Flood Warning Info - River Lostock, Shaw Brook and Bannister Brook at Leyland
Area Description
River Lostock, Shaw Brook and Bannister Brook, including the Farington, Earnshaw Bridge, Seven Stars, Turpin Green and Broadfield areas.
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 03:36
River Lostock, Shaw Brook, Bannister Brook
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding overnight.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Lostock, Shaw Brook and Bannister Brook.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses.
Stay away from floodwater - it contains hidden dangers such as open manhole covers, sewage and chemicals.
This message will be updated by 12:00 noon on 01/01/2025, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 6 Oct 2020 12:11
River Lostock, Shaw Brook, Bannister Brook
Rainfall levels of 20 mm in 3 hours have been attained. Therefore river levels are expected to reach flood warning levels, these will remain high throughout the day. Our incident response staff are continuing to monitor river levels and the weather forecast. The message will be updated as the situation changes.