Flood Warning Info - River Nene in Wellingborough
Area Description
River Nene and River Ise in Wellingborough.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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Flood Warning History
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 28 Nov 2024 18:50
River Nene, River Ise
Heavy rain has fallen in the River Nene catchment over the last few days. This has caused the River Nene to rise, and levels are expected to remain high for several days. Low lying areas near to the river are flooded and properties in Wellingborough may be affected. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our staff are out in the area to check the flood defences, clear blockages, and assist the emergency services and council. We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated online and on FloodLine by Friday 29th November, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Nov 2024 16:59
River Nene, River Ise
Heavy rain has fallen in the River Nene catchment over the last few days.This has caused the River Nene to rise. Levels are expected to remain high for several days. Low lying areas near to the river are flooded and we expect properties in Wellingborough to be affected. Low lying properties near the river on Irthlingborough Road in Wellingborough are expected to be affected first. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our staff are out in the area to check the flood defences, clear blockages, and assist the emergency services and council. We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated online and on FloodLine by Thursday 28th November, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Nov 2024 17:38
River Nene, River Ise
Heavy rain has fallen in the River Nene catchment over the last few days, with potential for further rain tomorrow, Wednesday 27th November. This has caused the River Nene to rise. Levels are expected to remain high for several days. Low lying areas near to the river are flooded and we expect properties in Wellingborough to be affected. Low lying properties near the river on Irthlingborough Road in Wellingborough are expected to be affected first. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our staff are out in the area to check the flood defences, clear blockages, and assist the emergency services and council. We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated online and on FloodLine by Wednesday 27th November, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Nov 2024 11:35
River Nene, River Ise
Heavy rain has fallen in the River Nene catchment over the last 48 hours which has caused the River Nene to rise and is forecast to continue to rise through the afternoon. Low lying areas near to the river are already flooded and we now expect properties in Wellingborough to be affected from this afternoon. Low lying properties near the river on Irthlingborough Road in Wellingborough are expected to be affected first. No further rainfall is forecast for today or tomorrow, however river levels are expected to remain high. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our staff are out in the area to check the flood defences, clear blockages, and assist the emergency services and council. We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated online and on FloodLine by Tuesday 26th November, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Sep 2024 17:32
River Nene, River Ise
Heavy rain fell in the Nene catchment earlier this week, which has caused the River Nene to rise. Low lying areas near to the river are flooded and properties in Wellingborough may continue to be affected today, Saturday 28 September. No further rainfall is expected this evening and overnight into Sunday morning, however, river levels are expected to remain high. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our staff are out in the area to check the flood defences, clear blockages, and assist the emergency services and council. We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 29/09/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Sep 2024 17:22
River Nene, River Ise
Heavy rain fell in the Nene catchment earlier this week and Thursday evening, which has caused the River Nene to rise. Low lying areas near to the river are flooded and properties in Wellingborough may continue to be affected today, Friday 27 September. No further rainfall is expected today and into Saturday morning, however, river levels are expected to remain high. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our staff are out in the area to check the flood defences, clear blockages, and assist the emergency services and council. We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 28/09/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Sep 2024 12:21
River Nene, River Ise
Heavy rain fell in the Nene catchment earlier this week which has caused the River Nene to rise. Low lying areas near to the river are flooded and properties in Wellingborough continue to be affected today, Thursday 26th September. Further heavy rainfall is expected today and into Friday. River levels are expected to remain high. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our staff are out in the area to check the flood defences, clear blockages, and assist the emergency services and council. We will be closely monitoring the situation, and this message will be updated online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 27/09/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Sep 2024 16:17
River Nene, River Ise
Heavy rain fell in the Nene catchment earlier this week which has caused the River Nene to rise. Low lying areas near to the river are flooded and properties in Wellingborough to continue to be affected today, Wednesday 25 September. Further rainfall is expected today and into Thursday morning and river levels are expected to remain high. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our staff are out in the area to check the flood defences, clear blockages, and assist the emergency services and council. We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 26/09/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Sep 2024 17:08
River Nene, River Ise
Heavy rain has fallen in the River Nene catchment over the last 48 hours which has caused the River Nene to rise and is forecast to continue to rise through the evening. Low lying areas near to the river are already flooded and we now expect properties in Wellingborough to be affected from this evening and overnight. Low lying properties near the river on Irthlingborough Road in Wellingborough are expected to be affected first.
