Environment Agency123WAF981Yorkshire

River Worth catchment: flood history since 2012

The Environment Agency has issued 26 flood alerts for River Worth catchment since 5 Jul 2012, most often in February; the busiest year was 2019 (5).

Flood alerts only

The flood area

Flood area: River Worth catchment
Code: 123WAF981
Environment Agency area: Yorkshire
County: Bradford
River or sea: River Worth
First in the history: 5 Jul 2012
Latest in the history file: 31 Dec 2024
Current status: check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk (the Environment Agency's live page)

Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

2019 was the busiest year for River Worth catchment

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
2024	1	0	0
2023	2	0	0
2022	1	0	0
2021	2	0	0
2020	4	0	0
2019	5	0	0
2018	1	0	0
2017	2	0	0
2015	4	0	0
2012	4	0	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.

Most often in February

All alerts and warnings since 2012 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.

Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.