Flood Alert Info - Lower River Wharfe | Flood Assist Insurance

River levels remain high in response to heavy rain and snow melt associated with Storm Bert. Flooding is possible today, Sunday 24/11/2024. Areas most at risk include low lying land around the Lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Further light rainfall is forecast this morning. We are closely monitoring the situation and will issue Flood Warnings if necessary. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk, drive or cycle through flood water. Take care and consider activating your flood plan if you have one. This message will be updated by 7am on Sunday, 25/11/2024, or as the situation changes.

River levels are rising in response to heavy rain and snow melt associated with Storm Bert. Flooding is possible today, Sunday 24/11/2024. Areas most at risk include low lying land around the Lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Further light rainfall is forecast this morning. We are closely monitoring the situation and will issue Flood Warnings if necessary. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourse and do not attempt to walk, drive or cycle through flood water. Take care and consider activating your flood plan if you have one. This message will be updated by 4pm on Sunday, 24/11/2024, or as the situation changes.

River levels are rising in response to heavy rain and snow melt associated with Storm Bert. Flooding is possible overnight and into Sunday 24/11/2024. Areas most at risk include low lying land around the Lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Further rainfall is forecast, though it will be lighter than rainfall on Saturday. We are closely monitoring the situation and will issue Flood Warnings if necessary. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourse and do not attempt to walk, drive or cycle through flood water. Take care and consider activating your flood plan if you have one. This message will be updated by 8am on Sunday, 24/11/2024, or as the situation changes.

River levels are rising on tributaries of the Lower River Wharfe due to localised thunderstorm activity this afternoon. Areas affected are locations near the Lower River Wharfe with urban and steep areas most affected, particularly around Cock Beck near Stanks. Further rainfall is forecast in the next few hours and levels are expected to remain high. Avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Consider putting your flood plan into action. We are continuing to monitor the situation. This message will be updated by 07:30am on Tuesday 07/05/2024, or as the situation changes.

River levels have risen and are now peaking on the River Wharfe due to recent heavy rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low-lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around the Lower River Wharfe and tributaries, from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. No further significant rainfall is forecast for today Tuesday 30/01/24. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Please consider putting your flood plan into action. We are continuing to monitor the situation. This message will be updated by 7:00pm on Tuesday 30/01/2024, or as the situation changes.

This alert has been issued as river levels are expected to rise on the River Wharfe due to recent heavy rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low-lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around the Lower River Wharfe and tributaries, from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Rainfall is forecast today, Monday 29/01/2024, and overnight. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through flood water. Please consider putting your flood plan into action. We are continuing to monitor the situation. This message will be updated by 7:00am on Tuesday 30/01/2024, or as the situation changes.

River levels are rising on the River Wharfe due to rainfall associated with Storm Jocelyn. Areas affected are locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around the lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Further rainfall is forecast in the next few days and levels are expected to remain high. Avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Consider putting your flood plan into action. We are continuing to monitor the situation. This message will be updated by 9:00am on Wednesday 24/01/2024, or as the situation changes.

River levels remain high on the River Wharfe due to rainfall associated with Storm Isha. Areas affected are locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around the lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Further rainfall is forecast on Tuesday and Wednesday associated with Storm Jocelyn which means that river levels are likely to rise again. Avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Consider putting your flood plan into action. We are continuing to monitor the situation. This message will be updated by 9:00pm on Tuesday 23/01/2024, or as the situation changes.

River levels remain high on the River Wharfe due to rainfall associated with Storm Isha. Areas affected are locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around the lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Further rainfall is forecast on Tuesday and Wednesday associated with Storm Jocelyn which means that river levels are likely to rise again. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please consider putting your flood plan into action. We are continuing to monitor the situation. This message will be updated by 9am on Tuesday 23/01/2024, or as the situation changes.

River levels remain high on the River Wharfe due to rainfall associated with Storm Isha. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around the lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Further rainfall is forecast over the coming days. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please consider putting your flood plan into action. We are continuing to monitor the situation. This message will be updated by 3:00am on Tuesday 23/01/2024, or as the situation changes.

This alert has been issued as river levels are expected to rise on the River Wharfe due to rainfall associated with Storm Isha. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around The Lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Rainfall is forecast on Sunday 21/01/2024 and overnight into Monday 22/01/2024. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and do not walk or drive through floodwater. Please consider putting your flood plan into action. We are continuing to monitor the situation. This message will be updated by 3pm on Monday 22/01/2024, or as the situation changes.

