Whaley Bridge Evacuated Over Toddbrook Reservoir Fears
Residents of Whaley Bridge are being urgently evacuated as the situation at Toddbrook Reservoir worsens. If you’re asked to leave, head straight to Chapel High School, Long Lane, Chapel-en-le-Frith, High Peak, SK23 0TQ for further instructions.
Police on Hand, Evacuation Length Unknown
Police officers and staff are at the school to guide evacuees. However, officials haven’t yet said how long the evacuation will last. Everyone is advised to arrange to stay with friends or family and bring any necessary medication to cover several days.
Don’t Forget Pets—Limited Emergency Accommodation Available
- Take your pets with you—don’t leave them behind.
- If you have nowhere to go, emergency accommodation is available but space is tight.
- Those unable to leave their homes who need help should call 101 and ask for the police.