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Lower River Mersey including Warrington, Runcorn and Lymm areas

Message issued at 3:17pm, Monday 10th February 2020

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Warning no longer in force

This Flood Warning has been removed.
River levels have now fallen below the flood risk threshold. There is no longer a threat of flooding, though standing water and debris may still remain.
We continue to monitor the situation. Our incident response staff are checking the condition of defences.
Please avoid contact with flood water.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 3:17pm, Monday 10th February 2020.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Lower River Mersey including Warrington, Runcorn and Lymm areas

Flood Warning Area Details

The Lower River Mersey catchment includes the Fishington, Bradley, Sow, Keckwick and Lumb Brooks and their tributaries

Region: Manchester, Mersey and Cheshire

Country: England

Counties covered: Cheshire East, Halton, Salford, Trafford, Warrington

Watercourses covered: River Mersey

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Lower River Mersey including Warrington, Runcorn and Lymm areas.

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

Rivacre Brook at Great Sutton
Areas at risk include some properties on Farmers Heath road, Spinney Drive, Ascot Drive and Chase Way. Some properties on Regal Close and Oliver Lane.

No current or recent warnings.

Mersey Estuary at Knutsford Road, Warrington
The Knutsford Road area of Warrington is at risk of flooding from the Estuary due to high tides. Properties at risk extend from Knutsford Rd to the railway embankment behind St Mary's Street.

No current or recent warnings.

Mersey Estuary at Howley, Warrington
The Howley area of Warrington is at risk of flooding from the Estuary due to high tides. Areas at risk include the Riverside Retail Park; Wharf St; Wharf St industrial estate; Riverside Cl, Parr St; Cleeves Cl; Harbord St; Fairclough Ave & Sutton St

No current or recent warnings.

Mersey Estuary at Arpley Bridge, Warrington
Chester Road between Brian Bevan Island and Arpley Railway Bridge; and Arpley Road in Warrington

No current or recent warnings.

River Mersey from Runcorn to Woolston
Areas at risk include parts of Manor Park and Sandymoor Runcorn. Also parts of Howley, Wilderspool, Latchford, Westy, Paddington and Woolston

No current or recent warnings.

Mersey Estuary at Centre Park, Warrington
The property at risk is Village Leisure Hotel, Warrington

No current or recent warnings.

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