Flooding possible. Be prepared.
Rising river levels overnight may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible on 12 February 2026 .
Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near River Calder from Brighouse to Castleford including Chickenley Beck, Spring Mill Beck and Waindike.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water .
This message will be updated by 8:30AM on 12 February 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 8:34pm, Wednesday 11th February.
River Calder from Brighouse to Castleford including Chickenley Beck, Spring Mill Beck and Waindike
Region: Yorkshire
Country: England
Counties covered: Calderdale, Kirklees, Leeds, Wakefield
Watercourses covered: River Calder
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Lower River Calder catchment.
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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