Flood Alert Info - North Holderness
Area Description
North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett.
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 10 Dec 2024 07:56
Holderness Drain
Levels remain high but are falling on Barmston Drain due to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible in locations near Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Levels remain high but are falling.
No further rainfall is forecast, and we continue to monitor it. 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 10/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2024 20:55
Holderness Drain
Levels remain high on the Barmston Drain due to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible in locations near the Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Levels remain high but are falling. No further rainfall is forecast, and we continue to monitor it. 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 10/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2024 09:00
Holderness Drain
Levels remain high on the Barmston Drain due to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Levels are likely to remain high through the day. No further rainfall is forecast, but we will continue to monitor. 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 09/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2024 20:16
Holderness Drain
Levels remain high on the Barmston Drain due to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Levels are likely to remain high through the night. We will continue to monitor the forecast. 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 Monday 09/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2024 16:22
Holderness Drain
Levels remain high on the Barmston Drain due to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. No further significant rainfall is expected. However, levels are likely to remain high on Sunday 08/12/2024 and we will continue to monitor the forecast. 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 08/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2024 08:42
Holderness Drain
Levels remain high on the Barmston Drain due to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations overnight near the Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. No further significant rainfall is expected. However, levels are likely to remain high on Sunday 08/12/2024 and we continue to monitor the forecast. 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 on 08/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Dec 2024 21:17
Holderness Drain
Levels have risen on the Barmston Drain due to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations overnight near the Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Further rainfall is forecast for overnight and levels are likely to remain high into Sunday 08/12/2024 and we continue to monitor the forecast. 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 9:00 AM on 08/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2024 20:54
Holderness Drain
Levels remain high on the Barmston Drain due to recent rainfall.
Flooding is forecast to continue to affect locations this near the Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett at high tide times.
No further significant rainfall is forecast for the next couple of days, however, saturated ground may keep levels high for some days to come and we continue to monitor the forecast.
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 9:00 AM on 24/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2024 08:08
Holderness Drain
Levels remain high on the Barmston Drain due to recent rainfall.
Flooding is forecast to continue to affect locations this near the Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett.
No further significant rainfall is forecast for the next couple of days, however, saturated ground may keep levels high for some days to come and we continue to monitor the forecast.
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 9:00 PM on 23/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2024 15:50
Holderness Drain
Levels have risen on the Barmston Drain due to recent rainfall.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations this afternoon and evening, Thursday 22/02/2024 near the Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett.
No further significant rainfall is forecast for the next couple of days, however, saturated ground may keep levels high for some days to come and we continue to monitor the forecast.
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 9:00 AM on 23/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2024 20:29
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high in North Holderness due to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include North Holderness, Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. 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
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high in North Holderness due to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. 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
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high in North Holderness due to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. 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 09:03
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high in North Holderness due to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. 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
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high in North Holderness due to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. 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 09:29
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high on the North Holderness due to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. 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 9.30pm on Monday 12/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2024 21:29
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high on the North Holderness due to the recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. 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 9.30am on Monday 12/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2024 09:26
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high on the North Holderness due to the recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. 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 9.30pm on Sunday 11/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2024 21:27
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high on the North Holderness due to the recent mix of snow and rainfall. Areas most at risk include North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Further rain is forecast this evening, 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 9.30am on Sunday 11/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2024 09:30
Holderness Drain
River levels are rising on the North Holderness due to the recent mix of snow and rainfall. Areas most at risk include North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Further rain and snow 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 9.30pm on Saturday 10/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2024 21:26
Holderness Drain
River levels are rising on the North Holderness due to the recent mix of snow and rainfall. Areas most at risk include North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Further rain and snow is forecast today. 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 9.30am on Saturday 10/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2024 09:56
