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Mersey Estuary at Fiddlers Ferry, Warrington

Message issued at 8:15am, Tuesday 12th March 2024

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Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

This Flood Warning has been issued due to the high tide forecast for this afternoon, 12/03/2024.
Flooding of property is expected around the Fiddlers Ferry area from 13:15 on 12/03/2024.
We are expecting higher than normal tides over the next 2 days and as a result we may issue further Flood Alerts and Flood Warnings. 
We are closely monitoring the situation and will provide updated messaging during this period of high tides.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. 
This message will be updated by 18:00 on 12/03/2024, or as the situation changes.

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This information last updated 8:15am, Tuesday 12th March 2024.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Mersey Estuary at Fiddlers Ferry, Warrington

Flood Warning Area Details

Fiddlers Ferry area including the Sailing Club, The Ferry Tavern and Riverside Trading Estate are at risk of flooding from the Mersey Estuary due to high tides

Region: Manchester, Mersey and Cheshire

Country: England

Counties covered: Warrington

Watercourses covered: Mersey Estuary

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Mersey Estuary at Fiddlers Ferry, 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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Areas at risk include Liverpool Road from Kent Road to Beaufort Street, Rostherne Close, Evelyn Street and Huntley Street

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Wider area at risk from Sankey Brook at Sankey Bridges
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No current or recent warnings.

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