Flood Warning Info - Whinney Brook and Dovers Brook at Maghull, around Sefton Lane and the Waste Transfer Station

Whinney Brook and Dovers Brook at Maghull, around Sefton Lane and the Waste Transfer Station

Properties on Sefton Lane near to Dovers Bridge including the Waste Transfer Station, Garden Centre and adjacent properties.

This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.

Current Flood Warning Status

No current warning

Area Covered by this Flood Warning

The red highlighted area on the map below outlines the area covered by this Flood Warning.

Flood Warning History

Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area.

Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 1 Jan 2025 18:18

Whinney Brook, Dovers Brook

River levels are expected to remain high throughout the evening on 01/01/2025. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Whinney Brook and Dovers Brook. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Activate any property flood protection products you may have. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on 02/01/2025, or as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 1 Jan 2025 12:24

Whinney Brook, Dovers Brook

River levels are expected to remain high throughout the afternoon on 01/01/2025. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Whinney Brook and Dovers Brook. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Activate any property flood protection products you may have. This message will be updated by 06:00 PM on 01/01/2025, or as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 1 Jan 2025 04:42

Whinney Brook, Dovers Brook

Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding overnight. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Whinney Brook and Dovers Brook. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Activate any property flood protection products you may have. This message will be updated by 12:00 noon on 01/01/2025, or as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 16 Oct 2024 18:01

Whinney Brook, Dovers Brook

Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding overnight. Flooding is expected when river levels are at their highest from 11:45 PM on 16/10/2024. Areas most at risk include properties on Sefton Lane near to Dovers Bridge including the Waste Transfer Station, Garden Centre and adjacent properties. Weather conditions are expected to improve throughout the morning. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and clearing debris from weed screens. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Move family, pets and cars to safety and turn off gas, electricity and water if it is safe to do so. This message will be updated by 9:00 AM on 17/10/2024, or as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 1 Oct 2024 08:30

Whinney Brook, Dovers Brook

River levels remain high today after the heavy rainfall during Monday. Further light rainfall is forecast this morning but no further flooding is expected. We are closely monitoring the situation. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 3:00 PM on 01/10/2024, or as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 30 Sep 2024 15:09

Whinney Brook, Dovers Brook

Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding this afternoon. Flooding is expected from 4:45 PM on 30/09/2024. Areas most at risk include properties on Sefton Lane near to Dovers Bridge including the Waste Transfer Station, Garden Centre and adjacent properties. Further rainfall is forecast this evening but no further flooding is expected. We are closely monitoring the situation and clearing debris from weed screens. 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 9:00 AM on 01/10/2024, or as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 19:03

Whinney Brook, Dovers Brook

River levels continue to rise and remain high on the Whinney Brook and Dovers Brook. Further rainfall is forecast during the night and in the early hours of tomorrow morning. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels closely. Consider activating any property flood protection products and start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 13:33

Whinney Brook, Dovers Brook

River levels are rising on the Whinney Brook and Dovers Brook due to heavy rainfall. Flooding is expected at properties on Sefton Lane near to Dovers Bridge including the Waste Transfer Station, Garden Centre and adjacent properties from 02:00 PM on 20/10/2023. Further heavy rainfall is forecast this evening. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. Consider activating any property flood protection products. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 07:00 PM on 20/10/2023, or as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 26 Aug 2023 05:13

Whinney Brook, Dovers Brook

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

Flood Warning issued on 24 Jul 2023 10:24

Whinney Brook, Dovers Brook

River levels will remain high on the Whinney Brook and Dovers Brook due to heavy rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near Whinney Brook and Dovers Brook, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around properties on Sefton Lane near to Dovers Bridge including the Waste Transfer Station, Garden Centre and adjacent properties from 08:30 PM on 23/.07/2023 No further rainfall is forecast for today. River levels are expected to remain high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 05:30 PM on 24/07/2023, or as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 23 Jul 2023 21:03

Whinney Brook, Dovers Brook

River levels are high and forecast to rise further on the Whinney Brook and Dovers Brook due to heavy rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near Whinney Brook and Dovers Brook, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around properties on Sefton Lane near to Dovers Bridge including the Waste Transfer Station, Garden Centre and adjacent properties from 08:30 PM on 23/.07/2023. Further rainfall is forecast this evening. River levels are expected to remain high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. 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. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 09:00 PM on 23/07/2023, or as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 30 Sep 2022 18:25

Whinney Brook, Dovers Brook

River levels are forecast to rise on the Whinney Brook and Dovers Brook due to heavy rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Whinney Brook and Dovers Brook, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around properties on Sefton Lane near to Dovers Bridge including the Waste Transfer Station, Garden Centre and adjacent properties. Flooding is affecting properties on Sefton Lane near to Dovers Bridge including the Waste Transfer Station, Garden Centre and adjacent properties from 18:30 PM on 30/09/2022. Further rainfall is forecast this evening. River levels are forecast to rise at the Dovers Bridge gauge. We are clearing debris from weed screens in the area. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 08:00 AM on 01/10/2022, or as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 1 Nov 2021 23:45

Whinney Brook, Dovers Brook

River levels are rising steadily on the Whinney Brook and Dovers Brook due to heavy rainfall. Further heavy rainfall is forecast overnight. This Flood Warning has been issued because flooding is expected this evening on 02/11/2021 between 01:00 AM and 08:00 AM. Areas most at risk include properties on Sefton Lane near to Dovers Bridge including the Waste Transfer Station, Garden Centre and adjacent properties. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your surroundings. This message will be updated by 09:00 AM on 02/11/2021, or as the situation changes.