River Aire at Shipley Flood warning 5:24am, Sunday 20th February 2022

Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

River levels are rising as a result of persistent (heavy) rainfall. This rain is forecast to continue through much of today, Sunday 20th February.

Levels at Shipley are forecast to rise though the morning and peak mid-afternoon today. We are monitoring the situation closely.

Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Consider taking appropriate steps to prepare for possible flooding, such as moving things upstairs and getting flood protection equipment ready to put in place.

This message will be updated at 13:25, 20/02/2022, or as the situation changes.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 5:24am, Sunday 20th February 2022.

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Flood Warning Area Details

Shipley including east of Hirst Mill extending through Roberts Park towards Baildon Bridge. Also includes the Charlestown area from Dockfield Road as far as Buck Mill Bridge

Region: Yorkshire

Country: England

Counties covered: Bradford

Watercourses covered: River Aire

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Aire at Shipley.

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).