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Flood warnings and river levels in Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness

Current warnings are checked live. Monitoring areas, stations and watercourses below are directory records and may be listed even when no warning is in force.

Designated areas
11
Level stations
4
Named watercourses
13
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6 Aug 2026, 01:13

Live Environment Agency status

Current flood warnings in Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness

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Permanent EA coverage

Designated monitoring areas in Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness

These are predefined places where the Environment Agency can issue a Flood Warning or Flood Alert. The category describes how EA organises the area; it does not show whether an alert is active now. Similar names can refer to different official stretches of the same river.

Official area nameWatercourse / coastEA area category
River Derwent from Keswick to Bassenthwaite. The Rivers Greta, Glenderamackin and St Johns Beck including Keswick

EA ref 011WAFGB

River Greta, St Johns Beck, GlendermackinDesignated alert area

Coverage type—not a current warning

River Eden and its tributaries from its confluence with the River Irthing through Crosby-on-Eden and Carlisle to the Solway Firth at Rockcliffe

EA ref 011WAFLE

River EdenDesignated alert area

Coverage type—not a current warning

Rivers Duddon, Crake and Mill Beck and other watercourses, from Coniston to Barrow-in-Furness including low lying areas around Ulpha, Duddon Bridge, Broughton in Furness, Kirkby-in-Furness, Dalton in Furness and Ulverston

EA ref 011WAFDU

River Duddon, River Crake, Mill BeckDesignated alert area

Coverage type—not a current warning

Rivers Caldew and Petteril from the Lakeland Fells to Carlisle including Greystoke, Newton Reigny, Plumpton, Stockdalewath, Sebergham and Denton Holme in Carlisle

EA ref 011WAFPC

River Caldew, River PetterilDesignated alert area

Coverage type—not a current warning

Duddon estuary including Haverigg, Millom Marsh, Foxfield, Sandside and Dunnerholme

EA ref 011WACN4

Irish SeaDesignated alert area

Coverage type—not a current warning

River Eden and tributaries from Temple Sowerby to the confluence with the River Irthing at Warwick Bridge including Langwathby, Lazonby, Kirkoswald, Armathwaite, Wetheral and Warwick on Eden

EA ref 011WAFME

River EdenDesignated alert area

Coverage type—not a current warning

Duddon estuary including Haverigg, Port Haverigg Holiday Village, Millom, Millom Marsh, Foxfield, Sandside and Dunnerholme

EA ref 011FWCN4B

Irish SeaDesignated warning area

Coverage type—not a current warning

Low lying roads, agricultural land and isolated properties adjacent to the River Eden at Armathwaite, The Castle, Mill Farm, Dry Beck Farm, Brocklewath, Coathouse Tower, Edenside, Low Holme and Fishgarth

EA ref 011FWFNC2A

River EdenDesignated warning area

Coverage type—not a current warning

Land and properties between Armathwaite Castle and Holmwrangle including Low House, Bridge End Farm and properties in Armathwaite village

EA ref 011FWFNC2B

River EdenDesignated warning area

Coverage type—not a current warning

Duddon estuary including Haverigg, Arnaby Marsh, Foxfield Farm, Sandside and Dunnerholme

EA ref 011FWCN4A

Irish SeaDesignated warning area

Coverage type—not a current warning

Robin House, Thistlewood, Highbridge, Ashbridge, Roewath and Stockdalewath

EA ref 011FWFNC33

River Roe, River IveDesignated warning area

Coverage type—not a current warning

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River-level monitoring

Stations and readings in Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness

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Directory index

Watercourses associated with Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness

Rivers, streams, drains and coastal waters named in EA area or station records. Inclusion does not mean the watercourse is currently high or flooding.

  • Glendermackin
  • Irish Sea
  • Mill Beck
  • River Caldew
  • River Crake
  • River Duddon
  • River Eden
  • River Greta
  • River Ive
  • River Petteril
  • River Roe
  • Roe Beck
  • St Johns Beck

Check property-level risk before buying or insuring

Our directory lists 11 Environment Agency warning and alert areas associated with Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness. The count does not determine the risk to a specific address. Use the postcode checker and official long-term flood-risk service, then confirm cover with your insurer or a qualified professional where necessary.

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