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Flooding expected. Take action now.
River levels remain high following prolonged rainfall. Although the level is slowly falling, further rainfall is expected tomorrow morning, Sunday 31/10/2021. Areas that remain most at risk include commercial and residential properties adjacent to the Rivers Cocker and Derwent at Cockermouth, in the Brewery Lane, Bridge Street, Crown Street, High Sand Lane, Main Street and Waterloo Street areas. Whilst river levels remain high we will keep all flood gates closed in the area and will continue to monitor the situation. Avoid using low lying roads and footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses, do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. We will update this message tomorrow morning 31/10/21, or as the situation changes.
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This information last updated 7:08pm, Saturday 30th October 2021.
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Rivers Cocker and Derwent at Cockermouth, Cricket Ground, Trout Hotel and Market Street Car Parks, Hatters Croft
Region: Cumbria and Lancashire
Country: England
Counties covered: Cumberland
Watercourses covered: River Cocker, River Derwent
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Rivers Cocker and Derwent at Cockermouth, Cricket Ground, Trout Hotel Car Park, Hatters Croft.
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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