Flood Alert Info - Harpers Brook and Willow Brook
Area Description
Harpers Brook between Great Oakley and Islip and Willow Brook between Corby and Fotheringhay.
This is a Flood Alert Area. For this area the highest level of flood notification that you will receive is a Flood Alert. No Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings are issued for this area.
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Flood Alert History
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Historical Flood Alerts for this Area
Flood Alert issued on 28 Nov 2024 18:24
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
River levels remain high following recent heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook area, which has led to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the Brook to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the Brook. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is likely and therefore flood warnings have been issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine on Friday 29th November, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Nov 2024 16:15
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
River levels remain high following recent heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook area, which has led to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the Brook to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the Brook. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is likely and therefore flood warnings have been issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine on Thursday 28th November, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Nov 2024 13:24
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
River levels remain high following recent heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook area, which has led to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the Brook to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the Brook. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is likely and therefore flood warnings have been issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine on Wednesday 27th November, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Nov 2024 20:29
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 48 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook area. This means that the Brook is now rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the Brook to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the Brook. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is likely and therefore flood warnings have been issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine on Tuesday 26th November, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Nov 2024 14:24
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook area. This means that the Brook is now rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river on Sunday 24th November. We expect the Brook to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the Brook. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't currently likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine on Monday 25th November, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Nov 2024 19:00
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook area. This means that the Brook is now rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river from this evening and overnight of Saturday, 23rd November. We expect the Brook to remain high throughout the next few days, and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the Brook. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't currently likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine on Sunday, 24th November, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Oct 2024 13:44
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook catchment area. This means that the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river from the afternoon of Tuesday 1st October onwards. We expect the rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 12:00 on 02/10/24, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Apr 2024 10:47
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
River levels have started to recede in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook catchment, however, levels are expected to remain high throughout today in response to the recent rainfall, continuing to affect low-lying land and roads close to the river. Further rainfall is not expected today, Monday 29th April, and we expect river levels to gradually fall over the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 10:00 on 30/04/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Apr 2024 09:56
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Overnight we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook catchment area. This means that river levels are rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to rivers from this morning, Sunday 28th April, onwards. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 10:00 on 29/04/24, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2024 11:55
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
River levels remain high in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook catchment in response to recent rainfall, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. Further rainfall is forecast today, Friday 23rd February which will likely result in some continued flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 12:00 on 24/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2024 13:27
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook catchments. This means that river levels are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to these rivers from the afternoon of Thursday 22nd of February 2024 onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 12:00 on Friday 23rd February 2024 or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2024 10:39
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Overnight we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook catchment area. This means that river levels are rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to rivers from this morning, Sunday 18th February, onwards. Forecasts indicate further unsettled weather and rainfall is possible from Wednesday 21st February onwards, and we expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 19/02/24, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2024 10:20
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
In the last 48 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area. This has caused watercourses in the area to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the rivers. We expect the rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 11/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2024 15:02
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Within the last 48 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area. This means that the Rivers are rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river from the afternoon of Friday 9th February 2024 onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 10/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2024 20:12
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area. This means that the Rivers are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river from the evening of Thursday 8th February 2024 onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 09/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2024 19:25
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area. This means that the Rivers are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river from the evening of Thursday 8th February 2024 onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties might be likely and therefore flood warnings may be expected to be issued in the morning of Friday 9th February morning however there is low confidence in the forecast model. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 09/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2024 15:19
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Heavy rainfall has fallen onto saturated ground over the past few days in the Harpers and Willow Brook catchment area. This has caused river levels to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to rivers. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 05/01/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2024 17:58
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Heavy rainfall has fallen onto saturated ground over the past few days in the Harpers and Willow Brook catchment area. This has caused river levels to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to rivers. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 04/01/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2024 15:41
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Heavy rainfall has fallen onto saturated ground over the past few days in the Harpers and Willow Brook catchment area. This has caused river levels to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to rivers. Further heavy rainfall is forecast today, Tuesday 2nd January, so we expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 03/01/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2024 13:04
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Heavy rainfall has fallen onto saturated ground over the past few days in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area. This has caused the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. Further rainfall is forecast today Monday 1st January and tomorrow Tuesday 2nd January. We expect the rivers to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 02/01/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2023 08:44
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last few days and overnight we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area. This means that the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook is rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from the morning of Sunday 31st December onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 16:00 on 01/01/24, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Dec 2023 12:14
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 72 hours we have seen heavy rainfall across the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area. Further rainfall is forecasted today, Thursday 7th December with the heaviest rainfall throughout this afternoon and evening. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 13:00 on 08/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Dec 2023 13:16
