Environment Agency011FWFNC6BCumbria and Lancashire
River Greta at Keswick, Fitz Park and Riverside Flats areas: flood history since 2008
The Environment Agency has issued 17 flood warnings and 1 severe flood warning for River Greta at Keswick, Fitz Park and Riverside Flats areas since 25 Oct 2008, most often in December; the busiest year was 2015 (7).
Severe flood warnings on record
The flood area
- Flood area
- River Greta at Keswick, Fitz Park and Riverside Flats areas
- Code
- 011FWFNC6B
- Environment Agency area
- Cumbria and Lancashire
- County
- Cumberland
- River or sea
- River Greta
- First in the history
- 25 Oct 2008
- Latest in the history file
- 23 Feb 2021
- Current status
- check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk (the Environment Agency's live page)
Flood alert, flood warning, severe flood warning: what each means
Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
How many alerts and warnings a year?
Flood alerts, flood warnings and severe flood warnings (updates not counted), by year. 2026 runs to the end of June.
The numbers
| Year | Alerts | Warnings | Severe |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
When in the year?
All alerts and warnings since 2008 by month.
Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Before July 2026: the latest in the history file
| Date | Level |
|---|---|
| 23 Feb 2021 | Flood warning |
| 21 Feb 2020 | Flood warning |
| 15 Feb 2020 | Flood warning |
| 9 Feb 2020 | Flood warning |
| 22 Nov 2017 | Flood warning |
| 26 Jan 2016 | Flood warning |
| 30 Dec 2015 | Flood warning |
| 26 Dec 2015 | Flood warning |
| 22 Dec 2015 | Flood warning |
| 9 Dec 2015 | Flood warning |
| 5 Dec 2015 | Severe flood warning |
| 5 Dec 2015 | Flood warning |
Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.