Flood Warning Info - Ruskington Beck in Ruskington

Area Description

Properties near Ruskington Beck in Ruskington.
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 3 Jan 2024 15:51
Ruskington Beck
Heavy rain associated with Storm Henk has fallen in the Ruskington catchment and will continue throughout Wednesday 3rd January. This caused Ruskington Beck to rise. River levels will remain high. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our staff are out in the area to check the flood defences, clear blockages, and assist the emergency services and council. We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated online and on FloodLine by 16:00 on 4th January, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 17:14
Ruskington Beck
Heavy rain associated with Storm Henk has fallen in the Ruskington catchment and will continue throughout the evening of Tuesday 2nd January. This is causing Ruskington Beck to rise and is forecast to continue to rise throughout the night. Low lying areas near to the beck are already flooded and we now expect properties in Ruskington to be affected from now onwards. Low lying properties near the river on High Street, Chapel Street and Manor Street are expected to be affected first. The rainfall will not clear until later this evening Tuesday 2nd January and river levels will continue to rise overnight. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our staff are out in the area to check the flood defences, clear blockages, and assist the emergency services and council. We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 03/01/24, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 11:29
Ruskington Beck
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.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 11:05
Ruskington Beck
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.


Flood Warning issued on 23 Dec 2020 21:05
Ruskington Beck
Heavy rain has fallen in the Lincolnshire area today and is expected to continue into the early hours of tomorrow morning, Thursday, 24th December. The rising river levels have already caused flooding of low lying land and roads in and around Ruskington, and due to the deteriorating weather conditions we now expect properties in Ruskington to be affected from this evening (23rd Dec) onwards. Low lying properties near the river are most at risk. The river is forecast to continue to rise and peak overnight. The impacts are likely to last until tomorrow and improve thereafter. Remain safe, be aware of your local surroundings and avoid contact with flood water. Avoid riverside paths and please stay away from river embankments. Our staff are out in the area to check the flood defences, clear blockages, and assist the Emergency Services and Council. We will be closely monitoring the situation, and this message will be updated by Thurs, 24th Dec, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 16:41
Ruskington Beck
UPDATE: Heavy rain has been falling on the Ruskington Beck catchment, levels in Ruskington Beck have risen again with the rain this afternoon. The rising river levels have already caused flooding of low lying land and roads in the Ruskington Area and due to the deteriorating weather conditions we now expect properties in Ruskington to be affected during Sunday 16th February onwards. Low lying properties near the beck are most at risk. We expect the Beck to remain high throughout Sunday 16th February. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings, and avoid contact with flood water. Avoid riverside paths and please stay away from river embankments. Our staff are out in the area to check the flood defences, clear blockages, and assist the emergency services and council. We will be closely monitoring the situation, and this message will be updated by Monday 17th February, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 09:11
Ruskington Beck
Heavy rain has been falling on the Ruskington Beck catchment over the past 24 hours, and is expected to continue throughout Sunday 16th February. The rising river levels have already caused flooding of low lying land and roads in the Ruskington Area and due to the deteriorating weather conditions we now expect properties in Ruskington to be affected from the morning on Sunday 16th February onwards. Low lying properties near the beck are most at risk. We expect the Beck to remain high throughout Sunday 16th February. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings, and avoid contact with flood water. Avoid riverside paths and please stay away from river embankments. Our staff are out in the area to check the flood defences, clear blockages, and assist the emergency services and council. We will be closely monitoring the situation, and this message will be updated by Monday 17th February, or as the situation changes.