Areas at risk include properties at Shepley Industrial Estate, Birch Grove and areas along the river from the railway bridge to the M67

Flood Warning Area

Area Details

River / Sea
River Tame
County
Tameside
EA Area
Tameside
Type
warning
Reference
013FWFGM60

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

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