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River Swale at Thornton Bridge

Message issued at 10:16am, Thursday 21st January 2021

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Flood warning

The flood warning for the River Swale at Thornton Bridge remains in force. River levels are rising as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible on Thursday 21/01/2021. The level at Crakehill is 5.21m and rising. No further significant rain is expected today. Areas most at risk are access roads at Thornton Bridge. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and stay aware in case further warnings are issued. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please see the GOV.UK website for current river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 10:16am, Thursday 21st January 2021.

Most recent flood warnings and alerts for River Swale at Thornton Bridge

Flood Warning Area Details

Properties and roads around Thornton Bridge

Region: Yorkshire

Country: England

Counties covered: North Yorkshire

Watercourses covered: River Swale

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 Swale at Thornton 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).

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No current or recent warnings.

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Properties on the north bank of the River Ure in Langthorpe

No current or recent warnings.

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