Flood alert for Upper River Ouse
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River levels remain high and may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible this evening, 24/01/2026. Locations most affected will be Riverside footpaths and low-lying land in York and to the south as far as Naburn Lock, including Kings Staith, Queens Staith, and South Esplanade. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 08:00AM on 25 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood alert area: Riverside footpaths and low-lying land in York and to the south as far as Naburn Lock, including Kings Staith, Queens Staith, and South Esplanade.
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