Holderness Drain
River levels are rising on the North Holderness due to the recent mix of snow and rainfall. Areas most at risk include North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Further rain and snow 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 9.30pm on Friday 09/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Jan 2024 19:21
Holderness Drain
Levels are high on Barmston Drain due to recent rainfall and the effect of the tide. Areas most at risk include North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Further showers are expected over the next couple of days, with drier more settled weather expected from Sunday into next week. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. 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 07:30 AM on Saturday 06/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Jan 2024 07:25
Holderness Drain
Levels are high on Barmston Drain due to heavy rainfall and the effect of the tide. Areas most at risk include North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Further showers are expected over the next couple of days, with drier more settled weather expected from Sunday into next week. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. 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 07:30 PM on Friday 05/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2024 19:44
Holderness Drain
River levels are high on Barmston Drain due to heavy rainfall and the effect of the tide. Areas most at risk include North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Further showers are expected over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high over the coming days. 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 07:30 AM on Friday 05/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2024 07:27
Holderness Drain
River levels are high on Barmston Drain due to heavy rainfall and the effect of the tide. Areas most at risk include North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. The forecast is drier for the next few days, with some scattered showers possible. We expect river levels to remain high over the coming days. 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 07:30 PM on Thursday 04/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2024 19:29
Holderness Drain
River levels are high on Barmston Drain due to heavy rainfall and the effect of the tide. Areas most at risk include North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. The forecast is drier for the next few days, with some scattered showers possible. We expect river levels to remain high over the coming days. 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 07:30 AM on Thursday 04/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2024 07:43
Holderness Drain
River levels are high on Barmston Drain due to heavy rainfall and the effect of the tide. Areas most at risk include North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. The forecast is drier for the next few days, with some scattered showers possible. We expect river levels to remain high over the coming days. 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 07:30 PM on 03/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2024 19:48
Holderness Drain
River levels are high on Barmston Drain due to heavy rainfall and the effect of the tide. Areas most at risk include North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days and river levels are expected to remain high over the coming days. 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 07:30 AM on 03/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2024 07:04
Holderness Drain
River levels have risen on the Barmston Drain around Lissett due to recent rainfall. Flooding is expected to affect locations near the Barmston Drain, with low-lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett on Monday 01/01/2024. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Rain is forecast on Monday evening. 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 07:00pm on Monday 01/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2023 19:00
Holderness Drain
River levels have risen on the Barmston Drain around Lissett due to recent rainfall. Flooding is expected to affect locations near the Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett on Sunday evening 31/12/2023 and into Monday 01/01/2024. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Some showery rain is expected during Sunday evening and Monday morning. 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 AM on 01/01/2024 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2023 18:27
Holderness Drain
River levels are rising on the Barmston Drain due to Storm Gerritt. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 6:00am on 29/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Dec 2023 08:57
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high in the North Holderness catchment in response to recent rainfall but are falling slowly. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. We expect levels to continue to fall slowly over the next few days. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and have pumps in operation in the wider 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 09:00pm on Friday 15/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Dec 2023 21:00
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high in the North Holderness catchment in response to recent rainfall but are falling slowly. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. We expect levels to continue falling slowly over the next few days. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and have pumps in operation in the wider 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 Friday 15/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Dec 2023 08:50
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high in the North Holderness catchment in response to recent rainfall but are falling slowly. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. We expect levels to continue falling over the next few days. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and have pumps in operation in the wider 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 09:00pm on Thursday 14/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Dec 2023 20:23
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and have pumps in operation in the wider 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 14/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Dec 2023 12:55
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and pumping in the wider 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 21:00hrs on Wednesday 13/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Dec 2023 00:56
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and pumping in the wider 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 01:00pm on Wednesday 13/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Dec 2023 16:48
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and pumping in the wider 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 01:00am on Wednesday 13/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Dec 2023 05:28
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and pumping in the wider 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 Tuesday 12/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2023 18:01
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and pumping in the wider 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 6:00am on Tuesday 11/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2023 11:55
