Flood Warning Info - Lancashire coastline at Thurnham, between Glasson and Marsh Lane A588

Area Description

Glasson, Thurnham Moss, Hillam Lane Farm, Wheatsheaf Cottages and Thurnham Bridge.
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.

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Flood Warning History

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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2024 17:47
Irish Sea
Storm Ashley bringing strong winds, large waves and spray overtopping on the coast is expected to cause flooding overnight. Highest tide level is expected at 2:15 AM on 21/10/2024. Flooding is possible several hours either side of this time. After the high tide overnight‚ the weather is more settled and no flooding is expected. We are closely monitoring the situation and checking flood defences. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Consider activating any property flood protection products Stay away from beaches, promenades, coastal footpaths and roads as large waves and sea spray could be dangerous. This message will be updated by 8:00 AM on 21/10/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 18 Oct 2024 16:32
Irish Sea
Higher than normal tides are expected to cause flooding overnight. Highest tide level is expected to be at homes, farms and businesses in Glasson, Thurnham Moss and Cockerham including the B5290, Conder Side Caravan Park, Moss Lane, Hillam Lane and Marsh Lane at 12:42 AM on 19/10/2024. Flooding is possible 2 hours either side of this time. We do not expect to see similar impacts from the high tide tomorrow afternoon. Refer to local authority website for road closures. The A588 Lancaster Road and B5290 at Conder Green may be flooded during high tides. This message will be updated by 8:00 AM on 19/10/2024, or as the situation changes.