Flood Warning Info - River Irk at Rhodes and Middleton
Area Description
Some properties on Boothroyden Road, Manchester old Road, and Rhodes Business Park. Also properties around Alkrington Park Road, Middleton Way, Manchester New Road, Oldham Road and Wince Brook.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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There are no Flood Warnings currently in force for this area. See below for historical flood warnings.
Area Covered by this Flood Warning
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Flood Warning History
Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area:
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 9 Oct 2024 12:37
River Irk
Rising river levels remain high from rainfall overnight and this morning.
We are not forecasting any flooding to properties.
We are closely monitoring the situation and monitoring rainfall and river levels.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses.
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.
This message will be updated by 18:00 on 09/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Oct 2024 07:37
River Irk
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding this morning.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Irk, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around properties adjacent to the River Irk.
We are closely monitoring the situation and monitoring rainfall and river levels.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses.
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.
This message will be updated by 13:00 on 09/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 30 Sep 2024 14:49
River Irk
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding throughout the afternoon and into this evening, Monday 30th September 2024.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Irk, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around some properties on Boothroyden Road, Manchester Old Road and Rhodes Business Park.
We are closely monitoring the situation and monitoring rainfall and river levels.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.
This message will be updated by 2:30 PM on 01/10/2024, or as the situation changes.