected later today, Sunday 14/02/21, which is expected to keep levels high. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Monday morning, 15/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2021 08:32
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Further rainfall is expected later today, Sunday 14/02/21, which is expected to keep levels high. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Sunday evening 14/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2021 20:14
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Sunday morning, 14/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2021 08:24
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Saturday evening 13/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2021 20:48
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. Levels at Malton are falling slowly but remain high. Please avoid using lowlying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Saturday morning, 13/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2021 08:58
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. Levels at Malton are falling slowly but remain high. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Friday evening, 12/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2021 18:49
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. Levels at Malton are falling slowly but remain high. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Friday morning, 12/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2021 12:00
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. Levels at Malton are falling slowly but remain high. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Thursday evening, 11/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2021 08:38
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. Levels at Malton are falling slowly but remain high. A flood warning is in force in the Buttercrambe area. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Thursday evening, 11/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2021 21:15
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. Levels at Malton are falling slowly but remain high. A flood warning is in force in the Buttercrambe area. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Thursday morning, 11/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2021 09:12
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. Levels at Malton are falling slowly but remain high. A flood warning is in force in the Buttercrambe area. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Wednesday evening, 10/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2021 20:06
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. Levels at Malton are falling slowly but remain high. A flood warning is in force in the Buttercrambe area. Further snow showers are forecast over the next few days. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation, and will update this message on Wednesday morning, 10/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2021 05:38
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. Levels at Malton are falling slowly but remain high. Flood warnings are in force in the Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge area. Further snow showers are forecast over the next few days. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Tuesday evening 09/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2021 17:48
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. Levels at Malton are falling slowly but remain high. Further snow showers are forecast over the next few days. Flood warnings are in force in the Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge area. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Tuesday morning 09/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2021 10:02
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. Levels at Malton are forecast to begin falling slowly from Monday onwards. Further snow showers are forecast over the next few days. Flood warnings are in force in the Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge area. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Monday afternoon, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2021 00:14
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. Levels at Malton are forecast to continue to remain high overnight into Monday, 08/02/2021. Flood warnings are in force in the Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge area. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation and this message will be updated in the morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 7 Feb 2021 17:59
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall and prolonged high levels upstream. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. Levels at Malton are forecast to remain high today Sunday, 07/02/2021. Further rain and snow is forecast in the next few days which will keep levels high. Flood warnings are in force in the Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge area. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation and this message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 7 Feb 2021 08:56
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall and prolonged high levels upstream. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. Levels at Malton are forecast to remain high today Sunday, 07/02/2021. Further rain and snow is forecast in the next few days which will keep levels high. Flood warnings are in force in the Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge area. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation and this message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes


Flood Alert issued on 7 Feb 2021 00:58
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. Levels at Malton are forecast to remain high into Sunday, 07/02/2021. Further rain and snow is forecast throughout the weekend which will keep levels high. Flood warnings are in force in the Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge area. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation and this message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 6 Feb 2021 17:21
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. Levels at Malton are forecast to remain high throughout Saturday, 06/02/21 and then forecast to rise from midnight with an expected peak of between 4.1 to 4.2m on Sunday evening, 07/2/21. Further rain is forecast thorughout Saturday turning to snow later in the evening, which will keep levels high. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge area. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation and this message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 6 Feb 2021 09:01
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. Levels at Malton are forecast to remain high throughout Saturday, 06/02/21 and then forecast to rise from midnight with an expected peak of between 4.1 to 4.2m on Sunday evening, 7/2/21. Further rain is forecast during Saturday turning to snow later in the day, which will keep levels high. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge area. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Saturday afternoon, 06/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 6 Feb 2021 00:02
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. River levels are forecast to rise slowly during Saturday with levels at Malton forecast to remain high throughout Saturday 06/02/2021. Further rain and snow is forecast over the next few days so levels may start rising again in response to any rainfall. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge area. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Saturday morning, 06/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 5 Feb 2021 17:55
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. River levels are forecast to rise slowly during Friday with levels at Malton forecast to remain high throughout Friday 05/02/2021 and Saturday, 06/02/21. Further rain and snow is forecast over the next few days so levels may start rising again in response to any rainfall. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge area. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation and this message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 5 Feb 2021 10:05
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. River levels are forecast to rise slowly during Friday with levels at Malton forecast to remain high throughout Friday and Saturday, 6/2/21. Further rain and snow is forecast over the next few days so levels may start rising again in response to any rainfall. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge area. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Friday afternoon or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 5 Feb 2021 00:38
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force due to high river levels as a result of recent rainfall. Flooding of property, roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, around Low Marishes and Malton area. River levels at Malton have peaked and will fall slowly overnight and during Friday, 05/02/2021. Further rain and snow is forecast over the next few days so levels may start rising again in response to any rainfall. Groundwater levels in the area are high and rising slowly in response to recent rainfall. Pumping operations continue in Old Malton, Malton, and Norton to manage the impact of groundwater and surface water in the area. It is anticipated high groundwater levels will continue until early February. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. We are monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Friday morning, 05/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 4 Feb 2021 20:02
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels remain high on the Derwent in response to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk from flooding are low lying land and roads. Flood warnings are in force in the area. River levels will continue to remain high overnight into Friday 05/02/2021. Further rain and snow is forecast over the next few days so levels may start rising again in response to any rainfall. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. We are monitoring the situation and this message will be updated in the next 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 4 Feb 2021 11:31
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. River levels are forecast to rise very slowly during Thursday 4/2/21 and levels at Malton are forecast to peak today at between 4 and 4.1m and then fall slowly overnight and during the day on Friday, 5/2/21. Further rain and snow is forecast over the next few days so levels may start rising again in response to any rainfall. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe area. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast & current river levels. We are monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Thursday evening or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 4 Feb 2021 01:05
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. River levels are stable but may rise again overnight. Levels upstream at Malton are rising slowly. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe area. Further rain is forecast over the next few days which will keep river levels high. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Thursday morning, 04/02/21 or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 3 Feb 2021 17:09
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. River levels are stable but may begin rising again overnight. Levels upstream at Malton are rising slowly. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe area. Further rain is forecast over the next few days which will keep river levels high. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Thursday morning, 4/2/21 or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 3 Feb 2021 07:40
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Further rain is forecast today, 03.02.21, which is likley to result in river levels rising again in the next few days. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 2 Feb 2021 21:49
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington, and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Further rain is forecast tonight, Tuesday 02/02/2021, and into tomorrow, which may result in river levels rising again in the next few days. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated on Wednesday morning (03/02/21), or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 2 Feb 2021 15:32
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Further rain is forecast tonight, Tuesday 02/02/2021 and into tomorrow. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 2 Feb 2021 07:36
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 1 Feb 2021 21:25
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated on Tuesday morning 02/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 1 Feb 2021 16:59
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 1 Feb 2021 10:20
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 31 Jan 2021 21:43
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated on Monday morning 01/02/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 31 Jan 2021 16:52
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated on Sunday evening 31/01/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 31 Jan 2021 09:23
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Jan 2021 21:08
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated on Sunday morning, 31/01/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Jan 2021 16:58
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Jan 2021 08:12
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Jan 2021 00:07
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Jan 2021 16:31
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels are rising again in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Jan 2021 07:30
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels are rising again in response to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Jan 2021 23:37
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe area. Further rainfall is expected overnight on Thursday (28/01/21), and into Friday morning (29/01/21). We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated on Friday morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Jan 2021 16:19
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe area. Further rainfall is expected throughout Thursday (28/01/21), and into Friday morning (29/01/21). We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Jan 2021 08:03
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe area. Further rainfall is expected throughout Thursday (28/01/21), and into Friday morning (29/01/21). We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated this afternoon, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 27 Jan 2021 21:02
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe area. Further rainfall is expected from the early hours on Thursday morning (28/01/21), through the day to Friday morning (29/01/21). We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated in the morning, or as the situation changes


