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Wirral catchment with Heswall, Ellesmere Port, Bebington, Hoylake and Wallasey

The Wirral catchment includes the Rivers Fender and Birkett and Rivacre, Dibbinsdale and Arrowe Brooks and their tributaries. Other locations which may be affected are around Birkenhead, Bootle, Litherland and Crosby

Flood alert area Wirral Cheshire West and Chester, Halton, Liverpool, Sefton, Wirral Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Acton Lane in this area
Arrowe Brook • Upton (Wirral) • 0.5 km
Steady · normal
0.15 m
31min ago
Fornalls Bridge on the boundary
River Birket • Hoylake • 1.6 km
Steady · normal
0.45 m
31min ago
Greasby Road on the boundary
Arrowe Brook • Upton (Wirral) • 1.7 km
Steady · normal
0.22 m
31min ago
Davis Road on the boundary
River Birket • Moreton • 3.3 km
Steady · normal
0.72 m
31min ago
Liverpool
Tide • Bootle • 9.6 km
tidal gauge
-1.48 m
1h ago
Dovers Bridge
Dovers Brook • Sefton • 16.7 km
Steady · normal
0.56 m
31min ago
Kirkby
River Alt • Aintree • 16.8 km
Steady · normal
0.28 m
31min ago
Chase Way, Ellesmere Port in this area
Rivacre Brook • Ellesmere Port • 19.1 km
structure gauge
0.15 m
31min ago
Winster Drive
Netherley Brook • Netherley • 20.0 km
Falling · normal
0.51 m
31min ago
Rhyd Y Mwyn DL River Station
Alun • 22.9 km
tidal gauge
0.21 m
16min ago

Flood Event History (23)

14 Nov 2025 at 4:57pm Flood Alert
20 Sep 2025 at 5:19pm Flood Alert
5 Jan 2025 at 9:02pm Flood Alert
1 Jan 2025 at 6:02am Flood Alert
16 Oct 2024 at 6:29pm Flood Alert
20 Oct 2023 at 3:14pm Flood Alert
18 Jun 2023 at 4:17pm Flood Alert
20 Jan 2021 at 8:46am Flood Alert
18 Jan 2021 at 8:34pm Flood Alert
24 Feb 2020 at 10:48am Flood Alert
26 Oct 2019 at 11:10am Flood Alert
12 Jun 2019 at 8:21pm Flood Alert
11 Jun 2019 at 9:46pm Flood Alert
16 Jun 2016 at 2:59pm Flood Alert
14 Jun 2016 at 4:29pm Flood Alert
2 Sep 2015 at 2:26pm Flood Alert
27 Oct 2013 at 3:19pm Flood Alert
24 Sep 2012 at 12:22pm Flood Alert
17 Aug 2012 at 4:50pm Flood Alert
6 Feb 2011 at 1:08am Flood Alert
5 Oct 2008 at 9:52am Flood Alert
5 Sep 2008 at 8:11pm Flood Alert
10 Jan 2008 at 5:44am Flood Alert

Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 143121 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 013WAFWI

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.