Flood warning for River Calder at Todmorden from the Cricket Ground to the Railway Bridge
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River levels are rising as a result of persistent (heavy) rainfall and rapid snow melt. This rainfall will continue through much of today, Saturday 23 November. Levels at Todmorden are forecast to continue to rise until about 4pm this afternoon. Areas most at risk are Todmorden Cricket Ground to the Railway Bridge south of Burnley Road, including Queen Street and Back Ridge Street. We are monitoring the situation closely. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Consider taking appropriate steps to prepare for possible flooding, such as moving things upstairs and getting flood protection equipment ready to put in place. This message will be updated by 20:45, 23/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood warning area: Todmorden Cricket Ground to the Railway Bridge south of Burnley Road including Queen Street and Back Ridge Street.
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The River Calder level at Todmorden was 2.20 metres. Property flooding is possible when it goes above 2.45 metres.
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