Flood Warning Info - River Ryton at Worksop Town Centre including Shireoaks

Area Description

River Ryton at Worksop Town Centre including Shireoaks, Central Avenue, Ryton Street, Bridge Street, Hardy Street, Allen Street and King Street.
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

Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area:
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 05:52
River Ryton
River levels are high but falling at the Worksop river gauge as a result of Storm HENK. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue through today, 03/01/2024. Areas most at risk are Worksop Town Centre, including Ryton Street, Central Avenue and the Shireoaks. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please follow advice from emergency services and contact your insurance company if you've been flooded. This message will be updated by 13:00 this afternoon, 03/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 20:50
River Ryton
River levels are rising at the Worksop river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is possible to begin around 23:30 today, 02/01/2024. Areas most at risk are Worksop Town Centre, including Ryton Street, Central Avenue and the Shireoaks. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and follow advice from emergency services. This message will be updated by 04:00 tomorrow morning, 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2023 13:49
River Ryton
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Worksop river gauge as a result of Storm BABET. Flooding continues. Areas most at risk are Worksop Town Centre, including Ryton Street, Central Avenue and the Shireoaks. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 36 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 23/10/23. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by this evening, 21/10/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2023 02:23
River Ryton
River levels are high but steady at the Worksop river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are Worksop town centre including Ryton Street, Central Avenue and Shireoaks. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. River levels have peaked and will remain steady, with no further rise forecasted. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid contact with flood water and call 999 if in immediate danger. This message will be updated by 08:00 on 21/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 19:39
River Ryton
River levels have risen and are still high at the Worksop river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property/roads and farmland is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are Worksop Town Centre, including Ryton Street, Central Avenue and the Shireoaks. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. River levels will continue to remain high over this weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid contact with flood water and move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 21/10/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 10:59
River Ryton
River levels are rising at the Worksop river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected from 12:00 today, 20/10/23. Areas most at risk are Worksop Town Centre, including Ryton Street, Central Avenue and the Shireoaks. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. River levels will continue to rise over the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid contact with flood water and move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. This message will be updated by 17:00 this afternoon, 20/10/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 10:06
River Ryton
River levels are rising at the Worksop river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is possible. Areas most at risk are Worksop Town Centre, including Ryton Street, Central Avenue and the Shireoaks. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please avoid contact with flood water and move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. This message will be updated this afternoon, 16/02/20, or as the situation changes.