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and pumping in the wider 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 8pm on Monday 11/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2023 03:07
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. No further rainfall is forecast today, Monday, 11/12/2023. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and pumping in the wider 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 3:30pm on Monday 11/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Dec 2023 15:44
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Further rainfall is forecast this evening, Sunday, 10/12/2023, which is expected to keep river levels high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and pumping in the wider 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 3:30am on Monday 11/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Dec 2023 04:04
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Further rainfall is forecast this afternoon, Sunday, 10/12/2023, which is expected to keep river levels high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and pumping in the wider 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 3:30pm on Sunday 10/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2023 20:42
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend which is expected to keep river levels high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and pumping in the wider 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 Sunday 10/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2023 08:53
Holderness Drain
River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend which is expected to keep river levels high.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and pumping in the wider 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 9:00 pm on Saturday 09/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2023 20:57
Holderness Drain
River levels are high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend which is expected to keep river levels high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and pumping in the wider 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 9:00 am on Saturday 09/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2023 10:15
Holderness Drain
The flood alert for north Holderness has been issued. River levels are high in response to recent rainfall. Further rainfall is expected over the weekend.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and pumping in the wider 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 9 pm on 08/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2023 21:13
Holderness Drain
Levels remain high on Barmston Drain as a result of recent rainfall over recent days. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. We will continue to monitor the forecast. 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 06/04/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2023 16:27
Holderness Drain
Levels remain high on Barmston Drain as a result of recent rainfall over recent days. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. We will continue to monitor the forecast. 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 06/04/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2023 08:15
Holderness Drain
Levels remain high on Barmston Drain as a result of recent rainfall over recent days. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. We will continue to monitor the forecast. 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 5pm on 05/04/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2023 19:40
Holderness Drain
Levels expected to rise slowly this evening at Barmston Drain due to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. We will continue to monitor the forecast. 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 05/04/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Nov 2023 09:00
Holderness Drain
River levels are high but steadily decreasing on Barmston Drain due to Storm Debi. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. We will continue to monitor the forecast. 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 5pm on 15/11/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Nov 2023 17:09
Holderness Drain
River levels are rising on Barmston Drain due to Storm Debi. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. We will continue to monitor the forecast. 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 15/11/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Nov 2023 11:00
Holderness Drain
Levels remain high on Barmston Drain due to recent rain falling on saturated ground. Flooding of low lying roads, footpaths and land is expected in this area, in particular around Lissett. We are closely monitoring the situation. No further significant rainfall is expected for the next few days. 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 AM on Monday, 06/11/2023 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Nov 2023 23:17
Holderness Drain
Levels remain high on Barmston Drain due to recent rain falling on saturated ground. Flooding of low lying roads, footpaths and land is expected in this area, in particular around Lissett. We are closely monitoring the situation. No further significant rainfall is expected for the next few days. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 11:00 AM on Monday, 06/11/2023 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Nov 2023 19:22
Holderness Drain
Levels remain high on Barmston Drain due to recent rain falling on saturated ground. Flooding of low lying roads, footpaths and land is expected in this area, in particular around Lissett. We are closely monitoring the situation. No further significant rainfall is expected for the next few days. Please monitor local weather and river conditions and avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 07:30AM on Monday, 06/11/2023 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Nov 2023 09:20
Holderness Drain
Levels have risen on Barmston Drain due to overnight rain. Flooding of low lying roads, footpaths and land is expected in this area. Our incident room is open and 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 19:30 on 5/11/2023
Flood Alert issued on 5 Nov 2023 05:44
Holderness Drain
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 3 Nov 2023 19:42
Holderness Drain
Levels remain high on Barmston Drain due to heavy rain associated with storms Babet and Ciaran. 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
Holderness Drain
Levels remain high on Barmston Drain due to heavy rain associated with storms Babet and Ciaran. 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 16:44
Holderness Drain
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 23 Feb 2022 02:34
Holderness Drain
A flood alert remains in force for North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. This is due to high river levels in response to recent rainfall and tidal conditions. River levels remain high. Low lying land around Barmston Drain is expected to be mostly affected, particularly around Lissett Bridge. There is no significant rainfall 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. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated on Wednesday 23/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2022 18:54
Holderness Drain
