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Flooding expected. Take action now.
The high tide is expected to be higher than usual at Bank Quay as a result of high spring tides. Consequently flooding of low lying land, roads and farmland is possible between 01:30 and 02:30 tomorrow morning, on 12/03/2020. We believe there is a possibility of flooding for the Bank Quay area of Warrington. We expect river levels to peak around 02:00 tomorrow morning, on 12/03/2020. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring weather forecasts and river levels and will issue further flood warnings if necessary. Please be aware of your surroundings and keep up to date with the current situation. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, on 12/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
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This information last updated 4:39pm, Wednesday 11th March 2020.
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Warning no longer in force
Thu 12 Mar 2020, 4:01pm
Flood Warning
Thu 12 Mar 2020, 10:45am
Flood Warning
Wed 11 Mar 2020, 4:39pm
Flood Warning
Wed 11 Mar 2020, 9:40am
Warning no longer in force
Wed 3 Jan 2018, 9:06am
Flood Warning
Tue 2 Jan 2018, 3:54pm
The Bank Quay area of Warrington is at risk of flooding from the Estuary due to high tides. Areas at risk includes industrial units behind the railway embankment at Bank Quay Station next to the Estuary and property around the Atherton Quay area
Region: Manchester, Mersey and Cheshire
Country: England
Counties covered: Warrington
Watercourses covered: Mersey Estuary
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Mersey Estuary at Bank Quay, Warrington.
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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