Flood Warning Info - River Sheaf from Woodseats Road, Norton Hammer to Charlotte Road, Lowfield

Area Description

Sheffield including Woodseats Close, Athol Road, Rydal Road and Abbeydale Road in Norton Hammer. Also includes Aizlewood Road, Gamston Road, Gleadless Road, Well Road, Wolseley Road, Glover Road, and Asline Road in Lowfield.
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 13:51
River Sheaf
River levels are rising in the River Sheaf due to persistent rainfall. Flooding in areas adjacent to the river is likely early this afternoon, 20th October 2023. Affected areas may include Woodseats Road, Abbeydale Road, Grasmere Road, Thirlmere Road, Windermere Road, Little London Road, Woodseats Close, Broadfield Road, Chippinghouse Road, Sheaf Bank, Gleadless Road and Oak Street. As rainfall is expected throughout today, river levels are expected to remain high. 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 21:50, 20/10/2023, or as the situation changes.