Environment Agency monitoring directory
River Blakewater at Blackburn Wranglings, including Railway Road, Darwen Street, Canterbury Street, Harrison Street and Whalley Banks
Designated Flood Warning AreaEA reference 012FWFL13B
This label is not a current warning. It means the EA has predefined this location as an area where it may issue a flood warning. The live panel below checks what is active now.
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Official area details
- Watercourse or coast
- River Blakewater
- Directory county
- Blackburn with Darwen
- EA operational area
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Coverage category
- Designated Flood Warning Area
Use this information safely
- For conditions now: use the live panel and verify on the official flood service.
- For a property: use the official long-term risk checker; this directory is not address-level evidence.
- For river levels: open a nearby monitoring station and check the reading time.
- For immediate danger: follow emergency-service instructions and call 999.
Nearby designated monitoring areas
River Blakewater at Blackburn Wranglings, areas around George Street West, Whalley Banks, Pleasington Street and Garden Street
River Blakewater · designated warning area
Properties at risk of flooding from the River Blakewater in Blackburn from Cob Wall and Brookhouse to the town centre
River Blakewater · designated warning area
Property and insurance decisions
Inclusion in an EA monitoring area does not by itself establish a property's flood probability, insurance eligibility or premium. Check the address-level official service and ask the insurer or a qualified surveyor about the property.
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