No further rainfall is forecast for today, however there may be more showers tomorrow. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our staff are out in the area to check the flood defences, clear blockages, and assist the emergency services and council. We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 25/09/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2024 22:33
River Nene, River Ise
Heavy rain has fallen in the Nene catchment. This is causing the River Nene to rise and is forecast to continue to rise through this evening, Friday 9th February 2024 and into the early hours of the morning on Saturday 10th February. Low lying areas near to the river are already flooded and we now expect properties on Irthlingborough Road in Wellingborough to be affected first, from this evening onwards. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our staff are out in the area to check the flood defences, clear blockages, and assist the emergency services and council. We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 10/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 7 Jan 2024 10:02
River Nene, River Ise
Heavy rain over the past week in the River Nene catchment has fallen onto already saturated ground. This has caused the River Nene to rise and is expected to remain high for the next few days. Low lying areas near to the river are already flooded. No further significant rainfall is forecast for the next few days. Properties on Irthlingborough Road in Wellingborough are most at risk. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our staff are out in the area to check the flood defences, clear blockages, and assist the emergency services and council. We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated online and on FloodLine by midday on 8th January, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 6 Jan 2024 11:00
River Nene, River Ise
Heavy rain over the past week in the River Nene catchment has fallen onto already saturated ground. This has caused the River Nene to rise. Low lying areas near to the river are already flooded. Further rainfall yesterday has caused the river levels to increase again and will remain high for the next few days. No further significant rainfall is forecast for the next few days. Properties on Irthlingborough Road in Wellingborough are most at risk. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our staff are out in the area to check the flood defences, clear blockages, and assist the emergency services and council. We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated online and on FloodLine by 16:00 on 7th January, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 08:46
River Nene, River Ise
Heavy rain over the past week in the River Nene catchment has fallen onto already saturated ground. This has caused the River Nene to rise. Low lying areas near to the river are already flooded. Further rainfall last night and this morning is causing the river levels to increase again today and remain high. No further significant rainfall is forecast for the next few days. Properties on Irthlingborough Road in Wellingborough are most at risk. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our staff are out in the area to check the flood defences, clear blockages, and assist the emergency services and council. We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated online and on FloodLine by 16:00 on 6th January, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 12:24
River Nene, River Ise
Storm Henk has brought heavy rain in the Nene catchment, which has fallen onto already saturated ground. This has caused the River Nene to rise to high levels. Low lying areas near to the river are already flooded. Further rainfall is forecast for overnight tonight (Thursday 4th Jan) into tomorrow morning which could cause river levels to increase again tomorrow and remain high. Properties on Irthlingborough Road in Wellingborough are most at risk. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our staff are out in the area to check the flood defences, clear blockages, and assist the emergency services and council. We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated online and on FloodLine by 16:00 on 5th January, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 16:33
River Nene, River Ise
Storm Henk has brought heavy rain in the Nene catchment, which has fallen onto already saturated ground. This has caused the River Nene to rise, and is forecast to continue to remain high throughout today. Low lying areas near to the river are already flooded. Properties on Irthlingborough Road in Wellingborough are expected to be affected first. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our staff are out in the area to check the flood defences, clear blockages, and assist the emergency services and council. We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated online and on FloodLine by 16:00 on 4th January, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 22:05
River Nene, River Ise
Storm Henk has brought heavy rain in the Nene catchment, which has fallen onto already saturated ground. Rain will continue overnight on Tuesday 2nd January. This is causing the River Nene to rise, and is forecast to continue to rise through tonight and into tomorrow. Low lying areas near to the river are already flooded, and we now expect properties to be affected from tonight onwards. Properties on Irthlingborough Road in Wellingborough are expected to be affected first. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our staff are out in the area to check the flood defences, clear blockages, and assist the emergency services and council. We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated online and on FloodLine by 16:00 on 3rd January, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Dec 2020 11:51
