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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
River levels are starting to recede but remain high following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding is possible on 25 March 2026 . Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near the river Eden and its tributaries from its confluence with the River Irthing through Crosby-on-Eden and Carlisle to the Solway Firth at Rockcliffe. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water . We are closely monitoring the situation . This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 26 March 2026 or as the situation changes.
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This information last updated 9:13am, Wednesday 25th March.
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Wed 25 Mar 2026, 3:03pm
Flood alert
Wed 25 Mar 2026, 9:13am
Flood alert
Tue 24 Mar 2026, 7:21pm
Warning no longer in force
Fri 13 Mar 2026, 7:16pm
Flood alert
Fri 13 Mar 2026, 7:35am
Flood alert
Thu 12 Mar 2026, 4:52pm
Warning no longer in force
Fri 19 Dec 2025, 9:53am
Flood alert
Thu 18 Dec 2025, 5:04pm
Flood alert
Thu 18 Dec 2025, 9:34am
Flood alert
Wed 17 Dec 2025, 4:11pm
River Eden and its tributaries from its confluence with the River Irthing through Crosby-on-Eden and Carlisle to the Solway Firth at Rockcliffe
Region: Cumbria and Lancashire
Country: England
Counties covered: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness
Watercourses covered: River Eden
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Lower River Eden.
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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