Flood alert no longer in force: Lower River Ure

The situation is improving and no further flooding is expected in this area.

Flood warnings and alerts may still be in force for surrounding areas. There is no longer a threat of flooding, though standing water and debris may still remain.

Weather conditions are expected to improve and no further flooding is expected. We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary.

Continue to take care on waterside roads and footpaths and don’t put yourself in unnecessary danger. Never drive through flood water, just 30cm of fast flowing water is enough to move your car.

What you should consider doing now?
• go to Check for flooding to see a map of the area and monitor up-to-date local flood information. Click here
• follow the guidance in what to do after a flood. Click here
• find out how to prepare for a future flood. Click here

Floodwater may remain for several days. There may be hidden dangers in the floodwater like:
• sharp objects
• raised manhole covers
• sewage