Weather Update: Storm Henk
Due to the impact of Storm Henk, our teams have been continuing to work alongside the Environment Agency to monitor river levels and potential flooding.
As of this evening we have seen the situation improve, with many river levels starting to drop across Doncaster. However, there are still a series of flood warnings, alerts and road closures in place to be aware of.
For the most up to date information, advice, and road closures, visit our Storm Henk webpage.
The latest flood warnings are:
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Flood warning for River Don at Braithwaite- Braithwaite including Low Lane, Pear Tree Close, Braithwaite Lane, Willow Bridge Lane, Top Lane, Plumtree Hill Road and properties at Stainforth Bridge.
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Flood warning for River Don at Thorpe in Balne- Thorpe in Balne including Bell Croft Lane and Thorpe Lane.
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Flood warning in force: River Don at Trumfleet- Flooding is expected for Trumfleet including Highfield Lane, Moss Lane, Trumfleet Lane and Wrancarr Lane.
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Flood warning for River Don at Fishlake- Flood warning area: Fishlake including Trundle Lane, Far Bank Lane, East Field Road, Dirty Lane, Main Street, Church Lane, Grove Road, Pinfold Lane, Sour Lane and Wood Lane.
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Flood warning for River Don at South Bramwith- Flood warning area: South Bramwith including Bramwith Lane, Hall Lane and Low Lane.
The current flood alerts are:
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Flood Alert: Lower Rider Don Catchment- Flooding is possible for River Don from Hexthorpe to Stainforth, including Swaith Dike and North Swaith Dike in Bentley.
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Flood Alert in force: Middle River Don Catchment- River Don from Kelham Island in Sheffield to Hexthorpe, including Bagley Dike
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Flood Alert: River Went catchment- Flooding is possible for the River Went and Hoyle Mill Stream from Ackworth Moor Top to the River Don.
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Flood Alert: River Idle Catchment- Flooding is possible for the River Idle in the Bawtry area.
The following flood alerts have been stepped down:
- Flood Alert in force: Ea Beck Catchment
- Flood Alert in force: River Dearne Catchment
Current Road Closures:
The following roads are also closed:
- Fordstead Lane, Barnby Dun
- Jubilee Bridge, Ferry Road, Thorne
- Greys Bridge, Old Doncaster Road, Denaby
- Kirk Bramwith Bridge, Low Lane
- Wilsic Road, Tickhill
- Pastures Road, Denaby
- Bridge Hill/Fishlake Nab at Fishlake
- Oak Lane, Sykehouse
The following roads are now open:
Please do not drive through flood water or tamper with road closure signs, drive safely, and plan your routes accordingly.
For the latest information and flood updates
- Please follow our social media accounts on Facebook & Twitter, @MyDoncaster, for the latest flooding updates, help and support for Doncaster.
- You can also sign-up to receive flood warnings direct to your phone or email via Gov.uk
Please visit our Storm Henk webpage for the most up to date information.
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