River levels are rising on the River Wharfe due to rainfall. Areas most at risk include the Lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Further rainfall is forecast for the next few days and we expect levels to remain high. Our incident room is 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. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 10PM on 03/01/2024, or as the situation changes.

River levels are rising on the River Wharfe due to rainfall. Areas most at risk include the Lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Further rainfall is expected tomorrow, Wednesday 03/01/2024. Our incident room is 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. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 10:00am on 03/01/2024, or as the situation changes.

River levels are rising on the River Wharfe due to rainfall. Areas most at risk include the Lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Further rainfall is forecast today Tuesday 02/01/2024. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 10:00pm on 02/01/2024, or as the situation changes.

River levels are rising on the River Wharfe due to rainfall associated with Storm Gerrit. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low-lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around the Lower River Wharfe and its tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days and into the weekend. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Avoid using low-lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 3:00PM on Friday 29/12/2023, or as the situation changes.

River levels are rising on the River Wharfe due to rainfall associated with Storm Gerritt. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low-lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around the Lower River Wharfe and its tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days and into the weekend. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Avoid using low-lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 8:00am on Friday 29/12/2023, or as the situation changes.

River levels are rising on the River Wharfe due to rainfall associated with Storm Gerritt. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low-lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around the Lower River Wharfe and its tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days and into the weekend. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Avoid using low-lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 4:15PM on Thursday 28/12/2023, or as the situation changes.

River levels are rising on the River Wharfe due to rainfall associated with Storm Gerritt. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around the lower River Wharfe and its tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days and into the weekend. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 8:15AM on 28/12/2023, or as the situation changes.

River levels are rising on the River Wharfe due to rainfall associated with Storm Gerritt. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around the Lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days and into the weekend. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 04:00 AM on 28/12/2023, or as the situation changes.

River levels on the Lower River Wharfe remain high due to recent persistent rain. Rivers are responding due to this rainfall falling on already wet catchments. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around the Wharfe and its tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Further rainfall is forecast over the coming days and levels are expected to remain high. We continue to monitor levels closely. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 7:00pm on 11/12/2023, or as the situation changes.

The flood alert for the Lower River Wharfe remains in force due to recent persistent rain. Rivers are responding due to this rainfall falling on already wet catchments. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around the Wharfe and its tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Levels are are now falling. Further rainfall is forecast over the coming days and levels are expected to remain high. We continue to monitor levels closely. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 8:00am on 11/12/2023, or as the situation changes.

The flood alert for the Lower River Wharfe remains in force due to recent persistent rain. Rivers are responding due to this rainfall falling on already wet catchments. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around the Wharfe and its tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Levels are expected to peak this morning. Further rainfall is forecast over the coming days and levels are expected to remain high. We continue to monitor levels closely. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 8:00pm on 10/12/2023, or as the situation changes.

The flood alert for the Lower River Wharfe has been issued due to persistent rain today. Rivers are responding upstream due to this rainfall falling on already wet catchments. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around the Wharfe and its tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Levels are expected to rise overnight. Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend and levels are expected to remain high. We continue to monitor levels closely. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 8:00am on 10/12/2023, or as the situation changes.

River levels are high but steady in the lower River Wharfe catchment due to recent rainfall associated with Storm Debi. Flooding is possible on the lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. River levels are expected to remain high during Wednesday as water moves downstream from the upper catchments. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 5pm on 15/11/2023, or as the situation changes.

River levels are slowly rising in the lower River Wharfe catchment due to recent rainfall associated with Storm Debi. Flooding is possible on the lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. River levels are expected to remain high during Tuesday night as water moves downstream from the upper catchments. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 09:00AM on 15/11/2023, or as the situation changes.

River levels are rising in the lower River Wharfe catchment due to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible on the lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf River levels are expected to remain high during Tuesday as water moves downstream from the upper catchments. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 9PM on 14/11/2023, or as the situation changes.

River levels are forecast to rise on the River Wharfe due to Storm Debi rainfall. Flooding is possible on the lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf from 02:00 AM on 14/11/2023. River levels are expected to remain high during Wednesday as water moves downstream from the upper catchments. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 09:00 AM on 14/11/2023, or as the situation changes.

