Higher Croft, Harwood House, Yew Tree Cottage, Beech House, Thorncroft, properties near Ease Barn Farm on Gallows Lane, and 19 to 22 Blackburn Road.
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Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area.
River Ribble
Flooding is expected from 11:00 PM on 20/09/2025. Areas most at risk include Higher Croft, Harwood House and car park off Greenside, Waterside Farm, Yew Tree Cottage, Beech House, Thorncroft, properties near Ease Barn Farm on Gallows Lane, the Ribchester Arms and 19 to 22 Blackburn Road. We are closely monitoring the situation. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Don't put yourself or others at risk. This message will be updated by 11:30 AM on 21/09/2025, or as the situation changes.
River Ribble
High river levels and heavy rain overnight have caused flooding in some areas. Weather conditions are expected to improve from mid morning 01/01/2025 and river levels will then begin to gradually fall. We are closely monitoring the situation including rainfall and river levels. This message will be updated by 12:00 noon on 01/01/2025, or as the situation changes. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Please do not drive through floodwater as bow waves may affect adjacent properties.
River Ribble
High river levels are expected to cause flooding this evening. Flooding is expected from 7:30 PM on 31/12/2024. River levels are expected to remain high overnight. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Ribble, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Higher Croft, Harwood House and car park off Greenside, Waterside Farm, Yew Tree Cottage, Beech House, Thorncroft, properties near Ease Barn Farm on Gallows Lane, the Ribchester Arms and 19 to 22 Blackburn Road. We are clearing debris from weed screens and closely monitoring the situation. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Please do not drive through floodwater as bow waves may affect adjacent properties. This message will be updated by 8:00 AM on 01/01/2025, or as the situation changes.
River Ribble
Flooding is expected in this area. This means properties are at risk of flooding. Please take action to protect yourself and your property and monitor local weather and river conditions. Avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. Consider activating any property flood protection products you may have. Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
River Ribble
River levels are rising steadily on the River Ribble due to heavy rainfall. This Flood Warning has been issued because flooding is expected throughout the morning on 31/12/2021 between 01:00 AM and 10:00 AM. Areas most at risk include Higher Croft, Harwood House and car park off Greenside, Waterside Farm, Yew Tree Cottage, Beech House, Thorncroft, properties near Ease Barn Farm on Gallows Lane, the Ribchester Arms and 19 to 22 Blackburn Road. Flooding is expected at Higher Croft, Harwood House and car park off Greenside, Waterside Farm, Yew Tree Cottage, Beech House, Thorncroft, properties near Ease Barn Farm on Gallows Lane, the Ribchester Arms and 19 to 22 Blackburn Road from 01:00 AM on 31/12/2021. River levels are expected to remain high throughout the morning. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one This message will be updated by 08:00 AM on 31/12/2021, or as the situation changes.