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Balne Beck, Alverthorpe Beck and Ings Beck at Wakefield Westgate

Wakefield Westgate, Darnley including Rufford Street, Westgate Retail Park and Thornes

Flood warning area Balne Beck, Alverthorpe Beck, Ings Beck Wakefield Yorkshire In Ings Beck and Oakenshaw Beck

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Wakefield Colinsway in this area

Ings Beck • Wakefield • 0.2 km (downstream)

Steady · normal

Wakefield Westgate in this area

Ings Beck • Wakefield • 0.5 km (upstream)

Steady · normal

Wakefield Brooks Bank in this area

Balne Beck • Wakefield Brooks Bank • 0.6 km (downstream)

Steady · below normal

Wakefield Henry Street Bridge in this area

Alverthorpe Beck • Hedon Westlands Drain • 1.0 km (downstream)

Steady · below normal

Balne Beck • 1.9 km (upstream)

Steady · normal

Wakefield Grasmere Road

Alverthorpe Beck • Wakefield • 2.0 km (upstream)

Steady · normal

Wakefield in this area

River Calder • Wakefield • 0.8 km

Steady · normal

Wakefield Oakenshaw

Oakenshaw Beck • Wakefield • 2.2 km

Steady · normal

River Calder • Birkwood • 4.5 km

Rising · normal — Up 0.06 m since 12:30, still rising (0.02 m/h)

River Calder • Horbury • 4.6 km

Steady · normal

Flood Event History (6)

9 Feb 2024 at 4:27am Flood Warning

20 Oct 2023 at 12:58pm Flood Warning

6 Feb 2021 at 12:20pm Flood Warning

9 Feb 2020 at 1:45pm Flood Warning

7 Nov 2019 at 11:01am Flood Warning

25 Oct 2019 at 6:25pm Flood Warning

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 304068 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 123FWF387

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