Flood Warning Info - Knoll Beck at Manvers

Area Description

Residential properties around Manvers Way and Elsecar.
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 11 Sep 2023 23:14
Knoll Beck
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.


Flood Warning issued on 24 Jul 2023 08:08
Knoll Beck
River levels remain high on the Knoll Beck following the persistent rainfall over the weekend. This rain has now cleared the catchment, the risk of some isolated showers remains. The river levels have started to drop. Please stay aware of your surroundings and do not put yourself at risk. Avoid using low lying footpaths and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. For a more detailed weather forecast for your area please see the Met Office website at www.metoffice.gov.uk This message will be updated by 16:00 hours on 24/07/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 24 Jul 2023 01:24
Knoll Beck
This warning has been issued as river levels are starting to rise in Knoll Beck following persistent rain over the weekend. With rain forecast to continue until the early hours of Monday 24th July 2023, levels are expected to remain high. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Knoll Beck, with low lying land expected to be most affected. There is a risk to residential properties around Manvers Way and Elsecar. Please stay aware of your surroundings and do not put yourself at risk. Avoid using low lying footpaths and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. For a more detailed weather forecast for your area please see the Met Office website at www.metoffice.gov.uk. This message will be updated by 09:00 hours on 24/07/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 23 Jul 2023 19:46
Knoll Beck
This warning has been issued as river levels are starting to rise in Knoll Beck following persistent rain over the weekend. With rain forecast to continue until the early hours of Monday 24th July 2023, levels are expected to continue to rise. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Knoll Beck, with low lying land expected to be most affected. There is a risk to residential properties around Manvers Way and Elsecar. Please stay aware of your surroundings and do not put yourself at risk. Avoid using low lying footpaths and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. For a more detailed weather forecast for your area please see the Met Office website at www.metoffice.gov.uk. This message will be updated by 03:45 hours on 24/07/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 8 Jul 2023 23:45
Knoll Beck
This flood warning has been issued as river levels have risen rapidly due to heavy rain and thunderstorms this evening, Saturday 08/07/2023. These heavy showers are forecast to clear shortly, although further heavy showers are possible on Sunday 09/07/2023. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid roads near rivers which may be flooded. Consider putting your flood plan into action and check weather forecasts and local water levels. This message will be updated by 8am on Sunday 08/07/2023, or as the situation changes.