Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High river levels may lead to flooding over the next two days. Flooding is possible this evening of 22/01/2026. Locations most affected will be around the River Rye and it's tributaries, including Ralsdale Beck, River Seph, Ledge Beck, Fangdale Beck, Prodale Beck, Ladhill Beck, Etton Gill, Borough Beck, Spittle Beck, including properties of Salton, Nunnington and Helmsley. We are closely monitoring the situation. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 9:00AM on 23/01/2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 9:33pm, Thursday 22nd January.
Land around the River Rye and it's tributaries, including Ralsdale Beck, River Seph, Ledge Beck, Fangdale Beck, Prodale Beck, Ladhill Beck, Etton Gill, Borough Beck, Spittle Beck, including properties of Salton, Nunnington and Helmsley
Region: Yorkshire
Country: England
Counties covered: North Yorkshire
Watercourses covered: River Rye
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Rye 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).
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.