The River Spen, Blacup Beck, Lands Beck and Canker Dyke in Cleckheaton and Liversedge, Batley Beck from Birstall to Dewsbury, and Chickenley Beck
Flood Alert Area
Area Details
- River / Sea
- Batley Beck, Chickenley Beck, Lands Beck, River Spen, Blacup Beck
- EA Area
- Bradford, Kirklees, Leeds
- Type
- alert
- Reference
- 123WAF984
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.