Areas at risk include properties on Alder and Hall Lane. Also Winwick Quay, Longford, Hawleys Business Park, Orford, Callands, Bewsey. Also parts of Penketh and Sankey Bridges South of the A562 and A57 and Gatewarth Industrial Estate

Flood Warning Area

Area Details

River / Sea
Sankey Brook
EA Area
St. Helens, Warrington
Type
warning
Reference
013FWFCH17

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

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