Flood Warning Info - River Calder at Burnley Town Centre, around Cow Lane and St James's Street
Area Description
Properties on Hammerton Street, Cow Lane and St. James's Street.
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 9 Feb 2020 06:09
River Calder
River levels have risen at the Oxford Road river gauge as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of property/roads and farmland is expected around 07:00 Sunday 09/02/20 to low lying properties by the River Calder including properties on Calder Street and St. James's Street.
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.