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This is an archived message. The status has changed more recently.
Flooding expected. Take action now.
River levels are rising on the River Weaver due to Storm Babet.
Areas most at risk include higher level properties at Acton Bridge and Weaverham.
No further rainfall is forecast, but river levels are still rising and are expected to peak overnight.
Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation.
Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your surroundings.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water.
This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 3:30pm, Saturday 21st October 2023.
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Warning no longer in force
Sun 22 Oct 2023, 3:20pm
Flood warning
Sun 22 Oct 2023, 11:17am
Flood warning
Sat 21 Oct 2023, 3:30pm
Flood warning
Fri 20 Oct 2023, 11:52pm
Warning no longer in force
Sat 23 Jan 2021, 4:24pm
Flood warning
Fri 22 Jan 2021, 9:41am
Flood warning
Wed 20 Jan 2021, 6:18pm
Areas at risk include higher level properties along Acton Lane and Warrington Road at Acton Bridge and Sandy Lane in Weaverham
Region: Manchester, Mersey and Cheshire
Country: England
Counties covered: Cheshire West and Chester
Watercourses covered: River Weaver
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Weaver at Acton Bridge and Weaverham, higher properties.
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.
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.