Flood Warning Info - River Don at Bentley Moor

Area Description

Bentley including large areas of Bentley Rise and Richmond Hill. Also includes parts of Scawsby and Scawthorpe, New Village, Rostholme and Arksey.
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 22 Oct 2023 17:07
River Don
River levels remain high on the River Don at Bentley, although will continue to gradually fall through the day, Sunday 22/10/2023. Flooding in areas adjacent to the river remains a risk, so you should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Our incident rooms are open, and we are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated by 01:05 AM on 23/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 22 Oct 2023 09:54
River Don
River levels remain high on the River Don at Bentley, although are expected to fall throughout Sunday, 22/10/2023. Flooding in areas adjacent to the river remains a risk, so you should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Our incident rooms are open, and we are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated by 17:55, 22/10/2023.


Flood Warning issued on 22 Oct 2023 01:51
River Don
River levels remain high on the River Don, although are expected to begin to fall throughout the night and into Sunday, 22/10/2023. Flooding in areas adjacent to the river remains a risk, so you should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Our incident rooms are open, and we are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated by 09:50, 22/10/2023.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2023 18:28
River Don
River levels are remaining high on the River Don due to heavy rainfall. Flooding in areas adjacent to the river is still possible through this evening, 21st October 2023 and into the night. Our incident rooms are open, and we are closely monitoring the situation. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions and consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 02:20, 22/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2023 03:14
River Don
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.