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River Levels

River Alt, Formby to Huyton

Message issued at 4:08pm, Thursday 20th August

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Warning no longer in force

There is no longer a threat of flooding, though standing water and debris may still remain. 
Weather conditions are expected to improve and no further flooding is expected.  
We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary.  
Continue to take care on waterside roads and footpaths and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. Stay away from floodwater - it contains hidden dangers such as open manhole covers, sewage and chemicals.  

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 4:08pm, Thursday 20th August.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for River Alt, Formby to Huyton

Flood Warning Area Details

River Alt and other watercourses from Huyton to Hightown including, Kirkby, Fazakerley, Maghull, Formby, Aughton, Sefton and Lunt

Region: Cumbria and Lancashire

Country: England

Counties covered: Knowsley, Lancashire, Liverpool, Sefton

Watercourses covered: River Alt

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 Alt, Formby to Huyton.

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

Fouracres and The Crescent at Maghull
Properties on Fouracres and The Crescent which are at risk from surface water flooding

No current or recent warnings.

Whinney Brook and Dovers Brook at Maghull, around Sefton Lane and the Waste Transfer Station
Properties on Sefton Lane near to Dovers Bridge including the Waste Transfer Station, Garden Centre and adjacent properties

No current or recent warnings.

Whinney Brook and Dovers Brook at Maghull, beside Hall Lane, Fouracres and Sefton Lane
Properties on Hall Lane, Damfield Lane, Fouracres, Old Racecourse Road, Sefton Lane and Sefton Drive

No current or recent warnings.

Coast from Formby to Crosby
Formby Point, Hightown, Altcar, North End, Altcar, Meadows and Seaforth Nature Reserve

No current or recent warnings.

Merseyside coastline at Hightown
Altcar, Bridge Cottage and The Shanty

No current or recent warnings.

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