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 48 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area. Further rainfall is forecasted during the day on Thursday 7th December with the heaviest rainfall after midday. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 13:00 on 07/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2023 11:46
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 48 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area. This means that the rivers will remain high, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the rivers from the afternoon of Tuesday 5th December onwards. We expect the rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 13:00 on 06/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2023 09:42
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area. This means that the rivers are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the rivers from the morning of Monday, 4th December onwards. We expect the rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 12:00 on 05/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Oct 2023 06:43
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
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Flood Alert issued on 12 Mar 2023 10:10
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last few days, we have seen heavy rainfall and snow in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area. This means that Harpers Brook and Willow Brook have risen, which has led to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outbuildings is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued at this time. But further rainfall is forecast for later on Sunday 12th March 2023 and over the next few days. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated online and on FloodLine by 09:00 on 13/03/23, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Mar 2023 08:57
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last few days, we have seen heavy rainfall and snow in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area. This means that Harpers Brook and Willow Brook have risen, which has lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river since yesterday. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outbuildings is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued at this time. But further rainfall is forecast for later on Saturday 11th March 2023 and over the next few days. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated online and on FloodLine by 09:00 on 12/03/23, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Mar 2023 16:29
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area. This means that Harpers Brook and Willow Brook have risen, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river through the evening of Friday 10th March 2023 onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout today and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued at this time. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 09:00 on 11/03/23, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Mar 2023 06:43
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area. This means that Harpers Brook and Willow Brook is now rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river from early morning of Friday 10th March 2023 onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout today and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued at this time. Further rainfall is expected this morning. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 10/03/23, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Nov 2022 12:12
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Further heavy rainfall has fallen in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook catchment areas. This means that Harpers Brook and Willow Brook are rising in response to the rainfall on Wednesday 23rd November. This will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the rivers to remain high throughout the remainder of today Wednesday 23rd November. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels. 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 early evening on Wednesday 23rd November or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Nov 2022 18:23
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook catchment areas. This means that Harpers Brook and Willow Brook have been rising and although they have now started to fall, further rainfall on the morning of Wednesday 23rd November could see levels rise again. This will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the rivers to remain high throughout tonight and into Wednesday 23rd November. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels. 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 13:00 on Wednesday 23rd November or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Nov 2022 12:22
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook catchment areas. This means that the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the watercourse from the evening of Monday 21st November onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout today. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels. 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 19:00 on Tuesday 22nd November or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Nov 2022 20:42
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook catchment areas. This means that the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the watercourse from the evening of Monday 21st November onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the night and into the morning of Tuesday 22nd November. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels. 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 on Tuesday 22nd November or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Nov 2022 15:46
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook area. This means that Harpers Brook is now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from the afternoon of Thursday 17th November onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout today and overnight. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels. 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 on Friday 18th November or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Aug 2022 07:24
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
We have seen heavy rainfall overnight in the Harpers and Willow Brook catchment area. This means that the rivers are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from the morning on Wednesday, 17 August onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout Wednesday. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Mar 2022 15:49
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Yesterday, Wednesday, 16th March, heavy rain fell in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area. This means that these rivers rose over the last 24 hours. This has led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. Our forecast has improved and no further flooding is expected and we expect to remove this flood alert tomorrow. However, river levels will remain high over the next 24 hours. 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 river levels and have staff in the field checking for and clearing blockages in this location. This message will be updated on Friday, 18th March, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Mar 2022 21:09
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook catchment area. This means that Harpers Brook and Willow Brook are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to these rivers from the evening of Wednesday, 16th March onwards. We expect the rivers to remain high throughout the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Oct 2021 20:23
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Heavy rainfall is forecast overnight and throughout Tuesday across Northamptonshire. This means that Harpers Brook and Willow Brook are expected to rise, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from early morning on Tuesday 5th October onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout Tuesday and Wednesday. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely at this time and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. But we are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads. This message will be updated during Tuesday 5th October or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Jun 2021 14:19
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
On Friday we saw heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area. This means that the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook have been rising, which has led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the brooks on the evening of Friday 18 June. We expect the river to remain high throughout today. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 on 20 June, as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Jun 2021 18:28
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area. This means that Harpers Brook and Willow Brook are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the brooks from the evening on Friday 18th onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout this evening. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Jan 2021 16:36
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the past week we have seen heavy rain the Harpers Brook area. The river levels in Harpers Brook remain high, this will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from today, Sunday 31st January onwards. We expect the river levels in the Harpers Brook to remain high throughout the next few days. The risk of flooding from the Willow Brook has now been reduced and river levels have fallen below levels of concern. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 Monday, 1st February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Jan 2021 18:49
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Overnight we have seen heavy rain in the Harpers Brook area. The river levels in Harpers Brook remain high, this will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from today, Saturday 30th January onwards. We expect the river levels in the Harpers Brook to remain high throughout the next few days.
