There is no longer a threat of flooding.
Weather conditions are expected to improve and no further flooding is expected.
We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary.
Continue to take care on waterside roads and footpaths and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
Message issued at 4:29pm, Tuesday 27th October 2026.
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Warning no longer in force
Tue 27 Oct 2026, 4:29pm
Flood alert
Tue 27 Oct 2026, 9:13am
Flood alert
Mon 26 Oct 2026, 4:38pm
Warning no longer in force
Sun 5 Apr 2026, 9:52am
Flood alert
Sat 4 Apr 2026, 6:44pm
Warning no longer in force
Thu 9 Oct 2025, 9:37am
Flood alert
Wed 8 Oct 2025, 4:16pm
Warning no longer in force
Thu 11 Sep 2025, 9:30am
Flood alert
Wed 10 Sep 2025, 4:05pm
Flood alert
Wed 10 Sep 2025, 9:45am
Areas at risk include Liverpool, New Ferry, Woodside, Ellesmere Port, Runcorn, Widnes and Hale Village
Region: Manchester, Mersey and Cheshire
Country: England
Counties covered: Cheshire West and Chester, Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool, Sefton, Wirral
Watercourses covered: Mersey Estuary
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Mersey Estuary from Liverpool and Wirral to Widnes.
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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