Flood Alert issued on 27 Jan 2021 14:55
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the Buttercrambe area. Further rainfall is expected from Thursday morning (28/01/21). We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated in the morning, or as the situation changes


Flood Alert issued on 27 Jan 2021 07:38
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. Further unsettled weather is expected from today, 27/01/2021. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated in the morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 26 Jan 2021 20:13
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. Further unsettled weather is expected from Wednesday, 27/01/2021. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated in the morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 26 Jan 2021 15:47
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. Further unsettled weather is expected from Wednesday, 27/01/2021. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated on Tuesday evening, 26/01/2021 or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 26 Jan 2021 07:21
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. No significant rainfall is forecast for the next 24 hours, but further unsettled weather is expected from Wednesday, 27/01/2021. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated on Tuesday afternoon, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 25 Jan 2021 23:36
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. No significant rainfall is forecast for the next 24 hours, but further unsettled weather is expected from Wednesday, 27/01/2021. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated on Tuesday morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 25 Jan 2021 16:16
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. No significant rainfall is forecast for the next 24 hours, but further unsettled weather is expected from Wednesday, 27/01/2021. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated in the next 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 25 Jan 2021 07:30
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. No significant rainfall is forecast for the next 24 hours, but further unsettled weather is expected from Wednesday. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated on Monday afternoon, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 25 Jan 2021 00:06
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. No significant rainfall is forecast for the next 24 hours, but further unsettled weather is expected later this l week. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated on Monday morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Jan 2021 15:43
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. No significant rainfall is forecast for the next 24 hours, but further unsettled weather is expected this week. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Jan 2021 08:00
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. No significant rainfall is forecast for the next 24 hours, but further unsettled weather is expected next week. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Jan 2021 23:45
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. No significant rainfall is forecast for the next 24 hours, but further unsettled weather is expected next week. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and current river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Jan 2021 17:11
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. No significant rainfall is forecast for the next 24 hours, but further unsettled weather is expected next week. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Jan 2021 09:48
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington and Bubwith. No significant rainfall is forecast for the next 24 hours but further unsettled weather is expected next week. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Jan 2021 01:24
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge, Elvington and Bubwith. No significant rainfall is forecast for the next 24 hours but further unsettled weather is expected next week. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. River levels continue to rise. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Jan 2021 16:33
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. The weather is forecast to remain unsettled with wintry showers for the next couple of days, but further rainfall totals are expected to be low. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. River levels continue to rise. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Jan 2021 08:22
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. The weather is forecast to remain unsettled with wintry showers for the next couple of days, but further rainfall totals are expected to be low. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. River levels continue to rise. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated on Friday afternoon,22/01/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Jan 2021 00:46
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. The weather is forecast to remain unsettled with wintry showers for the next couple of days, rainfall totals are expected to be low. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. River levels continue to rise. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 22/01/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2021 18:57
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. No further significant rainfall is expected today, Thursday 21/01/2021. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. River levels are rising again in response to this additional rainfall. Please avoid walking or driving through flood water and visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2021 11:19
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. No further significant rainfall is expected today, Thursday 21/01/2021. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. River levels are rising again in response to this additional rainfall. Please avoid walking or driving through flood water and visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2021 03:34
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Please be aware that persistent and heavy rain is forecast until this morning Thursday 21/01/2021. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. River levels are rising again in response to this additional rainfall. Please avoid walking or driving through flood water and visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Jan 2021 18:51
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Please be aware that persistent and heavy rain is forecast until Thursday 21/01/2021. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. We expect river levels to rise again in response to this additional rainfall. Please avoid walking or driving through flood water and visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Jan 2021 10:37
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Please be aware that persistent and heavy rain is forecast until Thursday 21/01/2021. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. We expect river levels to rise again in response to this additional rainfall. Please avoid walking or driving through flood water and visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Jan 2021 03:18
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following rainfall and snowmelt from the weekend. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Please be aware that persistent and heavy rain is forecast until Thursday 21/01/2021. Flood warnings are also in force in the area. We expect river levels to rise again in response to this additional rainfall. Please avoid walking or driving through flood water and visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message early on Wednesday morning 20/01/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Jan 2021 18:37
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following rainfall and snowmelt from the weekend. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Please be aware that persistent and heavy rain is forecast until Thursday 21/01/2021. Flood warnings are also inforce in the area. We expect river levels to rise again in response to this additional rainfall. Please avoid walking or driving through flood water and visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message early on Wednesday morning 20/01/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Jan 2021 10:39
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following rainfall and snowmelt from the weekend. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Please be aware that persistent and heavy rain is forecast until Thursday 21/01/2021. Flood warnings are also inforce in the area. We expect river levels to rise again in response to this additional rainfall. Please avoid walking or driving through flood water and visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message early on Tuesday afternoon 19/01/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Jan 2021 02:41
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following rainfall and snowmelt from the weekend. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Please be aware that persistent and heavy rain is forecast from the early hours of this morning Tuesday 19/01/2021 and will continue through until early Thursday 21/01/2021. We expect river levels to rise again in response to this additional rainfall. Please avoid walking or driving through flood water and visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message early on Tuesday morning 19/01/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Jan 2021 17:54
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following rainfall and snowmelt from the weekend. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Please be aware that persistent and heavy rain is forecast from tonight, Monday 18/01/2021 and will continue through until early Thursday 21/01/2021. We expect river levels to rise again in response to this additional rainfall. Please avoid walking or driving through flood water and visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message early on Tuesday morning 19/01/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Jan 2021 10:06
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following rainfall and snowmelt from the weekend. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Please be aware that persistent and heavy rain is forecast from Monday 18/01/2021 and will continue through until early Thursday 21/01/2021, we expect levels to rise again. Please see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast . We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message on Monday afternoon, 18/01/2021 or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Jan 2021 01:27
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following the rain and snow falling on Saturday morning 16/01/2021. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Levels remain high and the snow is melting. Levels are forecast to remain at these levels for several days. Please be aware that further rain is forecast from Monday evening, 18th January, and we would expect to see levels start to rise again. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Monday morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 17 Jan 2021 18:24
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following the rain and snow falling on Saturday morning 16/01/2021. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Levels remain high and the snow is melting. Levels are forecast to remain at these levels for several days. Please be aware that further rain is forecast from Monday evening, 18th January, and we would expect to see levels start to rise again. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Monday morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 17 Jan 2021 09:53
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following the rain and snow falling on Saturday morning 16/01/2021. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Levels remain high and the snow is melting. Levels are forecast to remain at these levels for several days. Please be aware that further rain is forecast from Monday evening, 18th January, and we would expect to see levels start to rise again. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Sunday evening, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 17 Jan 2021 02:25
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following the rain and snow falling on Saturday morning 16/01/2021. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Levels remain high, and are forecast to remain at these levels for several days. Please be aware that further rain is forecast through Monday night to Wednesday morning, following which we would expect to see levels start to rise again. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Sunday morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 16 Jan 2021 18:49
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force following the rain and snow falling on Saturday morning 16/01/2021. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Levels remain high, and are forecast to remain at these levels for several days. Please be aware that further rain is forecast through Monday night to Wednesday morning, following which we would expect to see levels start to rise again. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Sunday morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 16 Jan 2021 10:16
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force with further rain and snow falling on Saturday morning 16/01/2021. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Levels have been falling very slowly but will remain high for several days. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Saturday afternoon, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2021 16:49
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force with further rain and snow forecast for Saturday 16/01/2021. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Levels have been falling very slowly Friday 15/01/2021 but will remain high for several days. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Saturday morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2021 09:34
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as further rain and snow has fallen on Thursday 14/01/2021 with more forecast for Saturday 16/01/2021. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Levels remain steady at these locations and will remain high for several days. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Friday afternoon, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 14 Jan 2021 17:52
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as further rain and snow has fallen on Thursday 14/01/2021 with more forecast for Saturday 16/02/2021. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Levels will continue to rise slowly in these areas during Thursday 14/01/2021 and will remain high on Friday 15/01/2021. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Friday morning or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 14 Jan 2021 11:11
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force and this message has been re-issued to customers as further rain and snow is forecast for today and Saturday 16/02/2021. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Levels will continue to rise slowly in these areas during Thursday 14/01/2021 and will remain high on Friday 15/01/2021. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 13 Jan 2021 18:01
