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Flooding expected. Take action now.
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding throughout the evening.
Flooding is expected from 4:00 PM on 03/10/2025.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Rothay, Greenbank Drain, Stock Ghyll, Kirkfield Drain, Fisher Beck, Scandale Beck, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Rivers in Ambleside, Rothay Road, Compston Road, Greenbank Road, Millans Park, Kirkfield, Fisher Beck, Loughrigg Park.
We are closely monitoring the situation and monitoring rainfall and river levels.
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 9:00 AM on 04/10/2025, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 4:21pm, Friday 3rd October 2025.
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Warning no longer in force
Sat 4 Oct 2025, 8:36am
Flood warning
Fri 3 Oct 2025, 4:21pm
Warning no longer in force
Tue 15 Jul 2025, 4:31pm
Flood warning
Tue 15 Jul 2025, 1:28pm
Rivers in Ambleside, Rothay Road, Compston Road, Greenbank Road, Millans Park, Kirkfield, Fisher Beck, Loughrigg Park
Region: Cumbria and Lancashire
Country: England
Counties covered: Westmorland and Furness
Watercourses covered: River Rothay, Greenbank Drain, Stock Ghyll, Kirkfield Drain, Fisher Beck, Scandale Beck
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Rivers in Ambleside, Rothay Road, Compston Road, Millans Park, Kirkfield, Fisher 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).
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