Flood Warning Info - River Irwell at Stubbylee Bridge and Stacksteads, riverside properties

River levels are rising due to recent heavy rainfall. Property flooding is expected near the River Irwell, particularly around land and properties along the river in Stubbylee Bridge and Stacksteads. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses. We are closely monitoring the situation and monitoring rainfall and river levels. This message will be updated by 11:00 AM on 06/12/2024, or as the situation changes.

Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding from now until daybreak Sunday 24 November 2024. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Irwell, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around land and properties along the river in Stubbylee Bridge and Stacksteads. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 12:00 noon on 24/11/2024, or as the situation changes.

River levels have risen rapidly in the Upper Irwell Catchment as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected between today, 09/02/20. We believe there is a possibility of flooding to land and properties along the river in Stubbylee Bridge and Stacksteads. We expect river levels to remain high throughout Sunday 9th February 2020. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring weather forecasts and river levels and will issue further flood warnings if necessary. Please be aware of your surroundings and keep up to date with the current situation. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.