Flood Warning Info - Lyme Brook at Newcastle under Lyme and Trent Vale

River levels have risen very rapidly at the Newcastle Under Lyme river gauge as a result of the localised heavy rainfall tonight. Consequently, the flooding of property is possible imminently. Further rainfall, potentially very heavy for short periods, is forecast over the next few hours. We expect river levels to remain high through to the morning (16/06/2020). We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and stay aware in case further warnings are issued. This message will be updated in the morning, 16/06/2020, or if the situation changes.

River levels have risen very rapidly at the Newcastle Under Lyme river gauge as a result of the localised heavy rainfall tonight. Consequently, the flooding of property is possible imminently. Further rainfall, potentially very heavy for short periods, is forecast over the next few hours. We expect river levels to remain high through to the morning (16/06/2020). We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and stay aware in case further warnings are issued. This message will be updated in the morning, 16/06/2020, or if the situation changes.