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Flooding expected. Take action now.
High river levels and heavy rain overnight have caused flooding in some areas.
Weather conditions are expected to improve from mid morning 01/01/2025 and river levels will then begin to gradually fall.
We are closely monitoring the situation including rainfall and river levels.
This message will be updated by 12:00 noon on 01/01/2025, or as the situation changes.
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions.
Please do not drive through floodwater as bow waves may affect adjacent properties.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 7:28am, Wednesday 1st January 2025.
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Sun 21 Sep 2025, 11:40am
Flood warning
Sat 20 Sep 2025, 10:04pm
Warning no longer in force
Wed 1 Jan 2025, 12:30pm
Flood warning
Wed 1 Jan 2025, 7:28am
Flood warning
Tue 31 Dec 2024, 7:19pm
Warning no longer in force
Sat 7 Oct 2023, 9:20am
Flood warning
Fri 6 Oct 2023, 10:13am
Warning no longer in force
Fri 31 Dec 2021, 7:47am
Flood warning
Thu 30 Dec 2021, 8:47pm
Warning no longer in force
Mon 2 Nov 2020, 10:49am
Higher Croft, Harwood House, Yew Tree Cottage, Beech House, Thorncroft, properties near Ease Barn Farm on Gallows Lane, and 19 to 22 Blackburn Road
Region: Cumbria and Lancashire
Country: England
Counties covered: Lancashire
Watercourses covered: River Ribble
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Ribble at Ribchester, area surrounding Blackburn Road.
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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