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Flooding expected. Take action now.
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding overnight.
Flooding is expected when river levels are at their highest from 4:00 AM on 21/09/2025.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Rainford Brook, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around land and property close to Rainford Brook.
Weather conditions are expected to improve at midday tomorrow afternoon and no further flooding is expected.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on 21/09/2025, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 8:11pm, Saturday 20th September 2025.
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Warning no longer in force
Sun 21 Sep 2025, 10:46am
Flood warning
Sat 20 Sep 2025, 8:11pm
Warning no longer in force
Wed 1 Jan 2025, 5:50pm
Flood warning
Wed 1 Jan 2025, 1:17am
Warning no longer in force
Fri 22 Jan 2021, 4:13pm
Flood warning
Fri 22 Jan 2021, 10:31am
Flood warning
Thu 21 Jan 2021, 4:55pm
Flood warning
Wed 20 Jan 2021, 12:52pm
Areas at risk include land and properties at Pasture Lane Business Centre, Pasture lane Bridge (lesser), and Villbrook Business centre
Region: Manchester, Mersey and Cheshire
Country: England
Counties covered: St. Helens
Watercourses covered: Rainford Brook
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Rainford Brook at Rainford South.
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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