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Upper River Wharfe

Message issued at 9:54pm, Saturday 24th October 2026

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Flooding possible. Be prepared.

Flood alert

Rising river levels today may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible on Saturday 24 October . Rainfall associated with storm Boelo is expected to be heaviest tonight followed by showery weather tomorrow which may keep river levels high. Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near rivers. We are closely monitoring the situation and may issue flood warnings if river levels rise further. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 10:00AM on Sunday 25 October or as the situation changes.

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Message issued at 9:54pm, Saturday 24th October 2026.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Upper River Wharfe

Flood Warning Area Details

Low lying agricultural land and possibly minor roads in the valley floor, including Buckden, Bolton Abbey and Ilkley

Region: Yorkshire

Country: England

Counties covered: Bradford, Leeds, North Yorkshire

Watercourses covered: River Wharfe

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Upper River Wharfe.

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 Wharfe at Bolton Bridge
Properties on both banks of the river including Red Lion Farm, Forge Cafe, Devonshire Cottages, The Devonshire Arms, Railway Cottages and properties near Beamsley Bridge

No current or recent warnings.

River Wharfe at Addingham
High Mill and Olicana Caravan Park, Low Mill Village

No current or recent warnings.

River Wharfe at Burnsall
Properties by Burnsall Green and Burnsall Bridge, including The Red Lion pub and holiday homes on the river bank

No current or recent warnings.

Hebden Beck at Hebden
Properties and roads within Hebden

No current or recent warnings.

River Wharfe at Linton
Linton including properties on Church Road, Low Lane, Linton Falls and Kirk Bank

No current or recent warnings.

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