All posts tagged "flooding"
- Further drop-in sessions to be held for communities affected by flooding
Recovery works following last month’s flash floods are continuing across the north of Cheshire East – as further drop-in sessions are to be held for the communities affected. Heavy and prolonged rainfall at the end of last...
- Posted September 3, 2019
More flooding could be on the way Cheshire following Met Office warningsThe Met Office have said that there is potential for more flooding in Cheshire as a new Yellow weather warning is issued for the north west. Heavy showers and thunderstorms are likely on Sunday. The Yellow warning is in...
- Posted August 3, 2019
- Lyme Park closed after flood damage
There was widespread damage to the Lyme Park estate but the 600-year-old mansion escaped harm. A major clean-up operation is under way at one of the National Trust’s best-known properties after severe flooding caused “significant damage”. The...
- Posted August 2, 2019
- UPDATE – Flooding in Poynton, Bollington and Wilmslow
Emergency services have confirmed that the localised flooding affecting parts of Cheshire has largely subsided. The flash flooding caused major issues in the Poynton, Bollington and Wilmslow areas. The incident affected a number of properties and resulted in...
- Posted August 1, 2019
- Flood warning for Knutsford and surrounding areas tonight
Some homes in Knutsford and the surrounding areas are at ‘immediate risk’ of flooding tonight. The Environment Agency are warning of possible flooding in dozens of other places across Greater Manchester and Cheshire tonight. The River Mersey...
- Posted July 28, 2019
- Nearly 23,000 homes at risk of flooding in Cheshire
According to the Environment Agency, there are 23,000 homes at risk of flooding in Cheshire. The figures follow a spate of flooding in the region at the beginning of the month, which caused major disruption. Of the 22,939...
- Posted July 17, 2019
