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Flood warning for River Irwell at Irwell Vale

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Rising river levels are causing flooding from now until daybreak Sunday 24 November 2024.

Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Irwell, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Irwell Vale, Aitken Street, Bowker Street, Chapel Terrace, Hardsough Fold, Milne Street and Parkinson Fold.

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Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.

This message will be updated by 12:00 noon on 24/11/2024, or as the situation changes.

Flood warning area: Areas at risk include Irwell Vale, Aitken Street, Bowker Street, Chapel Terrace, Hardsough Fold, Milne Street and Parkinson Fold.

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Latest level

24 minutes ago

The River Irwell level at Irwell Vale was 2.45 metres. Property flooding is possible when it goes above 2.20 metres.

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