Flood Warning Info - Harpers Brook in Brigstock and Sudborough

Harpers Brook in Brigstock and Sudborough

Brigstock and Sudborough including Braybrooks, Bridge Street, Sudborough Road and Main Street.

This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.

Current Flood Warning Status

No current warning

Area Covered by this Flood Warning

The red highlighted area on the map below outlines the area covered by this Flood Warning.

Flood Warning History

Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area.

Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 26 Nov 2024 17:47

Harpers Brook

Heavy rain has fallen in the Nene catchment causing Harpers Brook to rise. Further rain is forecast tomorrow, Wednesday 27th November. Levels are expected to remain high for several days. Low lying areas near to the river are already flooded and we expect properties to be affected. Low lying properties near the river on main street in Sudborough 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 on Wednesday 27th November, or before if the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 25 Nov 2024 18:12

Harpers Brook

Heavy rain has fallen in the Nene catchment causing Harpers Brook to rise. Low lying areas near to the river are already flooded and we expect properties to be affected. Low lying properties near the river on main street in Sudborough 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 on Tuesday 26th November, or before if the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 24 Nov 2024 22:05

Harpers Brook

Heavy rain is currently falling in the Nene catchment and will continue throughout Sunday 24th November. This is causing Harpers Brook to rise and is forecast to continue to rise through the night. Low lying areas near to the river are already flooded and we now expect properties to be affected this evening onwards. Low lying properties near the river on main street in Sudborough are expected to be affected first. Further rainfall is forecast overnight and therefore river levels will 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 on 25/11/24, or before if the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 19:05

Harpers Brook

Storm Henk has brought heavy rain in the Harpers Brook catchment, which has fallen onto already saturated ground. Rain will continue into the evening of Tuesday 2nd January. This is causing the Brook to rise, and is forecast to continue to rise through tonight and into tomorrow. Low lying areas near to Harpers Brook are already flooded, and we now expect properties to be affected from early evening onwards. Properties on Main Street in Sudborough are expected to be affected first. The rainfall associated with Storm Henk has mostly fallen, but river levels will continue to rise overnight. 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 16:00 on 3rd January, or before if the situation changes.