Porter Brook Catchment Flood alert 7:14am, Wednesday 1st January 2025

Flooding possible. Be prepared.

Flood alert

River levels are still rising in response to heavy rainfall over night and early this morning. Flooding remains possible today, Wednesday 01/01/2025. Areas most at risk include River Porter Brook and its tributaries.
Rainfall is expected to clear this morning, and levels will remain high before falling later. We are closely monitoring the situation and will issue Flood Warnings if necessary. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk, drive or cycle through flood water. This message will be updated by 19:00 on Wednesday, 01/01/2025, or as the situation changes.

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This information last updated 7:14am, Wednesday 1st January 2025.

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Flood Warning Area Details

River Porter Brook and its tributaries

Region: Yorkshire

Country: England

Counties covered: Sheffield

Watercourses covered: Porter Brook

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Porter Brook Catchment.

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).