Flood Warning Info - River Wyre at Churchtown

Area Description

The village of Churchtown.
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 1 Jan 2025 12:00
River Wyre
River levels are expected to remain high throughout the afternoon on 01/01/2025. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wyre, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around the village of Churchtown. We are clearing debris from weed screens and closely monitoring the situation. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 06:00 PM on 01/01/2025, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 31 Dec 2024 18:49
River Wyre
Due to ongoing heavy rain, high river levels are expected to cause flooding this evening. Flooding is expected from 7:30 PM on 31/12/2024. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wyre, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around the village of Churchtown. We are clearing debris from weed screens and closely monitoring the situation. Activate any property flood protection products you may have. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 08:00 AM on 01/01/2025, or as the situation changes.