Flood Warning Info - Newcastleton Village

Area Description

Newcastleton Village.
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 21 Jan 2024 20:22
Newcastleton Village
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Newcastleton Village. The Liddel Water is expected to touch the flood warning threshold around 9pm at a similar level reached on the 27th of December. It is currently not expected to get any higher, but SEPA will continue to monitor the levels and issue update as necessary. There is a risk of flooding to low lying properties and playfields in Newcastleton from Kershopefoot to Sandholm. There is also a risk of the drainage system backing up which may impact South Hermitage Street. Residents of Newcastleton are advised to deploy flood gates and other property resilience measures. For Information: Scottish Borders Councils nearest sandbag store is located at the Fire Station on Langholm Street in Newcastleton. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and SMS free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 23449


Flood Warning issued on 27 Dec 2023 17:31
Newcastleton Village
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Newcastleton Village. Due to persistent rain there is a risk of flooding to low lying properties and playfields in Newcastleton from Kershopefoot to Sandholm. There is also a risk of the drainage system backing up which may impact South Hermitage Street. Residents of Newcastleton are advised to deploy flood gates and other property resilience measures. For Information: Scottish Borders Councils nearest sandbag store is located at the Fire Station on Langholm Street in Newcastleton. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and SMS free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 23449


Flood Warning issued on 28 Oct 2021 20:59
Newcastleton Village
A FLOOD WARNING update has been issued for Newcastleton Village. River levels remain high but have now peaked following a period of persistent rainfall. Any flooding impacts may continue but it is an improving picture overnight and into tomorrow morning. There is a risk of flooding to low lying properties and playfields in Newcastleton from Kershopefoot to Sandholm. There is also a risk of the drainage system backing up which may impact South Hermitage Street. For Information: Scottish Borders Councils nearest sandbag store is located at the Fire Station on Langholm Street in Newcastleton. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 23449


Flood Warning issued on 27 Oct 2021 17:23
Newcastleton Village
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Newcastleton Village. Over 80mm of rainfall is forecast overnight on Wednesday and through Thursday morning and there is risk that the flood warning threshold will be exceeded. SEPA will continue to monitor the event and will update this message with more detail through the night when more accurate predictions will be possible. There is a risk of flooding to low lying properties and playfields in Newcastleton from Kershopefoot to Sandholm. There is also a risk of the drainage system backing up which may impact South Hermitage Street. For Information: Scottish Borders Councils nearest sandbag store is located at the Fire Station on Langholm Street in Newcastleton. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 23449