River levels are starting to fall but remain high on the Lower River Wharfe due to persistent and heavy rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Flooding remains possible on low lying land, particularly around Tadcaster. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated by 12:30 on 22/10/2023, or as the situation changes.

River levels are starting to fall but remain high on the Lower River Wharfe due to persistent and heavy rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Flooding remains possible on low lying land, particularly around Tadcaster. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated by 04:30 on 22/10/2023, or as the situation changes.

River levels remain high on the Lower River Wharfe due to persistent and heavy rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Flooding is possible on low lying land, particularly around Tadcaster. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated by 22:00 on 21/10/2023, or as the situation changes.

River levels are rising on the River Wharfe due to Storm Babet. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around the lower river Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Rainfall is forecast to ease into Saturday 21/10/2023. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 01:30 pm on 21/10/2023, or as the situation changes.

River levels are rising on the River Wharfe due to Storm Babet. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around The Lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Further heavy rainfall is forecast throughout the day, Friday 20/10/2023. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 01:30 am on 21/10/2023, or as the situation changes.

River levels are rising on the River Wharfe due to Storm Babet. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around The Lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf. Further heavy rainfall is forecast throughout the day, Friday 20/10/2023. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 05:00 PM on 20/10/2023, or as the situation changes.

Flooding is possible in this area. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. The Environment Agency Flood Warning System has issued this message based on rising river or tidal levels. We are temporarily automating our messages due to industrial action.

A flood alert remains in force for the Lower River Wharfe as a result of recent heavy rainfall. River levels in the Wharfe have peaked and we expect the river to remain high overnight and then fall slowly. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around the lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Ilkley to upstream of Ullerskelf. We are monitoring river levels closely. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated on Wednesday afternoon 23/02/2022, or as the situation changes.

A flood alert remains in force for the lower River Wharfe as a result of recent heavy rainfall. River levels in the Wharfe have peaked and we expect the river to remain high overnight and then fall slowly. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around the lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Ilkley to upstream of Ullerskelf. We are monitoring river levels closely. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Wednesday 23/02/2022, or as the situation changes.

A flood alert remains in force for the lower River Wharfe as a result of recent heavy rainfall. River levels in the upper Wharfe are responding to recent rainfall and we expect lower Wharfe levels to rise again this evening. These levels will not be as high as we have experienced in recent days. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around the lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Ilkley to upstream of Ullerskelf. We are monitoring river levels closely. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated on Tuesday afternoon, or as the situation changes.

A flood alert remains in force for the lower River Wharfe as a result of recent heavy rainfall. River levels have peaked and are now falling with no further rise forecast. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around the lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Ilkley to upstream of Ullerskelf. We are monitoring river levels closely. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated on Tuesday afternoon, or as the situation changes.

A flood alert remains in force for the lower River Wharfe as a result of recent heavy rainfall. River levels have peaked and are now falling with no further rise forecast. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around the lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Ilkley to upstream of Ulleskelf. We are monitoring river levels closely. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

A flood alert remains in force for the Lower River Wharfe. Heavy rainfall has fallen during Sunday 20/02/2022 and further rainfall is expected on Monday 21/02/2022. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around The Lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Ilkley to upstream of Ulleskelf. We are monitoring river levels closely. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated this afternoon.

A flood alert has been issued for the Lower River Wharfe. Heavy rainfall has fallen in the early hours of Sunday 20/02/2022 and will continue through most of the day. This will be followed by showers and further rainfall on Monday 21/02/2022. Large amounts of rainfall are expected to fall on already wet catchments and river levels are rising quickly. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around The Lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Ilkley to upstream of Ulleskelf. We are monitoring river levels closely. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated this afternoon.

