Flood Warning Info - River Don at Swinton Bridge and Mexborough

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 10:35, 22/10/2023.

River levels are remaining high but are falling 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 03:00, 22/10/2023, or as the situation changes.

River levels are remaining high but are falling 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 05:00, 22/10/2023, or as the situation changes.

River levels are rising in the River Don at Swinton Bridge and Mexborough due to persistent heavy rainfall yesterday, Friday 20th October. Flooding in areas adjacent to the river is expected overnight and through the morning on Saturday. We expect the river level to peak by between 09:00 – 12:00 on Saturday, 21st October 2023. 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 09:30, 21/10/2023, or as the situation changes. Flood warning area: Swinton Bridge and Mexborough including works off Talbot Road, Meadow Way, the sewage works, Pottery Yard, Rowms Lane and Cliff Street.

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.