Flood Warning Info - River Ure at Milby Island
Area Description
Milby Island including Norwood Terrace, Minerva Court and riverside properties at Langthorpe.
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.
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Flood Warning History
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2022 05:05
River Ure
A flood warning remains in force for the River Ure at Milby Island. River levels have peaked and are falling, with no further rise forecast. There is no significant rainfall forecast over the coming days. However, river levels remain higher than usual overnight and into Tuesday, 22/02/2022. Flooding is a possibility, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Milby Island including Norwood Terrace, Minerva Court and riverside properties at Langthorpe. We are monitoring river levels closely. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 21:51
River Ure
A flood warning remains in force for the River Ure at Milby Island. River levels have peaked and are beginning to fall, with no further rise forecast. There is no significant rainfall forecast over the coming days. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Ure, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Milby Island including Norwood Terrace, Minerva Court and riverside properties at Langthorpe. We are monitoring river levels closely. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 13:42
River Ure
A flood warning remains in force for the River Ure at MIlby Island. The River Ure at Boroughbridge is peaking and will start to fall later today Monday 21/02/2022. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Ure, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Milby Island including Norwood Terrace, Minerva Court and riverside properties at Langthorpe. We are monitoring river levels closely. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated this afternoon 21/02/2022.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 08:54
River Ure
A flood warning has been issued for the River Ure at MIlby Island. The River Ure at Boroughbridge is peaking. We are monitoring river levels closely. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated this afternoon 21/02/2022.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Jan 2021 02:41
River Ure
The flood warning for Swinney Beck at Masham remains in force. Consequently, flooding of property, roads, and farmland, is possible. River levels have peaked and are falling. Areas most at risk are properties along Westholme Road. The weather is forecast to remain unsettled with wintry showers for the next couple of days, rainfall totals are expected to be low. Please avoid walking or driving through flood water, and visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 22/01/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2021 18:59
River Ure
The flood warning for the River Ure at Milby Island remains in force. River levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall. River levels have peaked at 14.9m and will slowly fall, with no further rise forecasted. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today, Thursday 21/01/2021. Areas most at risk are properties on Milby Island. We expect river levels to remain high in response to this additional rainfall. Please avoid walking or driving through flood water and visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2021 11:21
River Ure
The flood warning for the River Ure at Milby Island remains in force. River levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall. River levels have peaked at 14.9m and will slowly fall, with no further rise forecasted. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today, Thursday 21/01/2021. Areas most at risk are properties on Milby Island. We expect river levels to remain high in response to this additional rainfall. Please avoid walking or driving through flood water and visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2021 03:38
River Ure
The flood warning for the River Ure at Milby Island remains in force. River levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall. River levels have peaked at 14.9m and will remain steady, with no further rise forecasted. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today, Thursday 21/01/2021. Areas most at risk are properties on Milby Island. Please be aware that persistent and heavy rain is forecast until this morning, Thursday 21/01/2021. We expect river levels to remain high in response to this additional rainfall. Please avoid walking or driving through flood water and visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Jan 2021 19:03
River Ure
The flood warning for the River Ure at Milby Island remains in force. River levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall. River levels have peaked at 14.9m and will remain steady, with no further rise forecasted. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today, 20/01/2021. Areas most at risk are properties on Milby Island. Please be aware that persistent and heavy rain is forecast until Thursday 21/01/2021. We expect river levels to remain high in response to this additional rainfall. Please avoid walking or driving through flood water and visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Jan 2021 10:55
River Ure
The flood warning for the River Ure at Milby Island is now in force. River levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall. The forecasted peak for the River Ure is 14.7-14.9m, which is expected late evening on Wednesday 20/01/2021. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today, 20/01/2021. Areas most at risk are properties on Milby Island. Please be aware that persistent and heavy rain is forecast until Thursday 21/01/2021. We expect river levels to continue to rise in response to this additional rainfall. Please avoid walking or driving through flood water and visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Dec 2020 07:05