This flood alert remains in force as river levels are high following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible on Sunday, 06/02/2022. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Levels around Wetherby and Tadcaster are expected to remain high into Sunday afternoon. The weather remains unsettled for the next few days but we are not currently expecting river levels to rise again significantly. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast and checking and operating defences as required. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

This flood alert has been issued as river levels are rising as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible this evening and overnight in Sunday, 06/02/2022. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. We expect river levels around Ilkley and Otley to peak overnight and be falling by the morning. Levels around Wetherby and Tadcaster could remain high into Sunday afternoon. The weather remains unsettled for the next few days but we are not expecting river levels to rise again significantly. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

This flood alert has been issued as river levels are rising as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible this evening and overnight into Sunday, 06/02/2022. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. We expect river levels around Ilkley and Otley to peak overnight and be falling by the morning. Levels around Wetherby and Tadcaster could remain high into Sunday afternoon. The weather remains unsettled for the next few days but we are not expecting river levels to rise again significantly. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

The flood alert for the Lower River Wharfe remains in force due to rising river levels. This is in response to prolonged rainfall overnight. Levels are now peaking in the upper reaches of the catchment and will begin to fall slowly during this morning. Some further showers are expected at times today, with weather conditions remaining unsettled for the coming days. For a more detailed weather forecast for your area, please see the Met Office www.metoffice.gov.uk. Please stay aware of your surroundings and do not put yourself at risk. We are monitoring the situation closely. This message will be updated by 9pm on Friday 31st December 2021, or as the situation develops.

The flood alert for the Lower River Wharfe catchment has been issued due to rising river levels. This is in response to this afternoon and evening’s rainfall. Heavy rain is expected to continue through the night into Friday morning. Some flood warnings may be required and we will continue to monitor the situation. Further rainfall is forecast for Friday. For a more detailed weather forecast for your area please see the Met Office www.metoffice.gov.uk. Please stay aware of your surroundings and do not put yourself at risk. Be prepared to act on your flood plan. This message will be updated by 9am on Friday 31st December 2021

River levels will continue to remain high during Wednesday 01/12/21. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. We expect river levels to start to fall by late afternoon on Wednesday 01/12/21. 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 in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

River levels have risen as a result of snow-melt, and additional rainfall is forecast overnight on 30/11/2021. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible tomorrow, Wednesday 01/12/21. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. 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 tomorrow morning 01/12/21, or as the situation changes.

The flood alert for the lower River Wharfe remains in force. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is possible. River levels have peaked at Tadcaster and are falling, with no further rise forecasted. Consequently, flooding of low lying land and roads remains possible. The weather is forecast to remain unsettled with wintry showers for the next couple of days, but further rainfall totals are expected to be low. Please avoid walking or driving through flood water, and visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated on Friday evening, 22/01/2021, or as the situation changes.

The flood alert for the lower River Wharfe remains in force. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is possible. River levels have peaked at Tadcaster and are falling, with no further rise forecasted. Consequently, flooding of low lying land and roads remains possible. The weather is forecast to remain unsettled with wintry showers for the next couple of days, rainfall totals are expected to be low. Please avoid walking or driving through flood water, and visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 22/01/2021, or as the situation changes.

The flood alert for the lower River Wharfe remains in force. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is possible today, Thursday 21/01/2021 and Friday 22/01/2021. The River Wharfe remains high in response to recent rainfall but is now beginning to fall. Levels in Ilkley, Otley, Wetherby and Tadcaster have peaked. No further significant rainfall is expected today. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. Please avoid low-lying land and footpaths near local watercourses. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

The flood alert for the lower River Wharfe remains in force. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is possible today, Thursday 21/01/2021. The River Wharfe has risen in response to recent rainfall. Levels in Ilkley, Otley, Wetherby and Tadcaster have peaked. No further significant rainfall is expected today, however levels will remain high. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. Please avoid low-lying land and footpaths near local watercourses. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

The flood alert for the lower River Wharfe remains in force. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is possible on Thursday 21/01/2021. The River Wharfe has risen in response to recent rainfall. Levels in Ilkley, Otley, Wetherby and Tadcaster have peaked. Persistent and heavy rain is forecast to continue through until this morning, Thursday 21/01/2021, and river levels could remain high through the week. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. Please avoid low-lying land and footpaths near local watercourses. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

The flood alert for the lower River Wharfe remains in force. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is possible on Wednesday 20/01/2021. The River Wharfe has risen in response to recent rainfall. Levels in Ilkley and Otley have peaked and are beginning to peak in Wetherby and Tadcaster. Persistent and heavy rain is forecast to continue through until Thursday 21/01/2021, and river levels could remain high through the week. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. Please avoid low-lying land and footpaths near local watercourses. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