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt with further rain and snow forecast over the next few days. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Levels will continue to rise slowly in these areas overnight and will remain high on Thursday 14/01/2021. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Thursday morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 13 Jan 2021 08:45
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 12 Jan 2021 23:29
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 12 Jan 2021 14:25
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 12 Jan 2021 08:24
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 12 Jan 2021 00:16
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Tuesday morning, 12/1/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 11 Jan 2021 16:34
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 11 Jan 2021 08:29
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 10 Jan 2021 23:30
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 10 Jan 2021 17:16
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 10 Jan 2021 09:00
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Due to recent rain and snow, river levels are expected to remain high through Sunday, 10/01/2021. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 9 Jan 2021 23:22
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Due to rain and snow over the past 24 hours, river levels are expected to remain high overnight on Saturday 09/01/2021. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 9 Jan 2021 17:46
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Due to rain and snow over the past 24 hours, river levels are expected to remain high through Saturday, 09/01/2021. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 9 Jan 2021 09:17
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Due to rain and snow over the past 24 hours, river levels are expected to remain high through Saturday, 09/01/2021. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 8 Jan 2021 23:18
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue overnight, on Friday 08/01/2021. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Due to rain and snow over the past 24 hours, river levels are expected to remain high overnight and into tomorrow, 09/01/2021. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Saturday morning, 09/01/2021, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 8 Jan 2021 15:18
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue for the rest of today, Friday 08/01/21. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. River levels are expected to remain high due to rain and snow over the past 24 hours. We will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Friday evening, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 8 Jan 2021 07:11
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue for the rest of today, Friday 08/01/21. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. With only limited amounts of rainfall forecast we expect river levels to fall very slowly today at these locations, however we will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Friday afternoon, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 7 Jan 2021 23:11
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue for the rest of today, Thursday 07/01/21. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. With only limited amounts of rainfall forecast we expect river levels to fall very slowly today at these locations, however we will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Friday morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 7 Jan 2021 15:51
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue for the rest of today, Thursday 07/01/21. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. With only limited amounts of rainfall forecast we expect river levels to fall very slowly today at these locations, however we will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Thursday evening, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 7 Jan 2021 08:30
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue for the rest of today, Thursday 07/01/21. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. With only limited amounts of rainfall forecast we expect river levels to fall very slowly today at these locations, however we will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Thursday evening, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2021 22:15
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue for the rest of today, Wednesday 06/01/21. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. With only limited amounts of rainfall forecast we expect river levels to fall very slowly today at these locations, however we will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Thursday morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2021 17:15
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue for the rest of today, Wednesday 06/01/21. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. With only limited amounts of rainfall forecast we expect river levels to fall very slowly today at these locations, however we will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Thursday morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2021 08:55
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue for the rest of today, Wednesday 06/01/21. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. With only limited amounts of rainfall forecast we expect river levels to fall very slowly today at these locations, however we will continue to monitor this closely. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Wednesday afternoon, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 5 Jan 2021 16:05
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue for the rest of today and into tomorrow, Wednesday 06/01/21. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. We are closely monitoring levels here as they have risen very slowly today, but we do not expect them to rise much further. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Wednesday morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 5 Jan 2021 07:50
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high following recent rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue through Tuesday, 05/01/21, with some further showers and snow melt expected today. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. Levels have peaked upstream at Malton, therefore we don't anticipate that levels will increase much above current levels at Buttercrambe and Stamford Bridge. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Tuesday afternoon or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2021 17:49
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels are continuing to rise, very slowly, due to further showers and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue through Monday night and into Tuesday, 05/01/21, with further showers and snow melt during this period. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. A flood warning remains in place at Buttercrambe and we will closely monitor forecast levels to assess whether any other warnings are needed. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Tuesday morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2021 09:02
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels are rising due to further showers and snow melt. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected during Monday 04/01/2021. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. A flood warning remains in place at Buttercrambe and we will closely monitor forecast levels to assess whether any other warnings are needed. 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 on Monday afternoon, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2021 22:03
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels are rising due to further showers and snow melt today. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected during Sunday evening and overnight into Monday 04/01/2021. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. A flood warning remains in place at Buttercrambe and we will closely monitor forecast levels to assess whether any other warnings are needed. 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 on Monday morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2021 16:41
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels are rising due to further showers and snow melt today. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected during Sunday evening and overnight into Monday 04/01/2021. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington. A flood warning remains in place at Buttercrambe and we will closely monitor forecast levels to assess whether any other warnings are needed. 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 on Sunday evening, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2021 09:00
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels are rising due to recent rainfall and melting snow. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected during Sunday 03/01/2021. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe and Elvington. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Sunday afternoon or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2021 22:10
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels are rising due to recent rainfall and melting snow. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected during Saturday evening, 02/01/2021, and overnight into Sunday 03/01/2021. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe and Elvington. It is possible we may need to issue the warning for Buttercrambe tonight. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Sunday morning or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2021 19:28
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels are rising due to recent rainfall and melting snow. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected during Saturday evening, 02/01/2021, and overnight into Sunday 03/01/2021. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe and Elvington. It is possible we may need to issue the warning for Buttercrambe tonight. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Sunday morning or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2021 16:25
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high due to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected during Saturday evening, 02/01/2021, and overnight into Sunday. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe and Elvington. Levels in this area are forecast to rise slowly during this period due to further showers and some thawing of lying snow. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Sunday morning or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2021 08:59
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high due to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected during Saturday 02/01/2021. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe and Elvington. Levels in this area are forecast to rise slowly during Saturday. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Saturday afternoon or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2021 22:10
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high due to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue into Saturday 02/01/2021. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe and Elvington. Levels in this area are forecast to rise slowly during Saturday. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Saturday morning or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2021 18:15
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high due to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue into Saturday 02/01/2021. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe and Elvington. Levels in this area are forecast to rise slowly during Saturday. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Saturday morning or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2021 10:43
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high due to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue on Friday 01/01/2021. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Further rain is forecast which may see levels rise over the weekend. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Friday evening or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2020 17:31
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high due to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue on Thursday evening 31/12/2020 and Friday 01/01/2021. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe and Elvington. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Friday morning or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2020 10:06
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high due to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue on Thursday 31/12/2020 and Friday 01/01/2021. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe and Elvington. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Thursday evening or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Dec 2020 16:33
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels remain high due to recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue on Wednesday 30/12/2020 and Thursday 31/12/2020 and levels will remain high for the next few days. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe and Elvington. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Thursday morning or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Dec 2020 08:33
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels continue to rise slowly as a result of rainfall associated with Storm Bella and further rainfall on Monday evening, 28/12/2020. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue today, Wednesday 30/12/2020. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe and Elvington. We expect river levels to continue rising slowly over the next few days. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. 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 on Wednesday afternoon, 30/12/2020 or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2020 20:32
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels continue to rise slowly as a result of rainfall associated with Storm Bella and further rainfall on Monday evening, 28/12/2020. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue overnight into Wednesday 30/12/2020. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe and Elvington. We expect river levels to continue rising slowly over the next few days. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. 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 on Wednesday morning, 30/12/2020 or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2020 15:00
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower Derwent remains in force as river levels continue to rise slowly as a result of rainfall associated with Storm Bella and further rainfall overnight. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue today, Tuesday 29/12/2020. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe and Elvington. We expect river levels to continue rising slowly today, Tuesday 29/12/20 and remain high over the next few days. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2020 07:11
