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Flooding expected. Take action now.
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding overnight.
Areas most at risk include Wrenthorpe in Wakefield including Wrenthorpe Lane, Southfield Close, Jerry Clay Lane, School Lane, Furness Drive and Lyndale Drive.
Weather conditions are expected to improve tomorrow morning and no further flooding is expected.
We are closely monitoring the situation and monitoring rainfall and river levels.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Activate any property flood protection products you may have.
This message will be updated by 08:40 AM on 06/01/2025, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 12:47am, Monday 6th January 2025.
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Warning no longer in force
Tue 7 Jan 2025, 7:41am
Flood warning
Mon 6 Jan 2025, 4:42pm
Flood warning
Mon 6 Jan 2025, 9:03am
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Mon 6 Jan 2025, 12:47am
Wrenthorpe in Wakefield including Wrenthorpe Lane, Southfield Close, Jerry Clay Lane, School Lane, Furness Drive and Lyndale Drive
Region: Yorkshire
Country: England
Counties covered: Wakefield
Watercourses covered: Fosterford Beck, Balne Beck
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Fosterford Beck and Balne Beck at Wrenthorpe.
Note: the area shown on the map is the area covered by flood alerts and warnings. It is not a live map of current flooding. The area covered broadly equates to the area where the risk of flooding in any year is greater than 1% (the "hundred year" flood risk).
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