The flood alert for the lower River Wharfe remains in force. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is possible on Wednesday 20/01/2021. The River Wharfe has risen in response to recent rainfall. Levels in Ilkley and Otley have peaked, however levels will continue to rise in Wetherby and Tadcaster until Wednesday afternoon or evening. Persistent and heavy rain is forecast to continue through until Thursday 21/01/2021, and river levels could remain high through the week. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. Please avoid low-lying land and footpaths near local watercourses. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

The flood alert for the lower River Wharfe remains in force. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is possible overnight and into Wednesday 20/01/2021. The River Wharfe is rising in response to recent rainfall. Levels in Ilkley and Otley are currently expected to peak at a lower level than was seen in November 2020, at around 6am on Wednesday 20/01/2021. Levels could rise in Wetherby and Tadcaster until Wednesday afternoon or evening. Persistent and heavy rain is forecast to continue through until Thursday 21/01/2021, and river levels could remain high through the week. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. Please avoid low-lying land and footpaths near local watercourses. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message on Wednesday morning, 20/01/2021 or as the situation changes.

The flood alert has been issued for the lower River Wharfe. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is possible today, Tuesday 19/01/2021 and overnight into Wednesday. The river is rising in response to recent rainfall. Levels in Ilkley and Otley are currently expected to peak at a lower level than was seen in November 2020, at around 6am on Wednesday. Levels could rise in Wetherby and Tadcaster until Wednesday afternoon or evening. Persistent and heavy rain is forecast to continue through until Thursday 21/01/2021, and river levels could remain high through the week. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and river levels. Please avoid low-lying land and footpaths near local watercourses. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours’ time or as the situation changes.

The flood alert for the Lower River Wharfe remains in force as river levels remain high on the Wharfe at Tadcaster following recent heavy rainfall related to Storm Bella. The level at Tadcaster has peaked and is gradually falling. The level now is now 2.7m and is expected to continue falling overnight and into the morning on Monday 28/12/2020. River levels on the Wharfe upstream of Tadcaster are also falling. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Access to Crane Cottages is not affected until a level of 2.8m. Tadcaster Ings begin to fill at approximately 2.75m. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. This message will be updated in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

The flood alert for the Lower River Wharfe is now in force due to heavy overnight rainfall related to Storm Bella leading to high river levels on the Wharfe at Tadcaster. The level of the River Wharfe at Tadcaster is now 2.7m and is expected to rise a little further on Sunday evening. River levels on the Wharfe upstream of Tadcaster are falling. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Access to Crane Cottages will be affected if the river level reaches 2.8m. Tadcaster Ings begin to fill at approximately 2.75m. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. This message will be updated in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

River levels remain high as a result of a band of heavy rain from Storm Bella. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland remains on 27/12/2020. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. We are closely monitoring the forecast and warnings may be needed. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

River levels are forecast to rise as a result of a band of heavy rain from Storm Bella. Consequently, flooding of property/roads and farmland is expected to begin overnight from 06:30 on 27/12/2020. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. We are closely monitoring the forecast and warnings may be needed. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 27/12/2020, or as the situation changes.

This flood alert remains in force as river levels remain high as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of low-lying roads and farmland between Ilkley and Tadcaster remains possible. River levels however are falling steadily and will continue to do so into the morning of Wednesday 4th November.. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message on Wednesday morning or as the situation changes.

This flood alert remains in force as river levels remain high as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of low-lying roads and farmland between Ilkley and Tadcaster is possible on Tuesday night 03/11/2020. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Although levels are now falling on the River Wharfe, levels will remain high for the next couple of days. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message on Wednesday morning or as the situation changes.

This flood alert remains in force as river levels remain high as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of low-lying roads and farmland between Ilkley and Tadcaster is possible on Tuesday 03/11/2020. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Although levels are now falling on the River Wharfe, levels will remain high for the next couple of days. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

River levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible on Tuesday 03/11/2020. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Although levels are falling on the River Wharfe, levels will remain high for the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

River levels have risen as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible on Monday 02/11/2020. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads Although levels are falling or are steady at Wetherby and falling higher up the river catchment, levels at Tadcaster are expected to continue to rise slowly into the late evening today, Monday 02/11/20 We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

This flood alert has been issued as levels on the lower River Wharfe have risen in response to heavy rainfall on Sunday. Flooding of low lying land and roads in areas in the vicinity the River Wharfe is possible today, Monday 2nd November. River levels around Ilkley and Otley are now falling. Levels at Wetherby and Tadcaster will continue to rise until early evening. Please take care in areas in the vicinity of the river, in particular avoid low lying roads and footpaths along the River Wharfe between Ilkley and Tadcaster. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