River Derwent
River levels continue to rise slowly as a result of rainfall associated with Storm Bella and further rainfall overnight. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland remains possible today, Tuesday 29/12/2020. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe and Elvington. We expect river levels to continue rising slowly today, Tuesday 29/12/20 and remain high over the next few days. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2020 22:39
River Derwent
River levels continue to rise slowly as a result of rainfall associated with Storm Bella. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland remains possible overnight and into Tuesday 29/12/2020. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Buttercrambe and Elvington. Further rainfall is expected overnight into Tuesday 29/12/2020 and we expect river levels to remain high. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2020 14:41
River Derwent
River levels continue to rise slowly as a result of rainfall associated with Storm Bella. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today Monday 28/12/2020. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Scattered showers are expected over the next few days and we expect river levels to remain high. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2020 06:48
River Derwent
River levels continue to rise slowly as a result of rainfall associated with Storm Bella. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today Monday 28/12/2020. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Scattered showers are expected over the next few days and we expect river levels to remain high. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2020 22:30
River Derwent
River levels continue to rise slowly as a result of rainfall associated with Storm Bella. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight and into Monday 28/12/2020. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Scattered showers are expected over the next few days and we expect river levels to remain high. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2020 14:15
River Derwent
River levels have risen as a result of rainfall associated with Storm Bella. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today Sunday 27/12/2020. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads, particularly around Elvington. Scattered showers are expected over the course of the day. We expect river levels to remain high for the rest of the day. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2020 07:51
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The area of concern is near Elvington. The level will remain high on Wednesday 23rd December 2020 and fall slowly over coming days in response to low level rainfall. Please take care around low lying land and roads which may be affected by floodwater. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes. For the latest river levels please see the gov.uk website.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2020 22:09
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The area of concern is near Elvington. The level will remain high into Wednesday 23rd December 2020 and fall slowly over coming days in response to low level rainfall. Please take care around low lying land and roads which may be affected by floodwater. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes. For the latest river levels please see the gov.uk website.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2020 14:02
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The area of concern is near Elvington Sluices. The level will remain high on Tuesday 22nd December 2020 and fall slowly over coming days in response to low level rainfall. Please take care around low lying land and roads which may be affected by floodwater. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes. For the latest river levels please see the gov.uk website.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2020 06:09
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The area of concern is near Elvington Sluices. The level will remain high on Tuesday 22nd December 2020 and fall slowly over coming days in response to low level rainfall. Please take care around low lying land and roads which may be affected by floodwater. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes. For the latest river levels please see the gov.uk website.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2020 03:32
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The area of concern is near Elvington Sluices. The level will remain high on Tuesday 22nd December 2020 and fall slowly over coming days in response to low level rainfall. Please take care around low lying land and roads which may be affected by floodwater. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes. For the latest river levels please see the gov.uk website.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2020 18:09
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The area of concern is near Elvington Sluices. The level will remain high on Monday evening 21st December 2020 and fall slowly over coming days in response to low level rainfall. Please take care around low lying land and roads which may be affected by floodwater. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2020 10:11
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The area of concern is near Elvington Sluices. The level will remain high on Monday 21st December 2020 and fall slowly over coming days in response to low level rainfall. Please take care around low lying land and roads which may be affected by floodwater. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2020 02:26
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The area of concern is near Elvington Sluices. The level will remain high on Monday 21st December 2020 and fall slowly over coming days in response to low level rainfall. Please take care around low lying land and roads which may be affected by floodwater. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Dec 2020 18:42
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The areas of concern are at Elvington Sluices. The level will remain high into Monday 21st December 2020 and fall slowly over coming days in response to low level rainfall. Please take care around low lying land and roads which may be affected by floodwater. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message on Sunday evening, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Dec 2020 10:14
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The areas of concern are at Elvington Sluices. The level will remain high on Sunday 20th December 2020 and fall slowly over coming days in response to low level rainfall. Please take care around low lying land and roads which may be affected by floodwater. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message on Sunday evening, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Dec 2020 02:36
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The areas of concern are at Elvington Sluices. The level will remain high on Sunday 20th December 2020. Please take care around low lying land and roads which may be affected by floodwater. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message on Sunday morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Dec 2020 19:56
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The areas of concern are at Elvington Sluices. The level is rising slowly and will remain high into Sunday 19th December 2020. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message on Sunday morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Dec 2020 13:28
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The areas of concern are at Elvington Sluices. The level has fallen over recent days, but will remain high on Saturday 19th December. A slight rise is possible over the weekend in response to rainfall falling across the catchment. We will update this message on Saturday evening, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Dec 2020 08:32
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The areas of concern are at Elvington Sluices. The level has fallen over recent days, but will remain high on Saturday 19th December. A slight rise is possible over the weekend in response to rainfall falling across the catchment. We will update this message on Saturday afternoon, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Dec 2020 18:52
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The areas of concern are at Elvington Sluices. The level continues to fall slowly this evening, Friday 18th December 2020, but will remain high into Saturday 19th December. We will update this message on Saturday morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Dec 2020 08:58
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The areas of concern are at Elvington Sluices. The level is falling slowly on Friday 18th December 2020. We will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 17 Dec 2020 20:36
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The areas of concern are at Elvington Sluices. The level of the river Derwent at Elvington Sluices remains high as a result of persistent rain through Sunday. The level is forecast to remain high on Friday 18th December 2020. We will update this message on Friday morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 17 Dec 2020 16:43
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The areas of concern are at Elvington Sluices. The level of the river Derwent at Elvington Sluices remains high as a result of persistent rain through Sunday. The level is forecast to remain high on Friday 17th December 2020. We will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 17 Dec 2020 09:00
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The areas of concern are at Elvington Sluices. The level of the river Derwent at Elvington Sluices remains high as a result of persistent rain through Sunday. The level is forecast to remain high on Thursday 17th December 2020. We will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 16 Dec 2020 22:05
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The areas of concern are at Elvington Sluices. The level of the river Derwent at Elvington Sluices remains high as a result of persistent rain through Sunday. The level is forecast to remain high into Thursday 17th December 2020. We will update this message on Thursday morning or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 16 Dec 2020 16:33
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The areas of concern are at Elvington Sluices. The level of the river Derwent at Elvington Sluices remains high as a result of persistent rain through Sunday. The level is forecast to remain high into Thursday 17th December 2020. We will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 16 Dec 2020 09:00
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The areas of concern are at Elvington Sluices. The level of the river Derwent at Elvington Sluices remains high as a result of persistent rain through Sunday. The level is forecast to remain high on Wednesday 16/12/2020. We will update this message on Wednesday afternoon, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 15 Dec 2020 20:52
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The areas of concern are at Elvington Sluices. The level of the river Derwent at Elvington Sluices remains high as a result of persistent rain through Sunday. The level is forecast to remain high overnight on Tuesday 15/12/2020. We will update this message on Wednesday morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 15 Dec 2020 16:46
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The areas of concern are at Elvington Sluices. The level of the river Derwent at Elvington Sluices remains high as a result of persistent rain through Sunday. The level is forecast to remain high overnight on Tuesday 15/12/2020. We will update this message at 21:00 hours tonight, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 15 Dec 2020 08:41
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The areas of concern are at Elvington Sluices. The level of the river Derwent at Elvington Sluices rose overnight on Sunday as a result of persistent rain through Sunday. The level is forecast to remain high throughout Tuesday 15/12/2020. We will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 14 Dec 2020 20:07
River Derwent
The Flood Alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The areas of concern are at Elvington Sluices. The level of the river Derwent at Elvington Sluices rose overnight on Sunday as a result of persistent rain through Sunday. The level is forecast to remain high overnight on Monday 14/12/2020 and into Tuesday 15/12/2020. We will update this message on Tuesday morning, 15/12/2020, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 14 Dec 2020 16:48
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower River Derwent remains in force. The areas of concern are at Elvington Sluices. The level of the river Derwent at Elvington Sluices rose overnight on Sunday as a result of persistent rain through Sunday. The level is forecast to remain high into Monday afternoon and evening, 14/12/2020. We will update this message before 21:00 on Monday, 14/12/2020, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 14 Dec 2020 08:53
River Derwent
The flood alert for the Lower River Derwent is now in force. The area of concern is Elvington Sluices. The level of the river Derwent at Elvington Sluices has risen overnight as a result of persistent rain through Sunday. The level is forecast to remain high into Monday afternoon, 14/12/2020, before falling slowly in the evening. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 3 Mar 2020 14:16
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington, will remain high during Tuesday 03/03/2020. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are continuing to monitor the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 3 Mar 2020 08:08
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington, will remain high during Tuesday 03/03/2020. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are continuing to monitor the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 2 Mar 2020 20:11
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington, will remain high overnight on Monday 02/03/2020. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are continuing to monitor the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 2 Mar 2020 14:19
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington, will remain high on Monday 02/03/2020. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are continuing to monitor the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 2 Mar 2020 07:01
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington, will remain high on Monday 02/03/2020. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are continuing to monitor the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 1 Mar 2020 22:41
River Derwent
"This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington, will remain high through Sunday night (01/03/2020) and into Monday. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are continuing to monitor the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes. "


