High tides expected and flood alert in place as Wyre council closes storm boards
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The council advised members of the public not to approach or walk along the promenade, and to take extra care outdoors due to an "increased risk of injury."
It said it expects to keep the gates on the Wyre promenade closed until at least Friday, when the high tide is expected to continue until.
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A flood alert from the Environment Agency is currently in force for Wyre estuary, from Fleetwood and Knott End to Little Eccleston, with "flooding to properties/roads and low lying land possible."