This flood alert has been issued as levels on the lower River Wharfe have risen in response to heavy rainfall on Sunday. Flooding of low lying land and roads in areas in the vicinity the River Wharfe is possible today, Monday 2nd November. River levels around Ilkley and Otley will start to fall later on Monday morning. Levels at Wetherby and Tadcaster will continue to rise until early evening. Please take care in areas in the vicinity of the river, in particular avoid low lying roads and footpaths along the River Wharfe between Ilkley and Tadcaster. We are closely monitoring the situation and will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

This flood alert remains in force. River Wharfe levels peaked at Tadcaster this afternoon at 13:00 on 4/7/2020. The levels will continue to fall overnight on Saturday 4/7/2020. We continue to monitor the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Sunday morning 5/7/2020 or as the situation changes

This flood alert remains in force. River Wharfe levels have peaked in Collingham at 07:00 on 4/7/2020. The levels will continue to remain high downstream to Tadcaster until mid afternoon on Saturday 4/7/2020. We continue to monitor the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 5pm today or as the situation changes

This flood alert has been issued as river levels are forecast to rise as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. We expect river levels on the River Wharfe in Addingham to rise until 01:00 on 04/07/2020. 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 tomorrow morning, 04/07/2020, or as the situation changes.

This flood alert remains in force due to recent heavy rain on the Pennines. River levels in the lower Wharfe catchment are still rising and falling in response to this. However, we do not currently expect to issue warnings and will continue to monitor the situation closely. For the latest river levels please see the gov.uk website. This message will be updated in 8 hours or as the situation changes

This flood alert remains in force due to forecast heavy rain from Monday afternoon, 09/03/2020, overnight and into Tuesday 10/3/2020 on the Pennines. River levels in the lower Wharfe catchment are expected to responding in the early hours of Tuesday morning. We do not currently expect to issue warnings but are closely monitoring the situation and our incident room is open 24/7. For the latest river levels please see the gov.uk website. This message will be updated in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

We are issuing this alert due to forecasted heavy rain from Monday afternoon, 09/03/2020, overnight and into Tuesday on the Pennines. River levels in the lower Wharfe catchment are expected to respond in the early hours of tomorrow, 10/03/20. We do not currently expect to issue warnings but are closely monitoring the situation and our incident room is open 24/7. For the latest river levels please see the gov.uk website. This message will be updated in 8 hours or as the situation changes

This flood alert remains in force due to recent snow and rainfall. River levels have peaked between Addingham and Tadcaster, however remain high upstream of Tadcaster. Levels are expected to continue falling through Tuesday 25/02/2020. Please avoid using low-lying roads and footpaths close to watercourses as river levels can rise quickly with little warning. Please use the GOV.UK website for current river levels. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Activate any property flood protection products you may have. Our Area Incident Room remains open and we continue to monitor the situation closely. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

This flood alert remains in force due to recent snow and rainfall. River levels have peaked at Addingham, Ilkley and Otley but levels are still rising at Arthington and Collingham. Levels are not expected to exceed those seen over recent weeks. Please avoid using low-lying roads and footpaths close to watercourses as river levels can rise quickly with little warning. Please use the GOV.UK website for current river levels. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. Activate any property flood protection products you may have. Our Area Incident Room remains open and we continue to monitor the situation closely. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

This flood alert has been issued in response to recent snow and rainfall on overnight on Sunday and into Monday 24/02/2020. Levels have peaking further up the catchment, and are starting to rise at Addingham, Ilkey and downstream. Levels are expected to peak overnight and are expected to be similar to those seen on Saturday 22/02/2020. Please avoid using low-lying roads and footpaths close to watercourses as river levels can rise quickly with little warning. Please use the GOV.UK website for current river levels. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Activate any property flood protection products you may have. Our Area Incident Room remains open and we continue to monitor the situation closely. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes

