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Flooding expected. Take action now.
River levels have risen as a result of persistent and heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property/roads and farmland is possible from mid-afternoon 06/2/2021. Areas most at risk are Wentbridge. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and closely monitoring the forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 3:26pm, Saturday 6th February 2021.
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Warning no longer in force
Sat 6 Feb 2021, 4:03pm
Flood warning
Sat 6 Feb 2021, 3:26pm
Warning no longer in force
Fri 8 Nov 2019, 10:22am
Flood Warning
Thu 7 Nov 2019, 7:30pm
Wentbridge including Wentbridge Lane, Old Great North Road, Moor Lane and Jackson's Lane
Region: Yorkshire
Country: England
Counties covered: Wakefield
Watercourses covered: River Went
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Went at Wentbridge.
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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