A flood alert remains in force for North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. This is due to high river levels in response to recent rainfall and tidal conditions. River levels remain high. Low lying land around Barmston Drain is expected to be mostly affected, particularly around Lissett Bridge. There is no significant rainfall 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. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated on Wednesday 23/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2022 03:19
Holderness Drain
A flood alert remains in force for North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. This is due to high river levels in response to recent rainfall and tidal conditions. River levels remain high. Low lying land around Barmston Drain is expected to be mostly affected, particularly around Lissett Bridge. There is no significant rainfall 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. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated on the afternoon of Tuesday 22/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2022 20:56
Holderness Drain
A flood alert remains in force for North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. This is due to high river levels in response to recent rainfall and tidal conditions. River levels remain high. Low lying land around Barmston Drain is expected to be mostly affected, particularly around Lissett Bridge. There is no significant rainfall 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. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2022 06:48
Holderness Drain
A flood alert remains in force for North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. This is due to high river levels in response to recent rainfall and tidal conditions. River levels remain high. Low lying land around Barmston Drain is expected to be mostly affected, particularly around Lissett Bridge. Heavy rainfall has fallen during Sunday 20/02/2022 and further rainfall is expected on Monday 21/02/2022. 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. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated this afternoon 21/02/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2022 09:11
Holderness Drain
A flood alert remains in force for North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. This is due to high river levels in response to recent rainfall and tidal conditions. River levels remain high. Low lying land around Barmston Drain is expected to be mostly affected, particularly around Lissett Bridge. Heavy rainfall has fallen in the early hours of Sunday 20/02/2022. This will be followed by showers and further rainfall on Monday 21/02/2022. 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. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated this afternoon on 20/02/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2022 20:39
Holderness Drain
A flood alert remains in force for North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. This is due to high river levels in response to recent rainfall and tidal conditions. River levels remain high. Low lying land around Barmston Drain is expected to be mostly affected, particularly around Lissett Bridge. Heavy rainfall has been forecast from the early hours of Sunday 20/02/2022 and through most of the day. This will be followed by showers and further rainfall on Monday 21/02/2022. 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. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated by 9:00 am on 20/02/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2022 16:28
Holderness Drain
A flood alert remains in force for North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. This is due to high river levels in response to recent rainfall and tidal conditions. River levels are falling. Low lying land around Barmston Drain is expected to be mostly affected, particularly around Lissett Bridge. Further rainfall is forecast over Saturday night and into Sunday afternoon. 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. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated by 9:00 pm on 19/02/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2022 08:25
Holderness Drain
A flood alert remains in force for North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. This is due to high river levels in response to recent rainfall and tidal conditions. River levels are falling. Low lying land around Barmston Drain is expected to be mostly affected, particularly around Lissett Bridge. Further rainfall is forecast 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. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated by 4:00 pm on 19/02/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2022 20:56
Holderness Drain
A flood alert remains in force for North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. This is due to high river levels in response to recent rainfall and tidal conditions. River levels are not expected to rise much further overnight. Low lying land around Barmston Drain is expected to be mostly affected, particularly around Lissett Bridge. Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend. 18/02/2022 and 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. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated by 9:00 am on 19/02/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2022 16:53
Holderness Drain
A flood alert has been issued for North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. This is due to rising river levels in response to recent rainfall and tidal conditions. Low lying land around Barmston Drain is expected to be mostly affected, particularly around Lissett Bridge.. Further rainfall is forecast for today 18/02/2022 and 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. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated by 9:00 pm on 18/02/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Feb 2021 02:01
Holderness Drain
This flood alert for the North Holderness area remains in force as river levels in the upper catchment remain high in response to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are North Holderness, including Skipsea, Hornsea, and Lissett. Further rain and snow is forecast over the next few days so river levels are expected to remain high. Flooding of low-lying land and roads remains possible. 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 this message will be updated on Saturday morning, 06/02/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Feb 2021 21:45
Holderness Drain
This flood alert for the North Holderness area remains in force as river levels in the upper catchment remain high in response to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are North Holderness, including Skipsea, Hornsea, and Lissett. Further rain and snow is forecast over the next few days so river levels are expected to remain high. Flooding of low-lying land and roads remains possible. 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 this message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Feb 2021 12:38
Holderness Drain
This flood alert for the North Holderness area remains in force as river levels in the upper catchment remain high in response to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are North Holderness, including Skipsea, Hornsea, and Lissett. River levels at Lissett New Bridge are rising slowly in response to overnight rain. Further rain and snow is forecast over the next few days so river levels are expected to remain high. Flooding of low-lying land and roads remains possible. 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 this message will be updated on Friday evening, 05/02/2021 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Feb 2021 01:02
Holderness Drain
