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Flooding is expected - act now

Flood warning for Rivers Cocker and Derwent at Cockermouth, Cricket Ground, Trout Hotel Car Park, Hatters Croft

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High river levels are expected to cause flooding.

Locations most affected will be the rivers Cocker and Derwent at Cockermouth, Cricket Ground, Trout Hotel and Market Street Car Parks, Hatters Croft.

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 05 November 2025 or as the situation changes.

Flood warning area: Rivers Cocker and Derwent at Cockermouth, Cricket Ground, Trout Hotel and Market Street Car Parks, Hatters Croft.

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Latest levels

25 minutes ago

The River Cocker level at South Street Footbridge was 2.64 metres. Property flooding is possible when it goes above 3.00 metres. Monitor the River Cocker level at South Street Footbridge.

25 minutes ago

The River Derwent level at Kingfisher, Cockermouth was 2.67 metres. Property flooding is possible when it goes above 2.51 metres. Monitor the River Derwent level at Kingfisher, Cockermouth.

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