Flood Warning Issued for River Ure at Boroughbridge Camping and Caravanning Site
The Environment Agency has issued a flood warning for the River Ure in North Yorkshire, with high river levels expected to cause flooding on the morning of March 13.
Alert Details
The Environment Agency has issued a Flood Warning (Severity Level 2) for the River Ure. High river levels are expected to cause flooding starting the morning of March 13, 2026.
Affected Areas
The geographic scope of this warning is specifically focused on the Boroughbridge Camping and Caravanning Site in North Yorkshire, within the Yorkshire region. The primary hazard is the rising water level of the River Ure.
What You Should Do
Residents and visitors in the warning area should take the following actions:
- Start acting on your flood plan immediately if you have one.
- Activate any flood protection products you may have available.
- Monitor local conditions as the Environment Agency continues to track the situation.
Expected Conditions
High river levels are anticipated to result in flooding throughout the morning hours. The Environment Agency is closely monitoring the River Ure to assess the ongoing risk to the immediate vicinity of the camping and caravanning site.
Timeline
The alert was officially raised at 4:31 AM on March 13, 2026. Officials expect to provide an updated message by 12:15 PM on March 13, 2026, or sooner if conditions change significantly.
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