Flood Warning Info - River Went at Wentbridge
Area Description
Wentbridge including Wentbridge Lane, Old Great North Road, Moor Lane and Jackson's 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 6 Feb 2021 15:26
River Went
River levels have risen as a result of persistent and heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property/roads and farmland is possible from mid-afternoon 06/2/2021. Areas most at risk are Wentbridge. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and 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.