Flood Alert issued on 1 Mar 2020 14:25
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington, will remain high throughout Sunday (01/03/2020) and into Monday. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are continuing to monitor the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 1 Mar 2020 06:31
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington, will remain high throughout Sunday (01/03/2020) and into Monday. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2020 22:22
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington, will remain high throughout Sunday (1/3/2020) and into Monday. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2020 14:24
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington, will remain high throughout Saturday (29/2/2020). Further rainfall is expected over the weekend. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2020 06:25
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington, will remain high throughout Saturday (29/2/2020). Further rainfall is expected over the weekend. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Feb 2020 22:28
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington, will remain high overnight into Saturday (29/2/2020). Further rainfall is expected towards the weekend. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Feb 2020 14:33
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington, will remain high throughout Friday 28/02/2020. Further rainfall is expected towards the weekend. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Feb 2020 06:40
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington, will remain high throughout Friday 28/02/2020. Further rainfall is expected towards the weekend. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 27 Feb 2020 22:56
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington, will remain high throughout Friday 28/02/2020. Further rainfall is expected towards the weekend. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 27 Feb 2020 14:52
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington, will remain high throughout Thursday 27/02/2020. Further rainfall is expected towards the weekend. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 27 Feb 2020 07:11
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington, will remain high on Thursday 27/02/2020. Further rainfall is expected towards the weekend. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2020 23:11
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington, will remain high throughout Wednesday evening and into Thursday 27/02/2020. Further rainfall is expected towards the weekend. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2020 15:46
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington, will remain high throughout Wednesday evening and into Thursday 27/02/2020. Further rainfall is expected towards the weekend. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Avoid using low lying footpaths near watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2020 07:31
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington, will remain high on Wednesday 26/02/2020. Further rainfall is expected towards the weekend. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2020 23:13
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington, will remain high throughout tonight and into Wednesday 26/02/2020. Further bands of rain are forecast over the next few days and we will continue to monitor the impact. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2020 15:26
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington will remain high through Tuesday 25/02/2020. Further bands of rain are forecast for the next few days and we will continue to monitor the impact. Flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2020 06:49
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington will remain high overnight and into Tuesday 25/02/2020. Further bands of rain are forecast for the next few days and we will continue to monitor the impact. Flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2020 22:36
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington will remain high overnight and into Tuesday 25/02/2020. Further bands of rain are forecast for the next few days and we will continue to monitor the impact of this. Flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2020 14:37
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington will remain high throughout Monday 24/02/2020. Further bands of rain are forecast for the next few days and we will continue to monitor the impact of this. Flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2020 06:25
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington will remain high throughout Monday 24/02/2020. Further bands of rain are forecast for the next few days and we will continue to monitor the impact of this. Flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2020 22:26
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington will remain high overnight into Monday 24/02/2020. Further bands of rain are forecast for the next few days and we will continue to monitor the impact of this. Flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2020 14:24
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington will remain high throughout today (Sunday 23/02/2020). Further bands of rain are forecast for the next few days and we will continue to monitor the impact of this. Flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2020 06:22
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington will remain high through Sunday 23/02/2020. Further bands of rain are forecast for the next few days and we will continue to monitor the impact of this. Flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2020 22:24
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington will remain high overnight on Saturday 22/02/2020 and on Sunday 23/02/2020. Further bands of rain are forecast for the next few days and we will continue to monitor the impact of this. Flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2020 12:40
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the Lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington and Bubwith will remain high during Saturday 22/02/2020. Further bands of rain are forecast for the next few days and we will continue to monitor the impact of this. Flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2020 02:20
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the Lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington and Bubwith will remain high overnight into Saturday 22/02/2020. Further bands of rain are forecast for the next few days and we will continue to monitor the impact of this. Flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2020 16:48
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as the River Derwent remains high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the Lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington and Bubwith will remain high through Friday 21/2/2020. Further bands of rain are forecast for the next few days and we will continue to monitor the impact of this. Flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2020 09:04
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels remain high following recent heavy rainfall. Levels on the Lower River Derwent, particularly around Elvington and Bubwith will remain high through Friday 21/2/2020. Further rain is forecast for the next few days but this is not expected to significantly increase river levels. Flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2020 01:10
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels remain high as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington will remain high into Friday morning 21/2/2020. Further rain is forecast for the next few days but this is not expected to significantly increase river levels. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2020 17:36
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels remain high as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington will remain high through Thursday evening 20/2/2020. Further rain is forecast for the next few days but this is not expected to significantly increase river levels. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2020 09:40
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels remain high as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington will remain high through Thursday morning 20/2/2020. Further rain is forecast for the next few days but this is not expected to significantly increase river levels. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2020 01:40
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels remain high as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington will remain high through the night into Thursday morning 20/2/2020. Further rain is forecast for the next few days which may cause levels to rise again towards the weekend. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2020 18:00
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels remain high as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington will remain high throughout Wednesday night 19/02/2020. Further rain is forecast for the next few days which may cause levels to rise again towards the weekend. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2020 10:04
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels remain high as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington will remain high through Wednesday 19/02/2020. Further rain is forecast from Wednesday afternoon, which may lead to river levels rising again. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2020 03:05
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels remain high as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington will remain high overnight on Tuesday 18/02/2020 and into Wednesday 19/02/20. Further rain is forecast from Wednesday afternoon, which may lead to river levels rising again. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2020 18:37
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels remain high as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington will remain high through this evening and into Wednesday 19/02/20. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2020 11:45
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as levels remain high as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent, particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington will remain high on Tuesday. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2020 03:02
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as levels remain high as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis over the weekend. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington will remain high on Tuesday. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 19:05
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as levels remain high as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis over the weekend. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington will remain high for the rest of the day, Monday 17/02/2020, and into Tuesday. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 12:43
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as levels remain high as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis over the weekend. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington will remain high throughout Monday and into Tuesday, 18/02/2020. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 05:02
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as levels remain high as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis over the weekend. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent particularly around Buttercrambe, Stamford Bridge and Elvington will remain high throughout Monday 17/02/2020. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2020 21:01
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as levels remain high as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis over the weekend. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent particularly around Elvington will remain high overnight into Monday 17/02/2020. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. Our Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2020 12:52
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis over the weekend. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent particularly around Elvington will remain high throughout Sunday 16/02/2020 and into Monday 17.2.2020. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the GOV.UK website for up to date river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2020 00:21
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Ciara last week. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent particularly around Elvington will remain high throughout Sunday 16/02/2020. Further rain associated with Storm Dennis is forecast early hours of Sunday morning which will cause levels to rise again very slowly into Monday 17/02/2020. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2020 16:28
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Ciara last week. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent particularly around Elvington will remain high on Saturday 15/02/2020 and overnight into Sunday 16/02/2020. Further rain associated with Storm Dennis is forecast over the weekend which will cause levels to rise again. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2020 08:30
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent particularly around Elvington will remain high on Saturday 15/02/2020. Further rain associated with Storm Dennis is forecast over the weekend which will cause levels to rise again. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2020 00:52
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent particularly around Elvington will remain high into Saturday 15/02/2020. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation. Further rain associated with Storm Dennis is forecast for the weekend which may cause levels to rise again. Further rain associated with Storm Dennis is forecast for the weekend which may cause levels to rise again. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2020 16:28
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent particularly around Elvington will remain high into Friday 14/02/2020. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation. Further rain associated with Storm Dennis is forecast for the weekend which may cause levels to rise again. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2020 08:28
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent particularly around Elvington will remain high on Friday 14/02/2020. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation. Further rain associated with Storm Dennis is forecast for the weekend which may cause levels to rise again. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2020 00:25
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent particularly around Elvington will remain high into Friday 14/02/2020. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation. Further rain associated with Storm Dennis is forecast for the weekend which may cause levels to rise again. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2020 16:01
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent particularly around Elvington will remain high on Thursday 13/02/2020 and may rise slowly in response to rain that fell overnight. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation. Further rain associated with Storm Dennis is forecast for the weekend which may cause levels to rise again. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes


Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2020 09:22
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible.  Levels on the Lower River Derwent particularly around Elvington will remain high on Thursday 13/02/2020. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation. Further rain is forecast for the weekend which may cause levels to rise again. This message will be updated within 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2020 01:21
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible.  Levels on the Lower River Derwent particularly around Elvington will remain high for some days. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation. Further rain is forecast for the weekend which may cause levels to rise again. This message will be updated within 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2020 17:23
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Levels on the Lower River Derwent particularly around Elvington will remain high through Wednesday 12/02/2020 and Thursday 13/02/2020. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation. Further rain is forecast for the weekend which may cause levels to rise again. This message will be updated within 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2020 13:16
River Derwent
River levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. River levels on the lower parts of the River Derwent will remain high through Wednesday 12/02/2020 and for several days to come. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. 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 within 8 hours or sooner, if the situation should change.


Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2020 05:00
River Derwent
River levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. River levels on the lower parts of the River Derwent will remain high through Wednesday 12/02/2020 and for several days to come. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. 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 before 13:00 on Wednesday 2020 or sooner, if the situation should change.


Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2020 21:03
River Derwent
River levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. River levels on the lower parts of the River Derwent will remain high through Tuesday night and into Wednesday 12/02/2020. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. 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 before 9am tomorrow (12/02/2020) or sooner, if the situation should change.


Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2020 13:53
River Derwent
River levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. River levels on the lower parts of the River Derwent will remain high through Tuesday and into Wednesday 12/02/2020. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. 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 in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2020 05:16
River Derwent
River levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. 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 in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2020 21:39
River Derwent
River levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. 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 this evening, 10/2/2020, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2020 13:09
River Derwent
River levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. 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 this evening, 10/2/2020, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 26 Dec 2019 17:30
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force due to high levels on the River Derwent around Elvington Sluices as a result of heavy rainfall last week. Flooding affecting low lying land and roads will continue overnight on Thursday 26/12/19 and into Friday 27/12/19.  However, the situation is improving and river levels are expected to slowly fall over the next few days as no further significant rainfall is forecast. Please avoid using low lying land and riverside footpaths near local watercourses and avoid driving through any standing floodwater. We will continue to monitor the situation and will update this message on Friday morning 27/12/19, or as the situation changes. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.


Flood Alert issued on 26 Dec 2019 09:02
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force due to high levels on the River Derwent around Elvington Sluices as a result of heavy rainfall last week. Low lying land and roads will continue to be affected on Thursday 26/12/19, however, the situation is improving and river levels are beginning to slowly fall. Please avoid using low lying land and riverside footpaths near local watercourses and avoid driving through any standing floodwater. We do not anticipate any significant rainfall in the area over the next 24 hours. We will continue to monitor the situation and will update this message on Thursday evening 26/12/19, or as the situation changes. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast


Flood Alert issued on 25 Dec 2019 09:54
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as River Derwent levels continue to remain high around Elvington Sluices as a result of heavy rainfall since last week. River levels are expected to remain high but steady on Wednesday 25/12/19 and into Thursday 26/12/19. Rainfall is forecast on Thursday which could cause another response to river levels across the catchment. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast and river levels. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated on Thursday morning 26/12/19, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2019 17:29
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as River Derwent levels remain high around Elvington Sluices as a result of persistent heavy rainfall over the last few days. We expect river levels on the lower River Derwent to remain high during Tuesday 24/12/19 and into Wednesday 25/12/19. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. No significant rain is forecast until Thursday 26/12/19. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast and river levels. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated on Wednesday morning 25/12/19, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2019 10:17
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as River Derwent levels remain high around Elvington Sluices as a result of persistent heavy rainfall over the last few days. We expect river levels on the lower River Derwent to remain high during Tuesday 24/12/19 and into Wednesday 25/12/19. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. No significant rain is forecast until Thursday 27/12/19. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast and river levels. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated on Tuesday evening 24/12/19, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2019 21:16
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river Derwent levels remain high around Elvington Sluices due to recent persistent heavy rainfall. We expect river levels on the lower River Derwent to remain high during Monday 23/12/19 and into Tuesday 24/12/19. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. No significant rain is forecast for Monday, though we expect more rain early on Tuesday morning. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast and river levels. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated on Tuesday morning 23/12/19, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2019 17:12
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river Derwent levels remain high around Elvington Sluices due to recent persistent heavy rainfall. We expect river levels on the lower river Derwent to remain high during Monday 23/12/19 and into Tuesday 24/12/19. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. No significant rain is forecast for Monday, though we expect some rain early on Tuesday morning. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast and river levels. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2019 09:46
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels remain high around Elvington Sluices and Buttercrambe due to recent persistent heavy rainfall. We expect river levels on the lower river Derwent to remain high during Monday 23/12/19. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. No significant rain is forecast for Monday. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast and river levels. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2019 17:35
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels remain high around Elvington Sluices and Buttercrambe due to recent persistent heavy rainfall. We expect river levels on the lower river Derwent to remain high during Sunday 22/12/19 and into Monday 23/12/19. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. No significant rain is forecast for Monday. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast and river levels. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated on Monday morning, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2019 09:26
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels remain high around Elvington Sluices and Buttercrambe due to recent persistent heavy rainfall. We expect river levels on the lower river Derwent to remain high today 22/12/19 and into Monday. The current level at Buttercrambe is 1.3m and is forecast to remain at this level throughout Sunday. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2019 01:13
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels remain high around Elvington Sluices and Buttercrambe due to recent persistent, heavy rainfall. We expect river levels on the lower river Derwent to remain high overnight on Saturday 21/12/19 and into Sunday. The current level at Buttercrambe is 1.2m and is forecast to rise slowly overnight. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2019 18:02
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels remain high due to recent persistent, heavy rainfall. We expect river levels on the lower river Derwent to remain high throughout today, Saturday 21/12/19 and into Sunday. The current level at Buttercrambe is 1.2m and is expected to remain about this level for some time. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2019 11:01
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels remain high due to recent persistent, heavy rainfall. We expect river levels on the lower river Derwent to remain high throughout today, Saturday 21/12/19 and into Sunday. The current level at Buttercrambe is 1.3m and is expected to remain about this level for some time. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Dec 2019 21:54
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels have risen due to recent persistent, heavy rainfall. We expect river levels on the Derwent to remain high over the weekend around Elvington and Buttercrambe. Tthe current level at Buttercrambe is just over 1.3m and is expected to stay around this level overnight. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated on Saturday morning 21/12/19, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Dec 2019 15:39
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force as river levels have risen as a result of recent persistent (heavy) rainfall. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 20 Dec 2019 10:03
River Derwent
River levels have risen as a result of recent persistent (heavy) rainfall. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend and peak on Saturday morning 21/12/19. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Further rainfall is forecast on Friday morning 20/12/19. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2019 10:01
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force due to high levels on the River Derwent around Elvington as a result of rainfall last week. Levels at Elvington are falling slowly but will stay higher than normal throughout Thursday 05/12/19. Consequently, flooding of low lying land, paths and roads remains. Please avoid using low lying land and riverside footpaths near local watercourses and avoid driving through any standing floodwater. No significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days which should allow levels to drop. We will continue to monitor the situation and will update this message on Thursday evening, or as the situation changes. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.


Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2019 19:01
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force due to high levels on the River Derwent around Elvington as a result of rainfall last week. Levels at Elvington are falling slowly but will stay higher than normal throughout Thursday 05/12/19. Consequently, flooding of low lying land, paths and roads remains. Please avoid using low lying land and riverside footpaths near local watercourses and avoid driving through any standing floodwater. No significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days which should allow levels to drop. We will continue to monitor the situation and will update this message on Thursday morning, or as the situation changes. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.


Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2019 09:48
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force due to high levels on the River Derwent around Elvington as a result of rainfall last week. Levels at Elvington are beginning to fall slowly but will stay higher than normal throughout Wednesday 04/12/19. Consequently, flooding of low lying land, paths and roads remains. Please avoid using low lying land and riverside footpaths near local watercourses and avoid driving through any standing floodwater. No significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days which should allow levels to drop. We will continue to monitor the situation and will update this message on Wednesday evening, or as the situation changes. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.


Flood Alert issued on 3 Dec 2019 19:32
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force due to high levels on the River Derwent around Elvington as a result of rainfall last week. Levels at Elvington are expected to remain high overnight and into Wednesday, 04/12/19. Consequently, flooding of low lying land, paths and roads remains. Please avoid using low lying land and riverside footpaths near local watercourses and avoid driving through any standing floodwater. No significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days which should allow levels to drop. We will continue to monitor the situation and will update this message on Wednesday morning, or as the situation changes. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.


