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River Ribble at Walton-le-Dale, area from Fishwick Bottoms to Railway Bridge

Properties on the South bank of the Ribble between the Darwen Confluence and the Railway Bridge and on the North bank upstream of Walton Bridge

Flood warning area River Ribble Lancashire Cumbria and Lancashire In Lower River Ribble and Darwen

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

River Ribble • Preston • 0.8 km (downstream)

River Ribble • Lower Penwortham • 3.2 km (downstream)

River Ribble • Samlesbury • 3.4 km (downstream)

Easing · normal — Easing — down from 1.41 at 08:30, now 1.35

Ribchester School

River Ribble • Ribchester • 11.1 km (downstream)

Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.48 at 08:45, now 0.43

New Jumbles Rock

River Ribble • Hurst Green • 16.7 km (upstream)

Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.57 at 08:30, now 0.55

River Ribble • Great Mitton • 19.2 km (upstream)

Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.73 at 08:30, now 0.69

River Ribble • Low Moor • 21.3 km (upstream)

Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.86 at 08:30, now 0.79

River Darwen • Walton-Le-Dale • 1.2 km

Rising slightly · normal — Up 0.02 m since 09:15, rising slightly

River Lostock • Bamber Bridge • 3.3 km

Steady · normal

River Yarrow • Euxton • 11.1 km

Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.16 at 12:30, now 0.14

Flood Event History (19)

20 Sep 2025 at 8:59pm Flood Warning

31 Dec 2024 at 10:23pm Flood Warning

23 Nov 2024 at 8:12pm Flood Warning

6 Oct 2023 at 8:58am Flood Warning

20 Feb 2022 at 8:54am Flood Warning

30 Dec 2021 at 9:41pm Flood Warning

1 Nov 2021 at 9:01am Flood Warning

19 Jan 2021 at 9:50pm Flood Warning

1 Nov 2020 at 11:02pm Flood Warning

21 Feb 2020 at 11:56pm Flood Warning

9 Feb 2020 at 8:07am Flood Warning

29 Sep 2019 at 10:16am Flood Warning

16 Mar 2019 at 1:13pm Flood Warning

25 Dec 2015 at 9:52pm Flood Warning

12 Dec 2015 at 5:43pm Flood Warning

5 Dec 2015 at 12:18pm Flood Warning

15 Nov 2015 at 4:08am Flood Warning

9 Nov 2015 at 6:09pm Flood Warning

22 Jun 2012 at 8:04pm Flood Warning

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 302184 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 012FWFL6A

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