Flood Warning issued on 2 Nov 2020 05:08
River Wyre
River levels are high but steady at the Kirkland Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains for the area adjacent to the North bank of the River Wyre at Kirkland Bridge covering properties on The Avenue and the A6.
We expect river levels to begin falling at 07:00 on 02/11/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near rivers 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 Warning issued on 1 Nov 2020 22:06
River Wyre
River levels have risen at the Kirkland Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property/roads and farmland is possible between 22:00 today, 01/11/20, and 03:00 tomorrow, 02/11/20. Flooding is expected to affect the area adjacent to the North bank of the River Wyre at Kirkland Bridge covering properties on The Avenue and the A6.
We expect river levels to remain high until 08:00 on 02/11/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 02/11/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2020 07:36
River Wyre
River levels have risen as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of property/roads and farmland is expected around 07:30 Sunday 09/02/20
Further rainfall is forecast through Sunday 09/02/20 morning . We expect river levels to remain high until midday on Sunday 09/02/20
We are closely monitoring the situation, our incident room is open. Our incident response staff are checking defences and clearing weed screens.
This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.