Flood Alert issued on 3 Dec 2019 11:23
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force due to high levels on the River Derwent around Elvington as a result of rainfall last week. Levels at Elvington are expected to remain high through Tuesday, 03/12/19. Consequently, flooding of low lying land, paths and roads remains. Please avoid using low lying land and riverside footpaths near local watercourses and avoid driving through any standing floodwater. No significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days which should allow levels to drop. We will continue to monitor the situation and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.


Flood Alert issued on 2 Dec 2019 11:05
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force due to high levels on the River Derwent around Buttercrambe and Elvington as a result of rainfall last week. Levels at Buttercrambe are continuing to fall. Levels at Elvington are expected to remain high during Monday, 02/12/19. Consequently, flooding of low lying land, paths and roads remains. Please avoid using low lying land and riverside footpaths near local watercourses and avoid driving through any standing floodwater. No rainfall is forecast over the next few days which should allow levels to drop. We will continue to monitor the situation and will update this message on Tuesday morning 03/12/2019, unless the situation changes. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.


Flood Alert issued on 1 Dec 2019 09:15
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force due to high levels on the River Derwent around Buttercrambe and Elvington as a result of rainfall earlier in the week. Levels at Buttercrambe have peaked and are forecast to slowly fall. Levels at Elvington are expected to remain high during Sunday and into Monday, 02/11/19. Consequently, flooding of low lying land, paths and roads remains possible. Please avoid using low lying land and riverside footpaths near local watercourses and avoid driving through any floodwater. No further rainfall is forecast which should allow levels to drop next week. We will continue to monitor the situation and will update this message on Monday morning 02/12/2019, or as the situation changes. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Nov 2019 21:34
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force due to high levels on the River Derwent around Buttercrambe and Elvington as a result of recent rainfall. Levels at Buttercrambe have reached 1.33m. No further rainfall is forecast and levels are forecast to begin falling at Buttercrambe later on Sunday morning 01/12/2019. Levels at Elvington are forecast to remain high during Sunday. Consequently, flooding of low lying land, paths and roads remains possible. Please avoid using low lying land and riverside footpaths near local watercourses and avoid driving through any floodwater. We will continue to monitor the situation and will update or remove this warning on Sunday morning 01/12/2019, or as the situation changes. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Nov 2019 18:52
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force due to high levels on the River Derwent around Buttercrambe and Elvington as a result of recent rainfall. Levels at Buttercrambe have reached 1.33m and are currently forecast to peak at around 1.35 to 1.4m between 7 to 10 pm on Saturday evening, 30/11/19. No further rainfall is forecast, but levels are expected to remain high over the weekend. Consequently, flooding of low lying land, paths and roads remains possible. Please avoid using low lying land and riverside footpaths near local watercourses and avoid driving through any floodwater. We will update this message in 8hrs, or as the situation changes. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Nov 2019 14:43
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force due to high levels on the River Derwent around Buttercrambe and Elvington as a result of recent rainfall. Levels at Buttercrambe have reached 1.3m and are currently forecast to peak at 1.4m at around 7 to 9 pm on Saturday evening, 30/11/19. No further rainfall is forecast, but levels are expected to remain high over the weekend. Consequently, flooding of low lying land, paths and roads remains possible. Please avoid using low lying land and riverside footpaths near local watercourses and avoid driving through any floodwater. We will update this message in 8hrs, or as the situation changes. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Nov 2019 12:00
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force due to high levels on the River Derwent around Buttercrambe and Elvington as a result of recent rainfall. Levels at Buttercrambe have reached 1.3m and a further slight rise is possible on Saturday afternoon, 30/11/19. We are closely monitoring the forecast and may need to issue the flood warning for Buttercrambe if this is required. No further rainfall is forecast, but levels are expected to remain high over the weekend. Consequently, flooding of low lying land, paths and roads remains possible. Please avoid using low lying land and riverside footpaths near local watercourses and avoid driving through any floodwater. We will update this message in 8hrs, or as the situation changes. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.


Flood Alert issued on 30 Nov 2019 03:59
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force due to high levels on the River Derwent around Buttercrambe and Elvington as a result of recent rainfall. Levels at Buttercrambe are rising slowly and are forecast to continue rising on Saturday 30/11/2019. The level of the Derwent at Buttercrambe is forecast to peak at about 1.4m late on Saturday afternoon. We are closely monitoring the forecast and may issue the flood warning for Buttercrambe if this is required. No further rainfall is forecast, but levels are expected to remain high over the weekend. Consequently, flooding of low lying land, paths and roads remains possible. Please avoid using low lying land and riverside footpaths near local watercourses and avoid driving through any floodwater. We will update this message in 8hrs, or as the situation changes. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Nov 2019 19:35
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force due to high levels on the River Derwent around Buttercrambe and Elvington as a result of recent rainfall. Levels at Buttercrambe are forecast to rise overnight. We are closely monitoring the forecast and may issue the flood warning for Buttercrambe if this is required. No further rainfall is forecast but levels are expected to rise slowly overnight on Friday 29/11/2019 and will remain high over the weekend. Consequently, flooding of low lying land, paths and roads remains possible. Please avoid using low lying land and riverside footpaths near local watercourses and avoid driving through any floodwater. We will update this message in 8hrs, or as the situation changes. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Nov 2019 12:17
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force due to high levels on the River Derwent around Buttercrambe and Elvington as a result of recent rainfall. No further rainfall is forecast but levels are expected to remain high on Friday, 29/11/19 and into the weekend. Consequently, flooding of low lying land, paths and roads remains possible. Please avoid using low lying land and riverside footpaths near local watercourses and avoid driving through any floodwater. We will update this message in 8hrs, or as the situation changes. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.


Flood Alert issued on 29 Nov 2019 05:24
River Derwent
This flood alert remains in force due to rising levels in the upper River Derwent, which will result in levels increasing downstream of Buttercrambe, into Friday, 29/11/2019. Levels will remain high over the coming days. Consequently, flooding of low lying land, paths and roads is possible on Thursday overnight and into Friday morning. We will update this message in 8hrs, or as the situation changes. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.


Flood Alert issued on 28 Nov 2019 21:01
River Derwent
This flood alert has been issued in response to rising levels in the upper River Derwent which will result in levels increasing downstream of Buttercrambe into Friday, 29/11/2019. Levels will remain high over the coming days. Consequently, flooding of low lying land, paths and roads is possible on Thursday overnight and into Friday morning. We will update this message by 9am on Friday 29/11/19, or as the situation changes. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Nov 2019 19:14
River Derwent
This alert remains in force due to continuing high river levels on the River Derwent around Elvington, caused by recent rainfall. Levels are falling slowly but will remain high in the lower catchments through Saturday 23/11/2019. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid driving through any floodwater. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast from the incident room. We will update this message on Saturday morning 23/11/19, or as the situation changes. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.


Flood Alert issued on 22 Nov 2019 09:39
River Derwent
This alert remains in force due to continuing high river levels on the River Derwent around Elvington, caused by recent rainfall. Levels are falling slowly but will remain high in the lower catchments through Friday 22/11/2019. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid driving through any floodwater. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast from the incident room. We will update this message on Friday afternoon 22/11/19, or as the situation changes. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.