Newton and Fairburn including Newton Lane, Caudle Hill and Ings Mere Court.
See below for historical flood warnings, or use the live map to check the latest warnings across the UK.
The red highlighted area on the map below outlines the area covered by this Flood Warning.
Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area.
River Aire
River levels are falling in the River Aire downstream of Castleford and this will continue through Sunday, 22/10/2023 as no significant rainfall is forecast today. Standing water will remain in areas adjacent to the river and has not yet reached a level in Fairburn washlands at which we can remove this warning. Our incident room remain open. This message will be updated by 12:40 AM, 23/10/2023
River Aire
River levels are falling in the River Aire downstream of Castleford, and will continue to fall through Sunday, 22/10/2023, as no significant rainfall is forecast today. Standing water will remain in areas adjacent to the river. Water levels have not yet fallen to a level in Fairburn washlands at which we can remove this warning, although it is likely that we will be able to remove it later today. Our incident room remains open. This message will be updated by 17:30, 22/10/2023.
River Aire
River levels remain high on the River Aire downstream of Castleford, although are expected to begin to fall throughout the night and into Sunday, 22/10/2023. Flooding in areas adjacent to the river remains a risk, so you should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Our incident rooms are open, and we are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated by 11:00, 22/10/2023.
River Aire
River levels have peaked today 21/10/2023 in the River Aire downstream of Castleford after yesterday’s rain. Levels remain high in the Fairburn area as water continues to accumulate in the washlands next to the river. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 04:00, 22/10/2023, or as the situation changes.
River Aire
River levels have peaked in the River Aire downstream of Castleford after yesterday’s rain. Levels remain high in the Fairburn area as water continues to accumulate in the washlands next to the river. Water levels are forecast to peak this afternoon but could exceed the level at which there is a risk of flooding of roads and some properties. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 21:20, 21/10/2023, or as the situation changes.