Question 1

Does River Esk flood?

Accepted Answer

River Esk is monitored by 5 Environment Agency stations across City of York, East Riding of Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Unknown, West Yorkshire. It has designated flood warning and alert areas where flooding may occur.

Question 2

How many monitoring stations are on River Esk?

Accepted Answer

There are 5 Environment Agency monitoring stations along River Esk, providing real-time water level data.

Question 3

Which counties does River Esk flow through?

Accepted Answer

River Esk flows through City of York, East Riding of Yorkshire, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Unknown, West Yorkshire.

Question 4

How can I check water levels on River Esk?

Accepted Answer

You can check real-time water levels at any of the 5 monitoring stations listed on this page. Click on a station to see its latest readings and 7-day trend chart.

Station	Catchment
Castleton	Esk and Coast
Briggswath	Esk and Coast
Cropple How	Derwent West Cumbria and Duddon
Canonbie	Eden and Esk
Lealholm	Esk and Coast

River Esk — Flood Risk & Monitoring

Monitoring Stations

Counties Along River Esk

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