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River Levels

Rivers in Accrington and Oswaldtwistle

Message issued at 8:57am, Sunday 24th November 2024

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Warning no longer in force

The heaviest rainfall has cleared to the east, and we expect river levels will continue to fall.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 8:57am, Sunday 24th November 2024.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Rivers in Accrington and Oswaldtwistle

Flood Warning Area Details

River Hyndburn, Woodnook & Broad Oak Water, Antley Syke, Pleck, Hynburn, Tinker, Lottice and Whiteash Brooks in Accrington and Oswaldtwistle. Comprising Dunnyshop, Baxenden, Lower Fold, Peel Bank, Barnfield and Little Moor End

Region: Cumbria and Lancashire

Country: England

Counties covered: Lancashire

Watercourses covered: River Hyndburn, Pleck Brook, Antley Syke, Hyndburn Brook, Broad Oak Water, Woodnook Water, Tinker Brook, Lottice Brook, Whiteash Brook

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 in Accrington and Oswaldtwistle.

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

River Calder at Padiham, comprising the business park at Mead Way
The business park at Mead Way

No current or recent warnings.

Limy Water at Love Clough
Areas at risk include properties on Riverbank Mews and along Love Clough Fold

No current or recent warnings.

Green Brook and Sweet Clough at Padiham, between Green Lane, Shakespeare St and Printers Fold
Properties in the vicinity of Printers Fold, Shakespeare Street, Hathaway Hold, Palmerston Street and Stockbridge Mill

No current or recent warnings.

River Blakewater and Knuzden Brook at Whitebirk and Green Bank
Properties at risk of flooding from the River Blakewater and Knuzden Brook in the Whitebirk Drive, Blakewater Road, Greenbank Road, Gorse Street, Gladstone Street and Stanley Street areas of Blackburn

No current or recent warnings.

Green Brook and Sweet Clough at Padiham, affecting low lying areas by the rivers
Properties in the vicinity of Bear Street, Shakespeare Street, Palmerston Street, Thompson Street and Greenbridge Mill

No current or recent warnings.

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