Flood Warning Info - River Holme at Holmfirth and Thongsbridge

River levels are continuing to fall on the River Holme at Huddersfield. No further significant rainfall is forecast in the next 24 hours and we expect to be able to remove this warning later today (21/2/2022). Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast on a 24 hour basis. 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 by 13:30 tomorrow afternoon, 21/02/2022, or as the situation changes.

River levels are forecast to rise as a result of heavy rainfall this afternoon, 20/02/2022. Consequently, flooding of property and roads is possible from 2pm today, 20/02/2022. Areas most at risk are properties in the Albert Street area and around Queens Mill Road Bridge. We expect river levels to remain high throughout today and overnight, into tomorrow 21/02/2022. We are closely monitoring the situation and 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. Consider putting your flood plan into action. This message will be updated by 22:49 on 20/02/2022, or as the situation changes.