The Dane catchment includes the River Wheelock, Arclid, Smoker and Fowle Brooks and their tributaries
Flood Alert Area
Area Details
- River / Sea
- River Dane
- County
- Derbyshire
- EA Area
- Cheshire East, Cheshire West and Chester, Derbyshire, Halton, Staffordshire, Warrington
- Type
- alert
- Reference
- 013WAFDA
What to Do
If a Flood Alert is active, be prepared:
- Monitor local water levels and news
- Prepare a flood kit with essential items
- Know your evacuation route
- Sign up for EA flood warnings (free)
- Check your insurance covers flood damage
Flood Insurance for This Area
Properties in this flood alert area should ensure they have adequate flood insurance. The Flood Re scheme, backed by the government, ensures affordable cover for at-risk homes.