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Ribble estuary at Lower Penwortham, between A582 and the railway line

Properties in Lower Penwortham off Leyland Road, Talbot Road, Riverside Road and Stricklands Lane; premises on Leyland Road and Factory Lane Industrial Estates; mobile homes on Penwortham Residential Park; and properties near Oaks Wood in Valley Road

Flood warning area River Ribble Lancashire Cumbria and Lancashire In Ribble estuary west of Preston

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Penwortham
River Ribble • Lower Penwortham • 0.7 km (downstream)
tidal gauge
2.21 m
29min ago
Walton-Le-Dale
River Ribble • Preston • 2.2 km (downstream)
tidal gauge
0.37 m
29min ago
Samlesbury
River Ribble • Samlesbury • 6.2 km (downstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 1.35 at 16:30, now 1.31
1.31 m
29min ago
Ribchester School
River Ribble • Ribchester • 13.9 km (downstream)
Rising · normal — Peaked 0.43 at 16:30, now 0.38 and rising again (0.03 m/h)
0.38 m
29min ago
New Jumbles Rock
River Ribble • Hurst Green • 19.6 km (upstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.55 at 16:30, now 0.52
0.52 m
29min ago
Henthorn
River Ribble • Great Mitton • 22.0 km (upstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.69 at 17:15, now 0.66
0.66 m
29min ago
Low Moor
River Ribble • Low Moor • 24.1 km (upstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.80 at 16:45, now 0.74
0.74 m
29min ago
Blue Bridge
River Darwen • Walton-Le-Dale • 3.2 km
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.34 at 18:15, now 0.31
0.31 m
29min ago
Bamber Bridge
River Lostock • Bamber Bridge • 3.5 km
Steady · normal
0.16 m
29min ago
Littlewood Bridge
River Lostock • Croston • 8.9 km
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.58 at 16:30, now 0.56
0.56 m
29min ago

Flood Event History (1)

3 Jan 2014 at 12:05pm Flood Warning

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 302082 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 012FWCTL20B

Live warnings and area boundaries are the Environment Agency’s and the EA is the authority on them. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This area in the EA’s own data.