The river levels at Blackburn Brook and its tributaries peaked yesterday at a level below what was seen in 2007. Levels have continued to fall throughout today (8/11/19). There is no further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours and river levels are returning to normal.
Please be aware that there may still be standing water and debris around so remain aware of your surroundings when in this area. If you have been affected by flooding call the Incident Hotline on 0800 80 70 60.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 11:20am, Friday 8th November 2019.
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Warning no longer in force
Fri 8 Nov 2019, 11:20am
Flood Warning
Thu 7 Nov 2019, 6:13pm
Sheffield including the area from Thorncliffe Park Estate, Chapeltown to Meadowhall Interchange. Includes Chambers Way, Chambers Valley Road, Bridge Inn Road in Chapeltown, Station Road, Mill Road, The Common in Ecclesfield and Dara Street in Wincoba
Region: Yorkshire
Country: England
Counties covered: Rotherham, Sheffield
Watercourses covered: Blackburn Brook
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Blackburn Brook and its tributaries from Chapeltown to Wincobank.
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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