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River Ribble at Walton-le-Dale, area from Fishwick Bottoms to Railway Bridge

Message issued at 11:23am, Sunday 21st September 2025

Warning no longer in force

The flood forecast has changed significantly. As a result, there is no longer a risk of flooding in the area.
There may still be some areas where flood water is present until it can naturally drain away.
Stay away from floodwater - it contains hidden dangers such as open manhole covers, sewage and chemicals.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 11:23am, Sunday 21st September 2025.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for River Ribble at Walton-le-Dale, area from Fishwick Bottoms to Railway Bridge

Flood Warning Area Details

Properties on the South bank of the Ribble between the Darwen Confluence and the Railway Bridge and on the North bank upstream of Walton Bridge

Region: Cumbria and Lancashire

Country: England

Counties covered: Lancashire

Watercourses covered: River Ribble

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 Ribble at Walton-le-Dale, area from Fishwick Bottoms to Railway 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).

Other Nearby Flood Warning Locations

Lower River Ribble and Darwen
River Ribble from Samlesbury and the River Darwen from Darwen including Blackburn, Preston, Walton-Le-Dale, Pleasington and Higher Walton

No current or recent warnings.

River Ribble at Walton-le-Dale, comprising areas around Frenchwood and Capitol Centre
Includes Ribble Side Farm, Watery Lane, Factory Lane and Ashworth Grove, Walton Green, Beechwood Avenue, Heaton Close, and Chorley Road and Drakes Hollow

No current or recent warnings.

River Darwen at Higher Walton, around Higher Walton Rd, Darwen St and Higher Walton Mills
Properties on Higher Walton Road backing onto the River Darwen, businesses and properties close to Cann Bridge in Darwen Street, and businesses based in Higher Walton Mills

No current or recent warnings.

River Ribble at Walton-le-Dale, between Avenham and Miller Park
Area on the North Bank of the River Ribble between the Old Tram Bridge and the Railway Bridge comprising Avenham Park and Miller Park

No current or recent warnings.

River Darwen at Higher Walton, between Higher Walton Road and the foundry on Kittlingbourne Brow
Properties in Higher Walton along Cann Bridge Street, Shop Lane, and the Bannister Hall Lane area, as well as the foundry on Killingborne Brow

No current or recent warnings.

Ribble estuary at Broadgate, around Riverside, The Continental pub and Preston Sports Club
Properties in Broadgate in South End, Riverside, and Connaught Road, including The Continental pub and Preston Sports Club

No current or recent warnings.

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