River Esk at Egton Bridge

Message issued at 3:40am, Saturday 21st October 2023

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Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

River levels are still rising on the River Esk at Lealholm due to rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Rainfall is expected to continue overnight into Saturday, 21/10/23. Peak river level is estimated to be less that 3m at Lealholm and is expected to begin falling during the day. Our incident room is open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 8:00am, 21/10/2023, or as the situation changes.

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This information last updated 3:40am, Saturday 21st October 2023.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for River Esk at Egton Bridge

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Flood Warning Area Details

Properties adjacent to St Thomas's Island at Egton Bridge

Region: Yorkshire

Country: England

Counties covered: North Yorkshire

Watercourses covered: River Esk

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 Esk at Egton Bridge.

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).