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River Calder between Sowerby Bridge and Copley

Message issued at 4:53am, Wednesday 1st January 2025

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Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

River levels have risen rapidly as a result of persistent heavy rainfall from yesterday evening Tuesday 31 December 2024 and throughout the early morning on Wednesday 1 January 2025. Consequently, flooding of property is likely. Areas most at risk include Barge Avenue and Beck Road. We expect river levels to peak at around 7.00am today, Wednesday 01 January 2025. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 14:00 on Wednesday 1st January 2025, or as the situation changes.

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This information last updated 4:53am, Wednesday 1st January 2025.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for River Calder between Sowerby Bridge and Copley

Flood Warning Area Details

Properties adjacent to Calder and Hebble Navigation between Sowerby Bridge and Copley

Region: Yorkshire

Country: England

Counties covered: Calderdale

Watercourses covered: Calder and Hebble Navigation

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 Calder between Sowerby Bridge and Copley.

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

River Calder and River Ryburn at Central Sowerby Bridge
Sowerby Bridge including Walton Street, Mearclough Road, including Railway Station on Holmes Road

No current or recent warnings.

River Calder and River Ryburn at Sowerby Bridge
Sowerby Bridge including Holling Mill Lane and Wharf Street, Chapel Lane, Walker Lane, Water Street, West Street and Norland Road

No current or recent warnings.

Hebble Brook at Halifax
Properties at Dean Clough Industrial Park and Dean Clough Mills

No current or recent warnings.

River Calder at Elland - North Dean Business Park to Park Road
Elland including North Dean Business Park, the sports ground and Park Road

No current or recent warnings.

Upper River Calder catchment
River Calder and its tributaries from Todmorden to Brighouse

Recent warnings no longer in force.

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