loading . . . Flood Alert for Rivers Brathay, Rothay and Winster River and Lake levels remain high due to recent rainfall. Overnight tonight and into early Tuesday morning further heavy rainfall is forecast which will result in river and lake levels rising. Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near rivers Brathay, Rothay, Winster and other watercourses from Grasmere to Grange-over-Sands including low lying areas around Ambleside, Skelwith Bridge, Windermere, Hawkshead, Newby Bridge, Backbarrow, Cark and Cartmel. We continue to monitor the situation. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 10:00AM on Tuesday 09 December 2025 or as the situation changes.
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