This flood alert for the North Holderness area remains in force as river levels in the upper catchment remain high in response to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are North Holderness, including Skipsea, Hornsea, and Lissett. River levels are starting to fall around Lissett New Bridge. Further rain and snow is forecast over the next few days so river levels are expected to remain high. Flooding of low-lying land and roads remains possible. 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 this message will be updated on Friday morning, 05/02/2021 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Feb 2021 21:17
Holderness Drain
This flood alert for the North Holderness area remains in force as river levels in the upper catchment remain high in response to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are North Holderness, including Skipsea, Hornsea, and Lissett. River levels are starting to fall around Lissett New Bridge. Further rain and snow is forecast over the next few days so river levels are expected to remain high. Flooding of low-lying land and roads remains possible. 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 this message will be updated in 8 hours or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Feb 2021 13:09
Holderness Drain
This flood alert for the North Holderness area remains in force as river levels in the upper catchment remain high in response to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are North Holderness, including Skipsea, Hornsea, and Lissett. River levels remain high around Lissett New Bridge. Further rain and snow is forecast over the next few days so river levels are expected to remain high. Flooding of low-lying land and roads remains possible. 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 on Thursday evening, 04/02/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Feb 2021 01:02
Holderness Drain
This flood alert for the North Holderness area remains in force as river levels in the upper catchment are rising again in response to recent rainfall. The river level at Lisset New Bridge is currently 3m, and rising in response to yesterday's rainfall (02.02.21). Areas most at risk are North Holderness, including Skipsea, Hornsea, and Lissett. Flooding of low-lying land and roads remains possible. 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 on Thursday morning, 04/02/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Feb 2021 18:04
Holderness Drain
The flood alert for the River Hull central area remains in force. River levels are high due to recent rainfall, and will remain high for the next few days. Levels in this part of the River Hull catchment rose late last week, and will continue to rise periodically with the incoming tides. Areas most at risk are low lying areas around Beverley Shipyard. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and 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 08:13
Holderness Drain
This flood alert for the North Holderness area remains in force as river levels in the upper catchment are rising again in response to recent rainfall. The river level at Lisset New Bridge is currently 3m, and rising in response to yesterday's rainfall (02.02.21). Areas most at risk are North Holderness, including Skipsea, Hornsea, and Lissett. Flooding of low-lying land and roads remains possible. 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 2 Feb 2021 21:08
Holderness Drain
This flood alert for the North Holderness area has been issued as river levels in the upper catchment are rising again in response to today’s rainfall. The river level at Lisset New Bridge is currently 2.8m and rising. Areas most at risk are North Holderness, including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Flooding of low-lying land and roads remains possible. 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 on Wednesday morning (03/02/21) or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Jan 2021 22:18
Holderness Drain
This flood alert for the North Holderness area remains in force as river levels remain high at Lisset New Bridge following recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are North Holderness, including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Flooding of low-lying land and roads remains possible. 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 on Sunday morning (31/01/21), or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Jan 2021 17:26
Holderness Drain
This flood alert for the North Holderness area remains in force as river levels remain high at Lisset New Bridge following recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are North Holderness, including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is possible today, Saturday 30/01/2021. 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 30 Jan 2021 09:20
Holderness Drain
This flood alert for the North Holderness area remains in force as levels remain high at Lisset New Bridge following recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are North Holderness, including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is possible today, Saturday 30/01/2021. 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 30 Jan 2021 01:04
Holderness Drain
This flood alert for the North Holderness area remains in force as levels remain high at Lisset New Bridge following recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are North Holderness, including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is possible today, Saturday 30/01/2021. 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 29 Jan 2021 17:36
Holderness Drain
This flood alert for the North Holderness area remains in force as levels have risen at Lisset New Bridge following recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are North Holderness, including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is possible today, Friday 29/01/2021 and into the weekend. 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 29 Jan 2021 09:58
Holderness Drain
This flood alert for the North Holderness area remains in force as levels have risen at Lisset New Bridge following recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are North Holderness, including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is possible today, Friday 29/01/2021. 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 29 Jan 2021 01:46
Holderness Drain
This flood alert for the North Holderness area remains in force as levels have risen at Lisset New Bridge following rainfall on Wednesday and Thursday. Areas most at risk are North Holderness, including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is possible on Friday 29/01/2021. 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 on Friday morning, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Jan 2021 17:41
Holderness Drain
This flood alert for the North Holderness area has been issued as levels are rising following rainfall on Wednesday and Thursday. Areas most at risk are North Holderness, including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is possible today, Thursday 28/01/2021 and overnight into Friday. Flood defences and pumps will be operated as required. 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 22 Jan 2021 08:22
Holderness Drain
The flood alert for Barmston Sea Drain around Lissett New Bridge remains in force. River levels are high due to recent persistent rainfall, however no further significant rainfall is expected in the next 24 hours. Our field teams have been checking and clearing screens. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. Please avoid low lying land and footpaths near local watercourses. We will update this message on Friday afternoon, 22/01/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Jan 2021 00:02
