Flood Warning Info - River Esk at Briggswath

Area Description

Properties on The Carrs, Whin Green and around Echo Hill and Beck Holme.
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

Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area:
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning issued on 8 Dec 2024 02:31
River Esk
River levels on the River Esk remain high in response to ongoing rainfall associated with Storm Darragh. Flooding is expected today, early on Sunday 08/12/2024. Areas most at risk include properties on The Carrs, Whin Green and around Echo Hill and Beck Holme. Further rainfall is expected into Sunday 8/12/2024. 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. This message will be updated by 10:30am on 08/12/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 7 Dec 2024 18:57
River Esk
River levels on the River Esk are rising in response to ongoing rainfall associated with Storm Darragh. Flooding is expected today, Saturday 07/12/2024. Areas most at risk include properties on The Carrs, Whin Green and around Echo Hill and Beck Holme. Further rainfall is expected tonight, Saturday 07/12/2024. 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. This message will be updated by 3:00am on 08/12/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 27 Sep 2024 04:52
River Esk
River levels have risen on the River Esk at Briggswath due to heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include Properties in Ruswarp. Further rainfall is expected through the evening and levels are expected to peak around 3.66m at Briggswath in the early hours of Friday morning (27/09/2024). 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 04:00 pm on 27/09/2024