River Nene, River Ise
Heavy rain has fallen on the River Nene catchment over the last week causing rivers levels to rise, and Northampton Washlands to store water. The Northampton Washlands are now emptying and the water levels have peaked upstream but continue to remain high along the main stretch of the River Nene. The rising river levels have caused flooding of low lying land and roads, and we are expecting properties and villages in and around Wellingborough, to continue to be affected throughout today, Tuesday, 29th December and for the next couple of days. Low lying properties near the river are most at risk. Stay safe, and be aware of your local surroundings. Avoid riverside paths and please stay away from river embankments and flood water. We are monitoring the situation, and have staff in the area checking flood defences, clearing blockages, and assisting the Emergency Services and Council. This message will be updated again on Wednesday, 30th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Dec 2020 09:07
River Nene, River Ise
Heavy rain has fallen on the River Nene catchment over the last week causing river levels to rise, and Northampton Washlands to store water. The Northampton Washlands continue storing water to manage high flows resulting from Sunday, 27th Decembers rainfall. The rising river levels have caused flooding of low lying land and roads, and we are expecting properties and villages in and around Wellingborough, to continue to be affected throughout today, Monday, 28th December and for the next couple of days. Low lying properties near the river are most at risk. Stay safe, and be aware of your local surroundings. Avoid riverside paths and please stay away from river embankments and flood water. We are monitoring the situation, and have staff in the area checking flood defences, clearing blockages, and assisting the Emergency Services and Council. This message will be updated again on Tuesday, 29th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Dec 2020 13:27
River Nene, River Ise
Heavy rain has been falling on the River Nene catchment over the last few days, with further rain overnight last night, Saturday, 26th December. The Northampton Washlands continue to be used and there is sufficient capacity to manage last night's rainfall. The rising river levels have caused flooding of low lying land and roads. As a result, we are now expecting properties and villages in and around Wellingborough, to continue to be affected throughout today, Sunday, 27th December and into next week. Low lying properties near the river are most at risk. Stay safe, and be aware of your local surroundings. Avoid riverside paths and please stay away from river embankments and flood water. We are monitoring the situation, and have staff in the area checking flood defences, clearing blockages, and assisting the Emergency Services and Council. This message will be updated again on Monday, 28th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Dec 2020 12:20
River Nene, River Ise
Heavy rain has been falling on the River Nene catchment over the last few days, with further rain expected overnight, Saturday, 26th December. The rising river levels have caused flooding of low lying land and roads. As a result, we are now expecting properties and villages in and around Wellingborough, to continue to be affected throughout the weekend, 26-27 December. Low lying properties near the river are most at risk. Stay safe, and be aware of your local surroundings. Avoid riverside paths and please stay away from river embankments and flood water. We are monitoring the situation, and have staff in the area checking flood defences, clearing blockages, and assisting the Emergency Services and Council. This message will be updated again on Sunday, 27th December, or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 25 Dec 2020 17:59
River Nene, River Ise
Heavy rain has fallen across the River Nene catchment over the past few days. Drier conditions are expected into this evening, Friday 25th December. River levels have peaked upstream and flood water is still making its way down the catchment. As a result we expect properties and villages in and around Wellingborough to continue to be affected throughout today. Low lying properties near the river are most at risk. Stay safe, and be aware of your local surroundings. Avoid riverside paths and please stay away from river embankments and flood water. We are monitoring the situation, and have staff in the area checking flood defences, clearing blockages, and assisting the Emergency Services and Council. This message will be updated again on Saturday 26th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Dec 2020 11:18
River Nene, River Ise
Heavy rain has fallen across the River Nene catchment over the past few days. Light showers are expected for the rest of today, Thursday 24th December. River levels have peaked upstream and flood water is still making its way down the catchment.
As a result we are now expecting properties to be affected in the Wellingborough area throughout today, Thursday 24th December. Low lying properties near the river are most at risk.
Stay safe, and be aware of your local surroundings. Avoid riverside paths and please stay away from river embankments and flood water. We are monitoring the situation, and have staff in the area checking flood defences, clearing blockages, and assisting the Emergency Services and Council. This message will be updated again as the situation changes.