Flood Warning Info - River Font at Netherwitton and Longshaws Mill

Area Description

Properties and low lying areas around, Cromwell Close, Netherwitton and Longshaws Mill.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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There are no Flood Warnings currently in force for this area. See below for historical flood warnings.

Area Covered by this Flood Warning

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Flood Warning History

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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 18:34
River Font
River levels are remaining high on the River Font due to heavy rainfall. River levels are expected to remain high overnight and flooding of properties may continue. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated by 09:00 AM on 21/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 13:29
River Font
Flooding is expected in this area. This means properties are at risk of flooding. Please take action to protect yourself and your property and monitor local weather and river conditions. Avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. Consider activating any property flood protection products you may have. Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.