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Flood warning for Midgelden Brook at Bacup Road - Gauxholme

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River levels have risen rapidly as a result of persistent heavy rainfall and rapid snow melt due to Storm Bert. Consequently, flooding of property is likely.

Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Walsden Water. We expect river levels to peak at between 3:00pm and 4:00pm today, Saturday 23 November 2024. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.

This message will be updated by 22:50 on Saturday 23 November 2024, or as the situation changes.

Flood warning area: Gauxholme area including Bacup Road between Gorpley Wood and Gauxholme Bridge.

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The Walsden Water level at Todmorden Salford was 1.42 metres. Property flooding is possible when it goes above 1.85 metres.

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