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Flooding expected. Take action now.
Prolonged rainfall has been experienced in the Calder catchment throughout this morning, resulting in rising levels on the River Calder. The rainfall is forecast to continue through Saturday and into the evening. Consequently, the risk of flooding to properties. Areas most at risk are properties in the Nun Bank Wood area.
The levels are expected to peak just around 4p.m. but will remain high throughout Saturday afternoon before they start to fall in the early evening.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast.
Please do not walk or drive through fast moving water.
The Leeds Incident Room is open and we are monitoring the situation. This message will be updated by 10pm or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 1:47pm, Saturday 16th March 2019.
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Wed 1 Jan 2025, 3:55pm
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Sun 9 Feb 2020, 9:30am
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Sun 17 Mar 2019, 7:28am
Flood Warning
Sun 17 Mar 2019, 2:39am
Flood Warning
Sat 16 Mar 2019, 6:29pm
Flood Warning
Sat 16 Mar 2019, 1:47pm
Warning no longer in force
Sun 22 Oct 2017, 1:25pm
Nun Bank Hotel and pub and Robin Hood's Cottage on Wakefield Road
Region: Yorkshire
Country: England
Counties covered: Calderdale, 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 Brighouse - Nun Bank Wood.
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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