River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Barmston Drain, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett. Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend which is expected to keep river levels high.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and pumping in the wider area. 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 9:00 pm on Saturday 09/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 8:52am, Saturday 9th December.
North Holderness including Skipsea, Hornsea and Lissett
Region: Yorkshire
Country: England
Counties covered: East Riding of Yorkshire
Watercourses covered: Holderness Drain
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for North Holderness.
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).
Recent warnings no longer in force.
No current or recent warnings.