This flood alert remains in force. Levels have peaked further up the catchment but rising again at Collingham and Wetherby. Levels are expected to peak on Sunday afternoon, 23/02/20. The peak levels are expected to be significantly lower than those seen on Saturday and we are not currently expecting to need to issue any flood warnings. Further bands of rainfall are expected over the coming days and we expect river levels to rise again on Sunday 23/02/2020. Please avoid using low-lying roads and footpaths close to watercourses as river levels can rise quickly with little warning. Please use the GOV.UK website for current river levels. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Activate any property flood protection products you may have. Our Area Incident Room remains open. We will continue to monitor the situation closely. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

This flood alert remains in force. Levels are continuing to fall at Collingham and Wetherby. Although levels have fallen below levels of concern, further bands of rainfall are expected over the coming days and we expect river levels to rise again on Sunday 23/02/2020. Please avoid using low-lying roads and footpaths close to watercourses as river levels can rise quickly with little warning. Please use the GOV.UK website for current river levels. Stay aware of your surroundings as river levels can rise quickly with little warning. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Activate any property flood protection products you may have. Our Area Incident Room remains open. We will continue to monitor the situation closely. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

This flood alert remains in force. Levels are now falling at Collingham and Wetherby and we are expecting levels to peak around 3.4m at Tadcaster this evening (22/02/2020). Please avoid using low-lying roads and footpaths close to watercourses as river levels can rise quickly with little warning. Please use the GOV.UK website for current river levels and stay aware of your surroundings. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

This flood alert remains in force. Levels have receded to normal levels in the Upper Wharfe Catchment but remain high in the Lower Wharfe Catchment around Collingham and Wetherby where we expect the levels to peak Saturday afternoon and evening (22/02/2020). Please avoid using low-lying roads and footpaths close to watercourses as river levels can rise quickly with little warning. Please use the GOV.UK website for current river levels and stay aware of your surroundings. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

This flood alert remains in force. Rainfall on Friday and overnight into Saturday 22/02/2020 is causing river levels in the River Wharfe to rise and levels will remain high overnight into Saturday 22/02/2020. Please avoid using low-lying roads and footpaths close to watercourses as river levels can rise quickly with little warning. Please use the GOV.UK website for current river levels and stay aware of your surroundings. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

This flood alert remains in force. River levels in the River Wharfe have fallen, but rainfall through Friday afternoon 21/02/2020 and into Saturday 22/02/2020 is expected to cause levels to rise again overnight and remain high on Saturday. Please avoid using low-lying roads and footpaths close to watercourses as river levels can rise quickly with little warning. Please use the GOV.UK website for current river levels and stay aware of your surroundings. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

This flood alert remains in force. River levels in the River Wharfe have fallen, but rainfall through Friday afternoon and into Saturday is expected to cause levels to rise again. Please avoid using low-lying roads and footpaths close to watercourses as river levels can rise quickly with little warning. Please use the GOV.UK website for current river levels and stay aware of your surroundings. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

This flood alert remains in force. River levels in the River Wharfe are high in response to recent rainfall. The levels at Addingham, Ilkley and Otley are falling and the river at Collingham has also peaked and now began to fall. The river at Tadcaster has peaked and begun to fall slowly. There is further rainfall forecast on Friday evening into Saturday and river levels will respond to this. Please avoid using low-lying roads and footpaths close to watercourses as river levels can rise quickly with little warning. Please use the GOV.UK website for current river levels and stay aware of your surroundings. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

This flood alert remains in force. River levels in the River Wharfe are high in response to recent rainfall. The levels at Addingham, Ilkley and Otley are falling. The peak at Collingham is expected later this evening, Thursday 20/02/2020. The river at Tadcaster is rising slowly and expected to peak in the early hours of tomorrow, Friday 21/02/2020. There is further rainfall forecast on Friday evening into Saturday and river levels will respond to this. Please avoid using low-lying roads and footpaths close to watercourses as river levels can rise quickly with little warning. Please use the GOV.UK website for current river levels and stay aware of your surroundings. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

This flood alert has been issued in response to heavy rainfall this morning in the upper catchment. At Addingham, we expect the river to peak on Thursday evening, below levels where we believe properties are at risk of flooding. River levels are expected to peak on Thursday evening (20/02/2020) in response to this rainfall, and for Wetherby into Friday morning. We do not currently expect to issue flood warnings for the next 24hours, however we will continue to monitor the forecast and update this message as required. Further significant bands of rainfall are expected over the coming days, and river levels will rise and fall. Please avoid using low-lying roads and footpaths close to watercourses as river levels can rise quickly with little warning. Please use the GOV.UK website for current river levels and stay aware of your surroundings. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

