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Rivers Duddon, Crake and Mill Beck

Message issued at 1:39pm, Tuesday 24th March

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Flooding possible. Be prepared.

Flood alert

Rising river levels today may lead to flooding. 
Flooding is possible on 24 March 2026  
The rain will continue today and into this evening when it will clear Cumbria from midnight. Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near rivers Duddon, Crake, Mill Beck and other watercourses from Coniston to Barrow-in-Furness including low lying areas around Ulpha, Duddon Bridge, Broughton in Furness, Kirkby-in-Furness, Dalton in Furness and Ulverston. 
We are closely monitoring the situation  
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water  
This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 25 March 2026 or as the situation changes.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 1:39pm, Tuesday 24th March.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Rivers Duddon, Crake and Mill Beck

Flood Warning Area Details

Rivers Duddon, Crake and Mill Beck and other watercourses, from Coniston to Barrow-in-Furness including low lying areas around Ulpha, Duddon Bridge, Broughton in Furness, Kirkby-in-Furness, Dalton in Furness and Ulverston

Region: Cumbria and Lancashire

Country: England

Counties covered: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness

Watercourses covered: River Duddon, River Crake, Mill Beck

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 Duddon, Crake and Mill Beck.

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).

Other Nearby Flood Warning Locations

There are no other flood warning locations near this area

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