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Flooding expected. Take action now.
River levels have risen on the River Wenning at High Bentham as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, flooding of property/roads and farmland is expected/possible between 15:30 until the evening today, 16/03/19. Flooding is affecting 15, 16, 24 and 25 Wenning Avenue, Beach Cottage and parts of Riverside Caravan Park
We expect river levels to remain high until this evening on 16/03/19.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 2:39pm, Saturday 16th March 2019.
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Mon 2 Nov 2020, 10:13am
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Sun 1 Nov 2020, 9:57pm
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Sun 9 Feb 2020, 7:39pm
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Sun 9 Feb 2020, 8:49am
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Sat 16 Mar 2019, 7:56pm
Flood Warning
Sat 16 Mar 2019, 2:39pm
River Wenning at High Bentham, at Wenning Avenue, Mayfield Road, Riverside Caravan Park and the Sewage Works
Region: Cumbria and Lancashire
Country: England
Counties covered: North Yorkshire
Watercourses covered: River Wenning
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Wenning at High Bentham, at Wenning Avenue, Mayfield Road and Riverside Caravan Park.
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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