Flood Warning Info - Batley Beck at Carlinghow and Crossbank
Area Description
Batley including Bradford Road from the junction of Copley Street in Carlinghow to the junction of St James Street in Batley. Including properties of either side of Thomas Street and Stocks Lane.
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 18 Jun 2024 17:46
Batley Beck
River levels have risen rapidly on Batley Beck as the result of heavy rain and thunderstorms today, Tuesday 18/06/2024. As a consequence, flooding of properties is possible. The Risk of further thunderstorms remains until 21:00 this evening. Slow moving thunderstorms are expected until around 9pm this evening and could lead to a rapid rise in local watercourses and cause surface water flooding. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please stay safe, avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Install property flood protection where available and consider moving items of value upstairs or to higher ground. This message will be updated by 22:00, on 18/06/2024 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2023 10:51
Batley Beck
River levels are falling but remain high on Batley Beck due to persistent heavy rain yesterday, Friday 20th October 2023. Further showers are expected today, Saturday 21st October 2023.
Areas most at risk are Batley, including Bradford Road from the junction of Copley Street in Carlinghow to the junction of St James Street in Batley, properties either side of Thomas Street, and Stocks Lane.
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 18:50, 21/10/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2023 03:41
Batley Beck
River levels have started to fall but still remain high on Batley Beck due to heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk are Batley, including Bradford Road from the junction of Copley Street in Carlinghow to the junction of St James Street in Batley, properties either side of Thomas Street, and Stocks Lane.
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 12:00:20, 21/10/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 12:22
Batley Beck
River levels are rising rapidly on Batley Beck due to heavy rainfall. Rainfall is expected throughout today, Friday 20th October 2023, and river levels are expected to remain high. Areas most at risk are Batley, including Bradford Road from the junction of Copley Street in Carlinghow to the junction of St James Street in Batley, properties either side of Thomas Street, and Stocks Lane.
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 20:20, 20/10/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Jun 2023 20:42
Batley Beck
River levels have risen rapidly as a result of localised thunderstorms. Consequently, flooding could occur imminently on Sunday 18th June. Areas most at risk are around Batley Beck at Carlinghow and Crossbank . Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the situation and the forecast and are checking defences and trash screens. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and prepare to put your flood plan into action. This message will be updated by 04:40 on 19/06/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 02:33
Batley Beck
River levels have risen as a result of persistent (heavy) rainfall on Sunday (20/2/2022). No further significant rainfall is forecast in the next 24hours and river levels at Carlinghow are expected to gradually fall throughout today (21/2/2022).
Areas most at risk are Bradford Road, Batley.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast on a 24 hour basis. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and put your flood plan into action.
This message will be updated by 10:35 tomorrow morning, 21/02/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2022 10:27
Batley Beck
River levels have risen as a result of persistent (heavy) rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property and roads is possible from 10:15 onwards, today, 20/02/2022. Areas most at risk are Bradford Road, Batley.
We expect river levels to remain high throughout today and into tomorrow, 21/02/2022.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast on a 24 hour basis.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and put your flood plan into action.
This message will be updated by 6:30pm on 20/02/2022, or as the situation changes.