River Wharfe at Boston Spa Flood warning 12:08am, Monday 21st February 2022

Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

This flood warning is now in force. Levels on the River Wharfe are rising due to intense rainfall over the last 24 hours during Storm Eunice. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected. Further rainfall is expected overnight on Sunday 20/02/2022 and into tomorrow, Monday 21/02/2022. We are monitoring river levels closely. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated by 09:00am on 21/02/2022, or as the situation changes.

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This information last updated 12:08am, Monday 21st February 2022.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for River Wharfe at Boston Spa

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Flood Warning Area Details

Boston Spa, including River View, Bridge Road and Thorpe Arch Park

Region: Yorkshire

Country: England

Counties covered: Leeds

Watercourses covered: River Wharfe

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 Wharfe at Boston Spa.

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).