Flood Warning Info - Skirden Beck and Kirk Beck at Bolton by Bowland

Area Description

Skirden Beck and Kirk Beck at Bolton by Bowland, Main Street and Hellifield Road 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

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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning issued on 23 Nov 2024 15:43
Kirk Beck, Skirden Beck
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding this afternoon. Areas most at risk include Skirden Beck and Kirk Beck at Bolton by Bowland, Main Street and Hellifield Road areas. Further rainfall is forecast overnight. We are closely monitoring the situation and monitoring rainfall and river levels. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on 24/11/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 23 Jan 2024 22:26
Kirk Beck, Skirden Beck
River levels are falling on Kirk Beck and Skirden Beck. No further heavy rainfall is forecast. 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. We do not expect river levels to rise above flood warning level again tonight. This message will be removed or updated by 10:00 AM on 24/01/2024.


Flood Warning issued on 23 Jan 2024 13:42
Kirk Beck, Skirden Beck
River levels are rising rapidly on the Kirk Beck and Skirden Beck due to heavy rainfall from Storm Jocelyn Areas most at risk include Skirden Beck and Kirk Beck at Bolton by Bowland, Main Street and Hellifield Road areas. Further rainfall is forecast throughout the afternoon. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 10:00 PM on 23/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2024 14:39
Kirk Beck, Skirden Beck
River levels are rising rapidly on the Kirk Beck and Skirden Beck due to rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Kirk Beck and Skirden Beck. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on 22/01/2024, or as the situation changes.