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Rainford Brook at Rainford South

Message issued at 12:52pm, Wednesday 20th January 2021

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Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

River levels are rising at the Causey Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall and will remain high until Friday. We believe there is a possibility of flooding for land and property close to Rainford Brook. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring weather forecasts and river levels and will issue further flood warnings if necessary. Please be aware of your surroundings and keep up to date with the current situation and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be tomorrow, Thursday 21st January or as the situation changes.

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This information last updated 12:52pm, Wednesday 20th January 2021.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Rainford Brook at Rainford South

Flood Warning Area Details

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

Area covered by this alert location

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).

Other Nearby Flood Warning Locations

Rainford Brook at Moss Bank
Areas at risk include land and property at Berrington Road Cottage, between Grey House Farm and the river, Windle Park Wood, and some properties on Woodside and Birch Tree Avenues

No current or recent warnings.

Rainford Brook at Rainford North
Areas at risk include land and properties at Siding lane, Lords Fold and Lower Shades. Also at risk, are some properties on Beech Gardens

No current or recent warnings.

Mill Brook at Eccleston
Areas at risk include properties on Washbrook Close and some properties on Millbrook Lane, Wokefield Way, Cranston Close and Kiln Lane. Also at risk are properties on Dodd avenue, Percival Way, and the recreation ground.

No current or recent warnings.

Windle Brook at Dentons Green
Land and property adjacent to Windle Brook between the allotments and Dilloway Street. This includes Percival way, Ruskin Drive, Coleridge Way, Rivington Road and some properties on Kiln Lane

No current or recent warnings.

Black and Clipsley Brooks at Blackbrook, St Helens
Properties on Blackbrook Road and West End Road

No current or recent warnings.

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