Holderness Drain
The flood alert for Barmston Sea Drain around Lissett New Bridge remains in force. River levels are high due to recent persistent rainfall, however no further significant rainfall is expected in the next 24 hours. Our field teams have been checking and clearing screens. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. Please avoid low lying land and footpaths near local watercourses. We will update this message on Friday morning, 22/01/2021, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2021 15:46
Holderness Drain
The flood alert for Barmston Sea Drain around Lissett New Bridge remains in force. River levels are high due to recent persistent rainfall, however no further significant rainfall is expected today, 21/01/2021. Our field teams have been checking and clearing screens. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. Please avoid low lying land and footpaths near local watercourses. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2021 08:08
Holderness Drain
This flood alert has been issued due to rising river levels on Barmston Sea Drain around Lissett New Bridge. River levels are high due to recent persistent rainfall, however no further significant rainfall is expected today, 21/01/2021. Our field teams have been checking and clearing screens. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. Please avoid low lying land and footpaths near local watercourses. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Jan 2021 09:52
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force due to high levels on Barmston Sea Drain around Lissett New Bridge as a result of further rain overnight on 16/1/2021. Our field teams have been checking and clearing screens. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. Please avoid low lying land and footpaths near local watercourses. We will update this message on Saturday afternoon, 16/1/2021 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2021 19:22
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force due to high levels on Barmston Sea Drain around Lissett New Bridge as a result of recent persistent rainfall. Further rain and snow is forecast for Saturday 16/01/2021 which will keep levels high. Our field teams have been checking and clearing screens. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. Please avoid low lying land and footpaths near local watercourses. We will update this message on Saturday morning or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2021 10:35
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force due to high levels on Barmston Sea Drain around Lissett New Bridge as a result of recent persistent rainfall. Our field teams have been checking and clearing screens. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. Please avoid low lying land and footpaths near local watercourses. We will update this message on Friday afternoon, 15/01/2021 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Jan 2021 18:14
Holderness Drain
This flood alert has been issued due to rising river levels on Barmston Sea Drain around Lissett New Bridge. River levels are high due to recent persistent rainfall. Our field teams have been checking and clearing screens. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. Please avoid low lying land and footpaths near local watercourses. We will update this message on Friday morning 15/01/2021 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2020 10:09
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force as levels remain high in the North Holderness area in response to recent rainfall. Levels on Barmston Drain at Lissett New Bridge remain high. We are monitoring the situation closely. Our Incident Room is open, and operational staff have been out checking and operating pumps. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2020 01:24
Holderness Drain
This flood alert has been issued for the North Holderness area in response to recent snow and rainfall. Levels on Barmston Drain at Lissett New Bridge remain high. We are monitoring the situation closely. Our Incident Room is open, and operational staff have been out checking and operating pumps. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2020 17:36
Holderness Drain
This flood alert has been issued for the North Holderness area in response to rainfall on Monday 24/02/2020. Levels on Barmston Drain at Lissett have risen in response to recent rainfall. We are monitoring the situation closely. Our Incident Room is open, and operational staff have been out checking and operating pumps. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2020 03:15
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force. The level at Lissett New Bridge is currently 2.7m and levels are continuing to fall slowly. This is now below the level for concern and the alert will be removed in sociable hours. However, more rain is forecast from Wednesday afternoon, and may cause river levels to rise again. Our Area Incident Room remains open. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2020 19:10
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force due to heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. The level at Lissett New Bridge is currently 2.8m and levels are continuing to fall slowly. Our Area Incident Room remains open. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2020 09:45
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force as river levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. The level at Lissett New Bridge is currently 2.9m and levels are falling slowly but will remain high through Tuesday 18/02/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation and our Area Incident Room is open. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2020 01:49
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force as river levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. The level at Lissett New Bridge is currently 3m and levels are falling slowly but will remain above normal during Tuesday 18/02/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation and our Area Incident Room is open. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 17:54
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force as river levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. The level at Lissett New Bridge is currently 3.08m and levels are falling slowly but will remain above normal during Monday 17/02/2020 and into Tuesday 18/02/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation and our Area Incident Room is open. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 09:21
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force as river levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. The level at Lissett New Bridge is currently 3.1m and is expected to remain high during Monday 17/02/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation and our Area Incident Room is open. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 02:05
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force as river levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. The level at Lissett New Bridge is currently 3.2m and will remain high overnight into Monday 17/02/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation and our Area Incident Room is open. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2020 18:11
Holderness Drain
River levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis. Consequently, there is a risk of flooding on Sunday 16/02/20. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. The level at Lissett New Bridge is currently 3.2m and will remain high on Sunday 16/02/2020 and overnight into Monday 17/02/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation and our Area Incident Room is open. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2020 08:28
Holderness Drain
River levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis. Consequently, there is a risk of flooding on Sunday 16/02/20. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. The level at Lissett New Bridge is currently 3m. We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2020 04:07
Holderness Drain
The flood alert for the North Holderness remains in force due to rising levels at Lissett New Bridge from recent rainfall and high tides. Levels are expected to remain high overnight into Friday 14/02/2020. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are monitoring the situation closely. The Area Incident Room is open, and operational staff have been out clearing trash screens. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2020 19:54
Holderness Drain
This flood alert has been issued for the North Holderness due to rising levels at Lissett New Bridge from recent rainfall and high tides. Levels are expected to rise during high tides on Thursday evening 13/02/2020 and may remain high overnight. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Please see the gov.uk website for up to date river levels. We are monitoring the situation closely. The Area Incident Room is open, and operational staff have been out clearing trash screens. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2020 01:16
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force for North Holderness due to heavy rain associated with Storm Ciara. River levels are now high and falling slowly. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. We are monitoring the situation closely. Our Incident Room is open, and operational staff have been out clearing trash screens. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2020 17:19
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force for North Holderness due to heavy rain associated with Storm Ciara. River levels are now high and falling slowly. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. We are monitoring the situation closely. Our Incident Room is open, and operational staff have been out clearing trash screens. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2020 10:04
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force for North Holderness due to heavy rain associated with Storm Ciara. River levels are now high and falling slowly. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. We are monitoring the situation closely. Our Incident Room is open, and operational staff have been out clearing trash screens. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2020 01:59
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force for North Holderness due to heavy rain associated with Storm Ciara. River levels are now high and likely to remain so, particularly at high tide. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. We are monitoring the situation closely. Our Incident Room is open, and operational staff have been out clearing trash screens. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2020 18:36
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force for North Holderness due to heavy rain associated with Storm Ciara. River levels are now high and likely to remain so, propped up by each high tide. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. We are monitoring the situation closely. Our Incident Room is open, and operational staff have been out clearing trash screens. We will update this message before 0900 hours on Wednesday, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2020 10:05
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force for North Holderness due to heavy rain associated with Storm Ciara. River levels are now high and likely to remain so, propped up by each high tide. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. We are monitoring the situation closely. Our Incident Room is open, and operational staff have been out clearing trash screens. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2020 01:50
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force for North Holderness due to heavy rain associated with Storm Ciara. River levels are now high and likely to remain so, propped up by each high tide. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. We are monitoring the situation closely. Our Incident Room is open, and operational staff have been out clearing trash screens. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2020 18:01
Holderness Drain
This flood alert has been issued for North Holderness due to heavy rain associated with Storm Ciara. Widespread heavy rain accompanied by high winds caused levels to rise on Sunday 09/02/20 and Monday 10/02/20. River levels are now high and likely to remain so, propped up by each high tide. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. We are monitoring the situation closely. Our Incident Room is open, and operational staff have been out clearing trash screens. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2019 21:22
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force due to high river levels on Barmston Drain at Lissett New Bridge. River levels have risen as a result of recent persistent heavy rainfall. Barmston Drain at Lissett New Bridge is expected to fall slowly through Monday 23/12/19 night and in to 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 24/12/19, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2019 17:11
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force due to high river levels on Barmston Drain at Lissett New Bridge. River levels have risen as a result of recent persistent heavy rainfall. Barmston Drain at Lissett New Bridge is expected to fall slowly through Monday 23/12/19. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2019 09:46
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force due to high river levels on Barmston Drain at Lissett New Bridge. River levels have risen as a result of recent persistent heavy rainfall. Barmston Drain at Lissett New Bridge is expected to fall slowly through Monday 23/12/19. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. 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 17:24
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force due to high river levels on Barmston Drain at Lissett New Bridge. River levels have risen as a result of recent persistent heavy rainfall. Barmston Drain at Lissett New Bridge is expected to remain high on Sunday 22/12/19 and into Monday 23/12/19. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. 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 09:22
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force due to high river levels on Barmston Drain at Lissett New Bridge. River levels have risen as a result of recent persistent heavy rainfall. Barmston Drain at Lissett New Bridge is expected to remain high on Sunday 22/12/19 and into Monday. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2019 01:32
Holderness Drain
This flood alert remains in force due to high river levels on Barmston Drain at Lissett New Bridge. River levels have risen as a result of recent persistent heavy rainfall. Barmston Drain at Lissett New Bridge is expected to remain high overnight on Saturday 21/12/19 and into Sunday. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.