The risk of flooding from the Willow Brook has now been reduced and river levels have fallen below levels of concern.
Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 Sunday 31st January or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Jan 2021 18:06
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area. The river levels remain high, this will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from today, Friday 29th January onwards. We expect the river levels to remain high throughout the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 Saturday 30th January or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Jan 2021 06:22
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area. This means that the brooks are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from this morning on Thursday, 28 January onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout today with further rainfall forecast. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 Friday, 29 January or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Jan 2021 12:45
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last few days we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers and Willow Brook areas, followed by another band of rain this morning. This means that river levels are remaining high, which has already led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to rivers. We expect rivers to remain high throughout today, Saturday 16th January and for the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. 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 constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated on Sunday, 17th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2021 21:06
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours, we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers and Willow Brook areas. This means that the brooks have risen, which has led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. There is more rainfall forecast for tomorrow, Saturday 16th January, and we will be monitoring how the river levels respond. We expect the river to remain high throughout this evening, Friday 15th January and for the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. 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 constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated on Saturday, 16th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2021 11:56
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours, we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers and Willow Brook areas. This means that the brooks are now rising, which has led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout today, Friday 15th January and for the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. 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 constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated on Saturday, 16th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Jan 2021 12:34
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours, we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers and Willow Brook areas. This means that the brooks are now rising, which has led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from now onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout today, Thursday, 14th January. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. 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 constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated on Friday, 15th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2020 16:32
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
We saw heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area over the last 36 hours. Levels in rivers are rising and are expected to remain high today, Thursday, 24th December and for the next few days. We are monitoring the situation and have staff out checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 will update this message on Friday, 25th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2020 15:02
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
We have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area today, Wednesday 23rd December. Levels in rivers are rising and are expected to remain high from today, and for the next few days. We are monitoring the situation and have staff out checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 will update this message as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2020 13:50
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Following the rain on Friday 28th February and this morning in the River Harpers Brook area levels remain high in the Brigstock area. This will continue to cause flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river over the weekend. Our forecasts indicates an improving picture and flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. 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 constantly monitoring river levels and expect them to slowly recede over the weekend. This message will be updated by Sunday 1st March, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Feb 2020 18:02
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 12 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the River Harpers Brook area. This means that the Harpers Brook River is now rising in the Brigstock area, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from the evening on Friday 28th February onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. 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 constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated by Saturday 29th February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2020 17:39
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
River levels have risen on the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook as a result of persistent heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis affecting the county. This has led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river today, Sunday 16th February. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. We are monitoring the situation in the area incident room and will update this message as required. 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 constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated on Monday the 17th February or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2020 19:19
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
River levels are forecast to rise on the Harpers Brook and Willow as a result of persistent heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis affecting the county overnight. Leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river overnight and into Sunday 16th February. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is possible and therefore flood warnings may be issued overnight into the morning. We are monitoring the situation in the area incident room overnight and will update this message and issue further alerts and warnings as required. 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 constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated on Sunday the 16th February or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2020 18:37
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 36 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in Corby and the surrounding areas. This means that the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river today, Monday 10th February, onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. 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 constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated on Tuesday 11th February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2020 07:34
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in Corby and the surrounding areas. This means that the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from this morning, Monday 10th February, onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. 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 constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated by Tuesday 11th February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2020 08:26
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area. This means that the rivers are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from the morning of Wednesday 15th January onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout today. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Jan 2020 14:17
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last few days we have seen heavy rainfall in the River Nene area. This means that levels in the Harpers and Willow Brooks have risen, which has led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. Further rainfall is expected overnight tonight, Saturday 11th January. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels, checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Sunday 12th January or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Jan 2020 10:05
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Overnight we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area. This means that levels in the rivers have risen, which has led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to rivers. No further rainfall is expected over the next 24 hours but we expect rivers to remain high for the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels, checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Saturday 11th January or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Jan 2020 22:04
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Harpers Brook and Willow Brook area. This means that levels in the rivers have risen, which may lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the rivers overnight and into the morning of Friday 10th January onwards. Further rainfall is forecast overnight and we expect the rivers to remain high throughout the next few days. Our forecasts indicate flooding to low lying properties is possible. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 on Friday 10th January or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Jan 2020 20:44
Harpers Brook, Willow Brook
The weather forecast is for further heavy rain overnight tonight, Wednesday 8th January, and into Thursday morning. This means that Harpers Brook and Willow Brook rivers are expected to rise, which may cause flooding of low lying land and roads close to the rivers overnight. We expect river levels to remain high throughout Thursday. Our forecasts indicate flooding to low lying properties is possible and we will closely monitor the situation. We have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 on Thursday 9th January or as the situation changes.