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Rivers Kent and Mint at Kendal, Westmorland Business Park, Burneside Road, Benson Green

Message issued at 7:41pm, Saturday 15th February 2020

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Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood Warning

River levels have risen at the Victoria Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, low lying land and roads is expected. Residential and commercial properties are at risk in the Westmorland Business Park, Gilthwaite Rigg, Burneside Road, Benson Green areas. Riverside pathways and the Goose Holme Park area will also be affected.
We expect river levels to remain high this evening and overnight.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 7:41pm, Saturday 15th February 2020.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Rivers Kent and Mint at Kendal, Westmorland Business Park, Burneside Road, Benson Green

Flood Warning Area Details

Properties adjacent to the Rivers Kent and Mint at Kendal, including Westmorland Business Park, Gilthwaiterigg Lane, Burneside Road, Dockray Hall Road and Industrial Estate, Benson Green and Gooseholme Park

Region: Cumbria and Lancashire

Country: England

Counties covered: Westmorland and Furness

Watercourses covered: River Kent

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 Kent and Mint at Kendal, Westmorland Business Park, Burneside Road, Benson Green.

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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No current or recent warnings.

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No current or recent warnings.

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