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This is an archived message. The status has changed more recently.
Flooding expected. Take action now.
River levels are rising on the River Kent due to heavy rainfall.
Areas most at risk include residential properties immediately adjacent the River Kent in Bridge Street, Steeles Row, Junction Cottages and Carling Steps areas of Burneside Village.
Flooding is possible between 08:30 PM 27/10/2021 and 07:00 PM on 28/10/2021.
Further rainfall is forecast overnight.
River levels are expected to remain high.
Our incident rooms are 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 07:00 AM on 28/10/2021, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 7:10pm, Wednesday 27th October 2021.
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Thu 28 Oct 2021, 9:09pm
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Thu 20 Feb 2020, 8:13am
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Commercial and residential properties adjacent to the River Kent at Burneside, Bridge Street, New Street, Steeles Row and Carling Steps
Region: Cumbria and Lancashire
Country: England
Counties covered: Westmorland and Furness
Watercourses covered: River Kent
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Kent at Burneside, Steeles Row and Carling Steps.
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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