Rivers Caldew and Petteril

Warning no longer in force

There is no longer a threat of flooding.
Further rainfall is forecast but no further flooding is expected.
We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary.
Continue to take care on waterside roads and footpaths and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 7:02am, Tuesday 27th October 2026.

Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Rivers Caldew and Petteril

Warning no longer in force
Tue 27 Oct 2026, 7:02am
Flood alert
Mon 26 Oct 2026, 4:43pm
Warning no longer in force
Sun 25 Oct 2026, 10:35am
Flood alert
Sat 24 Oct 2026, 12:02pm
Warning no longer in force
Wed 25 Mar 2026, 9:18am
Flood alert
Tue 24 Mar 2026, 5:11pm
Warning no longer in force
Fri 13 Mar 2026, 7:18am
Flood alert
Thu 12 Mar 2026, 1:51pm
Warning no longer in force
Thu 18 Dec 2025, 9:58am
Flood alert
Wed 17 Dec 2025, 4:10pm

Flood Warning Area Details

Rivers Caldew and Petteril from the Lakeland Fells to Carlisle including Greystoke, Newton Reigny, Plumpton, Stockdalewath, Sebergham and Denton Holme in Carlisle

Region: Cumbria and Lancashire

Country: England

Counties covered: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness

Watercourses covered: River Caldew, River Petteril

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Rivers Caldew and Petteril.

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).