River Ure
The flood warning for the River Ure at Milby Island remains in force. Heavy overnight rain on Saturday night and the early hours of Sunday morning has caused the River Ure at Boroughbridge to rise through Sunday, 27/12/2020. The Ure at Boroughbridge peaked just over 14.5m on Sunday evening, and will continue to fall steadily this morning, 28/12/2020. We are monitoring the situation closely and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Dec 2020 22:38
River Ure
The flood warning for the River Ure at Milby Island remains in force. Heavy overnight rain on Saturday night and the early hours of Sunday morning has caused the River Ure at Boroughbridge to rise through Sunday, 27/12/2020. The Ure at Boroughbridge peaked just over 14.5m on Sunday evening, and is expected fall steadily overnight and into the early hours of Monday morning 28/12/20. We are monitoring the situation closely and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Dec 2020 19:17
River Ure
The flood warning for the River Ure at Milby Island is now in force. Heavy rain on Saturday night and the early hours of Sunday morning has caused the River Ure at Boroughbridge to rise through Sunday 27/12/2020. The Ure is forecast to peak at 14.5m at about 22:00 on the night of Sunday 27/12/2020 before slowly falling overnight and into the early hours of Monday morning. We are monitoring the situation closely and will update this message in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Nov 2020 01:44
River Ure
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. The current river level at Westwick Weir is 1.2m. Areas most at risk are properties on Milby Island. Please keep any property flood protection products you may have in place, such as flood barriers and air brick covers, and stay away from fast moving water. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this morning, 04/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Nov 2020 17:38
River Ure
This flood warning remains in force due to the River Ure responding to recent heavy rainfall. The River levels remain high in the area around Westwick Weir and Boroughbridge, however levels are falling. The current river level at Westwick Weir is 1.77m and the level at Boroughbridge is 14.76m. Areas most at risk are properties on Milby Island. Please keep any property flood protection products you may have in place, such as flood barriers and air brick covers, and stay away from fast moving water. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We are monitoring this situation closely and will update this message in 8 hours, or if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Nov 2020 09:38
River Ure
This flood warning remains in force due to the River Ure responding to recent heavy rainfall. River levels are falling upstream at Ripon this morning, Tuesday 3rd November 2020. The River levels remain high in the area around Westwick Weir and Boroughbridge however levels have also started to fall gradually. The current river level at Westwick Weir is 2.51m and the level at Boroughbridge is 15.19m. Areas most at risk are properties on Milby Island. Please keep any property flood protection products you may have in place, such as flood barriers and air brick covers, and stay away from fast moving water. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We are monitoring this situation closely and will update this message in 8 hours, or if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Nov 2020 01:04
River Ure
This flood warning remains in force due to rising levels on the River Ure as a result of the recent heavy rainfall. The current level of the River Ure at Boroughbridge is 15.4m on Tuesday 3rd November. River levels are starting to fall upstream at Ripon, but remain high this morning, Tuesday 3rd November 2020, in the area around Westwick Weir and Boroughbridge. Areas most at risk are properties on Milby Island. Please use the GOV.UK website for current river levels. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Activate any property flood protection products you may have. Our Area Incident Room remains open and we will continue to monitor the situation closely. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Nov 2020 18:19
River Ure
This flood warning has been issued due to rising levels on the River Ure as a result of the rainfall over the weekend. The current level of the River Ure at Boroughbridge is 14.96m on Monday 2nd November. The river level will is expected to continue slowly rising this afternoon and peak just over 15.1m overnight. Areas most at risk are properties on Milby Island. Please use the GOV.UK website for current river levels. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Activate any property flood protection products you may have. Our Area Incident Room remains open and we will continue to monitor the situation closely. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Nov 2020 10:39
River Ure
This flood warning has been issued due to rising levels on the River Ure as a result of the rainfall over the weekend. The current level of the River Ure at Boroughbridge is 14.23m on Monday 2nd November. The river level will continue to rise this afternoon and then peak at around 15.07m this afternoon, Monday 2nd November. Areas most at risk are properties on Milby Island. Please use the GOV.UK website for current river levels. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Activate any property flood protection products you may have. Our Area Incident Room remains open and we will continue to monitor the situation closely. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.