Flood alert for Upper River Derwent
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High river levels today may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible from the morning of 23 January 2026 .
Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near rivers, including land around The Sea Cut at Scalby, Throxenby Beck, Old Malton, and Priorpot Beck in Norton.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water .
This message will be updated by 9:00PM on 23 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood alert area: The Upper Derwent and Scarborough areas, including land around The Sea Cut at Scalby, Throxenby Beck, Old Malton, and Priorpot Beck in Norton.
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