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Flooding expected. Take action now.
River levels have risen rapidly as a result of persistent heavy rainfall overnight Tuesday 31 December 2024 and throughout the early morning on Wednesday 01 January 2025.
Consequently, flooding of property is likely between 09:00 and 12:00 today, Wednesday 01 January 2025. Areas most at risk include Ravensthorpe including Low Mill Lane Industrial Estate and Mill Buildings along Low Mill Lane, Haverlock Street, Calder Road and Huddersfield Road.
We expect river levels to peak around midday and are forecast to fall throughout this afternoon and into tomorrow, Thursday 02 January 2025. Rainfall is expected to continue until midday today after which it is expected to clear.
Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 16:15 on Wednesday 1st January 2025, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 8:18am, Wednesday 1st January 2025.
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Wed 1 Jan 2025, 4:40pm
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Wed 1 Jan 2025, 8:18am
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Tue 22 Feb 2022, 7:23am
Flood warning
Tue 22 Feb 2022, 1:38am
Flood warning
Mon 21 Feb 2022, 5:03pm
Flood warning
Sun 20 Feb 2022, 6:23pm
Warning no longer in force
Sun 17 Mar 2019, 7:25am
Flood Warning
Sun 17 Mar 2019, 4:01am
Flood Warning
Sat 16 Mar 2019, 8:51pm
Flood Warning
Sat 16 Mar 2019, 3:42pm
Ravensthorpe including Low Mill Lane, Haverlock Street, Calder Road and Huddersfield Road including Holroyd Park
Region: Yorkshire
Country: England
Counties covered: Kirklees
Watercourses covered: River Calder
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Calder at Ravensthorpe.
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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