Flood Warning Info - B1040 Thorney to Whittlesey Road to the South of the River Nene

Area Description

B1040 Thorney to Whittlesey Road to the South of the River Nene.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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Flood Warning Currently in Force

Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2026 11:42
River Nene
High river levels are expected to continue to cause flooding on 24th February 2026. River levels remain high following recent rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. Levels in the flood storage reservoir remain high and there is continued flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation. Refer to the local authority website for road closures. This message will be updated by 5pm on 25th February 2026, or as the situation changes.

Area Covered by this Flood Warning

The red highlighted area on the map below outlines the area covered by this Flood Warning.
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Flood Warning History

Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area:
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning issued on 23 Feb 2026 16:29
River Nene
High river levels are expected to continue to cause flooding on 23rd February 2026. River levels remain high following recent rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. Levels in the flood storage reservoir remain high and there is continued flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation. Refer to the local authority website for road closures. This message will be updated by 5pm on 24th February 2026, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2026 16:49
River Nene
High river levels are expected to continue to cause flooding on 22nd February 2026. River levels remain high following recent rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. Levels in the flood storage reservoir remain high and there is continued flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation. Refer to local authority website for road closures. This message will be updated by 5pm on 23rd February 2026, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2026 16:03
River Nene
High river levels are expected to continue to cause flooding on 21st February 2026. River levels remain high following recent rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. Levels in the flood storage reservoir remain high and there is continued flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation. Refer to local authority website for road closures. This message will be updated by 5pm on 22nd February 2026, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2026 16:06
River Nene
High river levels are expected to continue to cause flooding on 20th February 2026. River levels remain high following recent rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. Levels in the flood storage reservoir remain high and there is continued flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation. Refer to local authority website for road closures. This message will be updated by 5pm on 21st February 2026, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2026 17:27
River Nene
High river levels are expected to continue to cause flooding on 19th February 2026. River levels remain high following recent rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. Levels in the flood storage reservoir remain high and there is continued flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation. Refer to local authority website for road closures. This message will be updated by 5pm on 20th February 2026, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2026 09:13
River Nene
High river levels are expected to continue to cause flooding on 18th February 2026. Further rainfall is forecast tomorrow and river levels will remain high. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation. Refer to local authority website for road closures. This message will be updated by 5pm on 19th February 2026, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2026 09:25
River Nene
High river levels are expected to continue to cause flooding on 17th February 2026. Further rainfall is forecast tomorrow and river levels will remain high. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation. Refer to local authority website for road closures. This message will be updated by 17:00 on 18th February 2026, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2026 09:29
River Nene
High river levels are expected to continue to cause flooding on 16th February 2026. Further light rainfall is forecast today and river levels will remain high. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation. Refer to local authority website for road closures. This message will be updated by 17:00 on 17th February 2026, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 15 Feb 2026 11:08
River Nene
High river levels are expected to continue to cause flooding on 15th February 2026. Further rainfall is forecast tomorrow and river levels will remain high. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation. Refer to local authority website for road closures. This message will be updated by 1pm on 16th February 2026, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 14 Feb 2026 10:01
River Nene
High river levels are expected to continue to cause flooding on 14th February 2026. Further rainfall is forecast tomorrow and river levels will remain high. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation. Refer to local authority website for road closures. This message will be updated by 1pm on 15th February 2026, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 13 Feb 2026 11:23
River Nene
High river levels are expected to continue to cause flooding on 13th February 2026. Further rainfall is forecast today and into the weekend and river levels will remain high. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation. Refer to local authority website for road closures. This message will be updated by 1pm on 14th February 2026, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 12 Feb 2026 12:34
River Nene
High river levels are expected to continue to cause flooding on 12th February 2026. Further rainfall is forecast today and tomorrow and river levels will remain high. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation. Refer to local authority website for road closures. This message will be updated by 1pm on 13th February 2026, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 11 Feb 2026 12:51
River Nene
High river levels are expected to continue to cause flooding on 11th February 2026. Light rainfall is forecast today and tomorrow, however river levels will remain high. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation. Refer to local authority website for road closures. This message will be updated by 1pm on 12th February 2026, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 10 Feb 2026 10:10
River Nene
High river levels are expected to continue to cause flooding on 10th February 2026. No further significant rainfall is forecast, however river levels will remain high. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation. Refer to local authority website for road closures. This message will be updated by 12:00 on 11th February 2026, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2026 11:13
River Nene
High river levels are expected to continue to cause flooding on 9th February 2026. No further significant rainfall is forecast, however river levels will remain high. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation. Refer to local authority website for road closures. This message will be updated by 12:00 on 10th February 2026, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 8 Feb 2026 10:29
River Nene
High river levels are expected to cause flooding on 8th February 2026. Further rainfall is forecast this afternoon and overnight, and therefore river levels will remain high. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation. Refer to local authority website for road closures. This message will be updated by 12:00 on 9th February 2026, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 7 Feb 2026 16:52
River Nene
