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Flooding expected. Take action now.
River levels are high and forecast to rise further on the River Rothay due to heavy rainfall.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Rothay, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around River Rothay at Grasmere, Broadgate, College Street, Pavement End and Town End areas.
Flooding of property is possible.
Further rainfall is forecast and we expect river levels to continue to be high.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving 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 12:36am, Thursday 28th October 2021.
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Warning no longer in force
Thu 28 Oct 2021, 8:16am
Flood warning
Thu 28 Oct 2021, 12:36am
River Rothay at Grasmere, Broadgate, College Street, Pavement End and Town End areas
Region: Cumbria and Lancashire
Country: England
Counties covered: Westmorland and Furness
Watercourses covered: River Rothay
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Rothay at Grasmere, Broadgate, College Street and Town End.
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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