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Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station Flooding

Kingston upon Hull • Live river level monitoring on Holderness Drain
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8 warning areas
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Flood risk in Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station today: Normal

No official flood warning is active nearby and the closest river stations are within normal ranges.

Updated 2026-10-09 13:01:14 UTC · Official GOV.UK warnings · Flood preparation & help guide

About Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station

Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station is monitored by 1 Environment Agency river level station on the Holderness Drain, in Kingston upon Hull. Water levels are updated every 15 minutes.

Flood Contacts
Floodline 24hr
0345 988 1188
Emergency
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The map of Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station’s gauges and flood maps loads as you reach it.
Recent Flood Events
30 Aug 2026 10:30 Flood Alert
Lower River Hull
30 Aug 2026 08:16 Flood Alert
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29 Aug 2026 20:25 Flood Alert
Lower River Hull
19 Feb 2026 20:56 Flood Alert
River Hull Central catchment
16 Feb 2026 07:44 Flood Alert
River Hull Central catchment
13 Feb 2026 20:48 Flood Alert
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Does it flood near Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station?

Towns and villages near Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station with a page of their own: the homes in a flood risk area there, the nearest river gauges, and recorded floods.

Cottingham · Willerby · Anlaby

Place names: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

The watercourse nearest Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station

Two mapped watercourses are about the same distance from the middle of Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station's gauges: Holderness Drain (about 10 m) and Foredyke Stream (about 20 m), so this page cannot say which one is nearer to you.

Distances along the river are from the point on each watercourse nearest the middle of Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station's gauges. From Ordnance Survey’s river map (OS Open Rivers), which leaves out small streams, ditches and culverts, so a nearer one may exist. This describes where water goes on the map; it says nothing about flooding at any address. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026.

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Flood Monitoring in Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station

Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station is monitored by 1 Environment Agency river level station on the Holderness Drain, in Kingston upon Hull. Water levels are updated every 15 minutes, providing real-time flood monitoring for the area.

Monitoring Stations

The Holderness Drain is monitored by 1 station (Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station). Each station records water levels continuously, with data synced to FloodRadar every 5 minutes.

Flood Warning Areas

There are 8 Environment Agency flood warning areas within 10km of Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station. When the EA issues a flood warning for any of these areas, it will appear on this page. These include: Isolated properties at Wawne Common, Woody Carr and North's Bridge; Areas around East Carr; Holderness Drain area including Leven and Bransholme; Properties on and around Dunvegan Road and East Carr Road.

Sewage Discharge Monitoring

There are 5 storm overflows within 5km of Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station. None of the 4 with a reporting monitor are currently discharging (1 has no live status right now). Enable "Sewage" on the map above to see their locations.

Each has its own page of live status and past discharges:

What To Do During A Flood

If flooding is forecast in Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station, call Floodline on 0345 988 1188 for the latest information. Move valuables upstairs, turn off gas and electricity if safe to do so, and avoid walking or driving through flood water. Sign up for flood warnings on any station page above to receive email alerts when water levels rise. For emergency numbers, a preparation checklist and insurance guidance, see our flood help & preparation guide.

How much rain falls on Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station

Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station gets about 647 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month November, 65 mm; driest March, 39 mm). That is 44% drier than the UK as a whole, which averages 1,163 mm a year. See the rain gauges →

A thirty-year average for the area, not a forecast and not a flood risk on its own. Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 (5 km grid), 2.2 km away. Average rainfall: HadUK-Grid v1.3.2, Met Office. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Recorded floods near Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station

Floods whose mapped extent (EA Recorded Flood Outlines) reached within ~5 km of the town centre — most recent first. These are records of mapped extents, not a full list of floods. See them on the map →

  • 2020-02-15 — 2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Dennis (Drainage)
  • 2020-02-15 — 2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Dennis (Ordinary watercourse)
  • 2020-02-15 — 2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Dennis (Main river)
  • 2020-02-15 — 2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Dennis (Ordinary watercourse)
  • 2020-02-15 — 2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Dennis (Main river)
  • 2020-02-15 — 2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Dennis (Drainage)
  • 2020-02-08 — 2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Ciara (Main river)
  • 2020-02-08 — 2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Ciara (Drainage)
  • 2020-02-08 — 2020 February Flood Incident - Storm Ciara (Main river)
  • 2019-11-07 — 2019 November Flood Incident (Main river)
  • 2019-11-07 — 2019 November Flood Incident (Drainage)
  • 2019-11-07 — 2019 November Flood Incident (Ordinary watercourse)

Records, not floods: no outline on the record is not evidence a place has not flooded.

Frequently asked questions

Is there flooding in Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station today?

Current verdict: Normal. No official flood warning is active nearby and the closest river stations are within normal ranges.

Which rivers affect Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station?

Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station has river level monitoring on Holderness Drain — 1 monitoring station in total.

How do I check official flood warnings for Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station?

Use the GOV.UK Check for Flooding service (check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk) or call Floodline on 0345 988 1188 (24 hours). You can also set up free FloodRadar email or browser alerts from any station page above.

What should I do during a flood warning?

Follow official advice: move valuables and vehicles to safety, never walk or drive through flood water, turn off gas and electricity if safe, and check on vulnerable neighbours. See our flood preparation guide at floodradar.co.uk/flood-help.

Has Bransholme Great Culvert Pumping Station flooded before?

Yes — the Environment Agency's Recorded Flood Outlines dataset shows 16 recorded flood extents around the town centre since 1703, most recently in 2007. That is a count of mapped extents, not of separate floods. Records, not floods: no outline on the record is not evidence a place has not flooded. See the flood history link below.

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