Flood Warning Info - River Calder and River Ryburn at Sowerby Bridge
Area Description
Sowerby Bridge including Holling Mill Lane and Wharf Street, Chapel Lane, Walker Lane, Water Street, West Street and Norland Road.
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 1 Jan 2025 05:40
River Calder
River levels have risen rapidly as a result of persistent heavy rainfall from yesterday evening Tuesday 31 December 2024 and throughout the early morning on Wednesday 1 January 2025. Consequently, flooding of property is likely. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 15:00 on Wednesday 1st January 2025, or as the situation changes.