This flood alert remains in force due to high river levels as a result of Storm Dennis. River levels are forecast to rise overnight into Thursday morning, 20/2/2020, as a result of rainfall during the day. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. River levels will rise and fall following each band of rain. We are closely monitoring the situation and the forecast, our Area Incident Room remains open. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and see the GOV.UK website for current river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

River levels are forecast to rise overnight on Wednesday (19/02/20) as a result of rainfall during the day. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. River levels will rise and fall following each band of rain. We are closely monitoring the situation and the forecast, our Area Incident Room remains open. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and see the GOV.UK website for current river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

This flood alert remains in force for the River Wharfe due to heavy rain associated with Storm Dennis. Levels on the River Wharfe have fallen significantly overnight. Levels at Collingham, Addingham, Otley and Ilkley are below levels of concern, and temporary defences are being removed. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

This flood alert remains in force as River Wharfe levels remain high in the Collingham area as a result of Storm Dennis. Levels are now falling, and Collingham Beck is below levels of concern. We expecvt the River Wharfe to continue falling overnight. Levels upstream at Otley and Ilkely are below levels of concern, and temporary defences are being removed. 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

"This flood alert has been issued as river levels are forecast to rise overnight as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected during Sunday 16/02/20. In Ilkley we are expecting levels to peak around 11am on Sunday 16/02/2020. We have deployed demountable barriers in this location. Otley is expected to peak shortly after Ilkley. Levels further downstream at Collingham and Wetherby will continue to rise until early on Sunday evening 16/02/2020. Flood Warnings in these areas will be issued if required. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded and stay aware in case further warnings are issued. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

This flood alert has been issued as river levels are forecast to rise overnight as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to start overnight on Saturday 15/02/2020. In Ilkley we are expecting levels to peak around midday on Sunday 16/02/2020. We have deployed demountable barriers in this location. Otley is expected to peak shortly after Ilkley. Levels further downstream at Collingham and Wetherby will continue to rise until early on Sunday evening 16/02/2020. Flood Warnings in these areas will be issued if required. Further heavy rainfall is forecast in two bands overnight on Saturday 15/02/2020. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and stay aware in case further warnings are issued. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

This flood alert remains in force for the Lower River Wharfe due to heavy rain associated with Storm Ciara. River levels are still rising and are expected to remain high throughout Monday 10/02/2020. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. We are monitoring the situation closely. Our Incident Room is open, and operational staff are out clearing trash screens. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

This flood alert remains in force for the Lower River Wharfe due to heavy rain associated with Storm Ciara. There has been widespread heavy rain accompanied by high winds throughout Sunday 09/02/2020. River levels are expected to remain high overnight before starting to fall in the morning 10/02/20 although further patchy rainfall is forecast. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. We are monitoring the situation closely. Our Incident Room is open, and operational staff are out clearing trash screens. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

This flood alert remains in force for the Lower River Wharfe due to heavy rain associated with Storm Ciara. There will be widespread heavy rain accompanied by high winds throughout Sunday 09/02/2020. River levels are expected to peak on Sunday afternoon and to remain high along most of the River Wharfe throughout Sunday. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. We are monitoring the situation closely. Our Incident Room is open, and operational staff are out clearing trash screens. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

This flood alert remains in force for the Lower River Wharfe due to heavy rain associated with Storm Ciara. There will be widespread heavy rain accompanied by high winds throughout Sunday 09/02/2020. River levels are expected to be high along most of the River Wharfe catchment early morning on Sunday. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. We are monitoring the situation closely. Our Incident Room is open, and operational staff are out clearing trash screens. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

We are issuing the flood alert for the Lower River Wharfe due to forecast heavy rain associated with Storm Ciara. Widespread heavy rain accompanied by high winds are forecast from Saturday evening, 08/02/2020 and overnight into Sunday. River levels are forecast to start responding by 0030 hours on Sunday, 09/02/2020 at Addingham and continue to rise into Sunday. River levels are expected to be high along most of the River Wharfe catchment early morning into Sunday. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. We are monitoring the situation closely. Our Incident Room is open, and operational staff are out clearing trash screens. We will update this message before 2100 or as the situation changes.

Flood Alert Info - Lower River Wharfe

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