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Flooding expected. Take action now.
River levels have remained high today due to continuing rain. While the rain will cease for a time this evening, a further burst of heavy showers is forecast in the early hours of Sunday and this means that river levels will continue to remain high overnight. The main band of rain should have passed on by 06:00 AM Sunday 24/11/2024 and only the occasional shower is forecast for Sunday. This message will be updated by 08:00 AM on Sunday 24/11/2024.
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This information last updated 9:17pm, Saturday 23rd November 2024.
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Warning no longer in force
Sun 24 Nov 2024, 8:57am
Flood warning
Sat 23 Nov 2024, 9:17pm
Flood warning
Sat 23 Nov 2024, 2:10pm
Warning no longer in force
Mon 11 Dec 2023, 10:02am
Flood warning
Sun 10 Dec 2023, 10:18pm
Warning no longer in force
Sun 10 Dec 2023, 9:27am
Flood warning
Sat 9 Dec 2023, 3:46pm
Flood warning
Sat 9 Dec 2023, 9:03am
Warning no longer in force
Mon 6 Nov 2023, 4:22pm
Flood warning
Mon 6 Nov 2023, 7:42am
Horwich town centre from Bridge Street and Old Station Park to the M61, homes and businesses on Winter Hey Lane at the junction with Chorley New Road, Mason Street and adjoining roads including Back Emmett Street and Chorley New Road
Region: Cumbria and Lancashire
Country: England
Counties covered: Bolton
Watercourses covered: Pearl Brook
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Pearl Brook at Horwich, area close to the river from Bridge Street and Old Station Park to the M61.
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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