The flood alert for Lower River Nidd has been issued as river levels are rising following persistent rain which is expected to continue throughout this evening, Thursday 7/12/2023 and overnight into Friday. Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend. Avoid using low lying land and footpaths near local watercourses We continue to monitor levels closely. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 9:00am on 08/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 7:22pm, Thursday 7th December.
Land around the Lower River Nidd and its tributaries including Sand Beck, Sike Beck, Pool Beck and Great Gutter
Region: Yorkshire
Country: England
Counties covered: Leeds, North Yorkshire
Watercourses covered: River Nidd
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Lower River Nidd catchment.
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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