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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
Rising river levels overnight may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible on 15 February 2026 .
Land around the River Holme and its tributaries including Meltham, Newhill and the Ribble will most likely be affected.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water .
This message will be updated by 9:00AM on 16 February 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 8:55pm, Sunday 15th February.
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Warning no longer in force
Thu 27 Aug 2026, 6:51pm
Flood alert
Thu 27 Aug 2026, 10:46am
Warning no longer in force
Mon 16 Feb 2026, 8:40pm
Flood alert
Mon 16 Feb 2026, 8:35am
Flood alert
Sun 15 Feb 2026, 8:55pm
Warning no longer in force
Tue 16 Dec 2025, 9:24am
Flood alert
Mon 15 Dec 2025, 7:00pm
Flood alert
Mon 15 Dec 2025, 9:07am
Flood alert
Sun 14 Dec 2025, 11:24pm
Flood alert
Sun 14 Dec 2025, 12:42pm
Land around the River Holme and its tributaries including Meltham, Newhill and the Ribble
Region: Yorkshire
Country: England
Counties covered: Kirklees
Watercourses covered: River Holme
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Holme 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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