Flood Warning Info - River Aire at Gargrave

River levels are continuing to fall on the River Aire at Gargrave. No further significant rainfall is forecast in the next 24 hours and we expect to be able to remove this warning later today (21/2/2022). Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast on a 24 hour basis. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 11:40 tomorrow morning, 21/02/2022, or as the situation changes.

River levels have peaked but remain high as a result of persistent (heavy) rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are upstream of Gargrave Bridge and the centre of Gargrave along the main road. The industrial site will also be affected, as well as the farmland and properties near to Mill Lane River levels have peaked and will remain high throughout this afternoon, with further rain forecast today. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 9.30pm on 20/02/2022, or as the situation changes.

River levels are rising as a result of persistent (heavy) rainfall. This rain is forecast to continue through much of today, Sunday 20th February. Levels at Gargrave are forecast to continue to rise until about 10am this morning. A second peak is forecast for later this afternoon. Area of concerns includes Mill lane and Airebank Terrace. We are monitoring the situation closely. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Consider taking appropriate steps to prepare for possible flooding, such as moving things upstairs and getting flood protection equipment ready to put in place. This message will be updated at 13:10, 20/02/2022, or as the situation changes.

River levels are rising as a result of persistent (heavy) rainfall. This rain is forecast to continue through much of today, Sunday 20th February. Levels at Gargrave are forecast to continue to rise until about 10am this morning. A second peak is forecast for later this afternoon. Area of concerns includes Mill lane and Airebank Terrace. We are monitoring the situation closely. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Consider taking appropriate steps to prepare for possible flooding, such as moving things upstairs and getting flood protection equipment ready to put in place. This message will be updated at 11:40, 20/02/2022, or as the situation changes.

River levels have risen as a result of heavy rain on Sunday (01/11/20) and river levels are peaking. Rainfall is forecast to continue throughout the night and as such we expect river levels to remain high into this morning 02/11/20. Areas most at risk are upstream of Gargrave Bridge, the centre of Gargrave along the main road, the industrial site and farm land and properties near to Mill Lane. We are closely monitoring the situation from our incident room. Please put your flood plan into action and see GOV.UK for a 5 day flood forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded, and avoid contact with flood water. We will update this message by 09:00 02/11/20, or as the situation changes.