Properties adjacent to the River Greta in The Forge area

Flood Warning Area

Area Details

River / Sea
River Greta
EA Area
Cumberland
Type
warning
Reference
011FWFNC6C1

What to Do

If a Flood Warning is active for this area, take immediate action:

  • Move valuables and important documents upstairs
  • Turn off gas, electricity, and water if safe to do so
  • Move vehicles to higher ground
  • Be prepared to evacuate if instructed
  • Call 999 if in immediate danger

Nearby Flood Areas

Properties affected by surface water flooding in Greta Street and Penrith Road

River Greta · Warning

Residential and commercial properties in Keswick adjacent to the River Greta, including Elliot Park, Main Street and the Southey Hill Trading Park

River Greta · Warning

Low lying roads, residential and commercial properties in Keswick including Main Street, Bank Street, Greta Side, Otley Road, Brewery Lane, Stanger Street and Heads Lane

River Greta · Warning

Low lying roads, residential, commercial properties & campsite in Keswick adjacent to the rivers Greta & Derwent including Greta Park Rugby Football Ground, Keswick Campsite, Keswick School Sports Field, Keswick Show Field & Playing Field areas

River Greta · Warning

Low lying roads, residential and commercial properties in Keswick adjacent to the Rivers Greta and Derwent, including Crosthwaite Road, Crosthwaite Gardens, Limepots Road, Glebe Close, High Hill and Church Lane areas

River Greta · Warning

Low lying roads, residential and commercial properties in Keswick adjacent to the River Greta, including Penrith Road, Wordsworth Street, Greta Street and Blencathra Street

River Greta · Warning

Low lying properties and recreational areas adjacent to the River Greta in Keswick, including Upper Fitz Park, Lower Fitz Park, Station Road, Greta Side and Keswick AFC

River Greta · Warning

Properties adjacent to the River Greta in the Penrith Road, Brigham Row, Lattrigg Close, Brundholme Gardens, Calvert's Bridge and Keswick Bridge areas

River Greta · Warning

Flood Insurance for This Area

Properties in this flood warning area should ensure they have adequate flood insurance. The Flood Re scheme, backed by the government, ensures affordable cover for at-risk homes.

Frequently Asked Questions