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Irish Sea at New Brighton

Message issued at 7:51am, Sunday 5th April 2026

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Warning no longer in force

There is no longer a threat of flooding, though standing water and debris may still remain.  
Weather conditions are expected to improve and no further flooding is expected.   
We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary.   
Continue to take care on waterside roads and footpaths and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. Never drive through flood water, just 30cm of fast flowing water is enough to move your car.  

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

Message issued at 7:51am, Sunday 5th April 2026.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Irish Sea at New Brighton

Flood Warning Area Details

Areas at risk include Marine Point Leisure and Retail Park and properties on King's Parade and Marine Promenade.

Region: Manchester, Mersey and Cheshire

Country: England

Counties covered: Wirral

Watercourses covered: Irish Sea

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Irish Sea at New Brighton.

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).

Other Nearby Flood Warning Locations

River Birket at Leasowe
Areas at risk include Pasture Lane, Taran Way North, and Ditton Lane. Also at risk are properties off Reed Lane at Reedville Grove, Cornflower way and Bullrush Drive. Wallasey School, Leasowe recreation centre and some property on Twickenham Way

No current or recent warnings.

Mersey estuary at Woodside
Woodside Business Park, Highfield South, Woodside Ferry Approach, Pacific Road and Birkenhead Wastewater Treatment Works

No current or recent warnings.

Irish Sea from New Brighton to Hoylake
Areas at risk include land at the head of the Wirral from Hoylake to New Brighton and including parts of Leasowe and Wallasey.

No current or recent warnings.

Merseyside coastline at Crosby
Seafront at Coastguards Station at Blundellesands and The Baths

No current or recent warnings.

Mersey Estuary from Liverpool and Wirral to Widnes
Areas at risk include Liverpool, New Ferry, Woodside, Ellesmere Port, Runcorn, Widnes and Hale Village

No current or recent warnings.

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