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding this afternoon.  Flooding is expected from the afternoon of 07 February 2026 .  No further heavy rainfall is forecast, and therefore river levels will begin to peak. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media.  We are closely monitoring the situation .  Refer to local authority website for road closures .  This message will be updated by 12:00PM on 08 February 2026 or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 16 Dec 2024 12:15
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene due to recent heavy rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Tuesday 17th December, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 15 Dec 2024 10:45
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene due to recent heavy rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Monday 16th December, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 14 Dec 2024 11:25
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene due to recent heavy rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Sunday 15th December, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 13 Dec 2024 11:20
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene due to recent heavy rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Saturday 14th December, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 12 Dec 2024 12:38
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene due to recent heavy rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Friday 13th December, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 11 Dec 2024 13:15
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene due to recent heavy rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Thursday 12th December, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 10 Dec 2024 11:43
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene due to recent heavy rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Wednesday 11th December, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 9 Dec 2024 15:53
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene due to recent heavy rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Tuesday 10th December, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 8 Dec 2024 08:57
River Nene
We have seen heavy rainfall over the last 24 hours in the Peterborough area. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Monday 9th December, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 6 Dec 2024 13:32
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene due to recent heavy rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Saturday 7th December, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 5 Dec 2024 15:00
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene due to recent heavy rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Friday 6th December, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 4 Dec 2024 14:56
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene due to recent heavy rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Thursday 5th December, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 3 Dec 2024 13:18
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene due to recent heavy rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Wednesday 4th December, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 2 Dec 2024 13:52
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene due to recent heavy rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Tuesday 3rd December, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 1 Dec 2024 16:23
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene due to recent heavy rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Monday 2nd December, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 30 Nov 2024 15:06
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene due to recent heavy rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Sunday 1st December, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 29 Nov 2024 16:14
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene due to recent heavy rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Saturday 30th November, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 28 Nov 2024 12:58
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene due to recent heavy rainfall. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated on Friday 29th November, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 9 Oct 2024 13:53
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area are gradually falling on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Washland flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The levels in the Wash continue to result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 10/10/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 8 Oct 2024 14:06
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 09/10/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 7 Oct 2024 15:53
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 08/10/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 6 Oct 2024 15:12
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 07/10/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 5 Oct 2024 15:22
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 06/10/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 4 Oct 2024 15:16
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 05/10/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 3 Oct 2024 16:51
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 04/10/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 2 Oct 2024 16:02
River Nene
River levels in the Peterborough area remain high on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 03/10/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 1 Oct 2024 15:33
River Nene
Heavy rain is currently falling in the Peterborough area which is causing the river levels to rise on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 02/10/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 30 Sep 2024 15:05
River Nene
Heavy rain is currently falling in the Peterborough area which is causing the river levels to rise on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 01/10/24, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 12 Mar 2024 11:21
River Nene
River levels remain high in the Peterborough catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on the 13/03/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 11 Mar 2024 10:34
River Nene
River levels remain high in the Peterborough catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 15:00 on the 12/03/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 10 Mar 2024 12:38
River Nene
River levels remain high in the Peterborough catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 15:00 on the 11/03/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 9 Mar 2024 09:59
River Nene
River levels remain high in the Peterborough catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 15:00 on the 10/03/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 8 Mar 2024 10:27
River Nene
River levels remain high in the Peterborough catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 15:00 on the 09/03/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 7 Mar 2024 11:11
River Nene
River levels remain high in the Peterborough catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 15:00 on the 08/03/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 6 Mar 2024 11:58
River Nene
River levels remain high in the Peterborough catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 15:00 on the 07/03/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 5 Mar 2024 14:03
River Nene
River levels remain high in the Peterborough catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 15:00 on the 06/03/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 4 Mar 2024 13:08
River Nene
River levels remain high in the Peterborough catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 15:00 on the 05/03/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 3 Mar 2024 13:51
River Nene
River levels remain high in the Peterborough catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 15:00 on the 04/03/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 2 Mar 2024 12:02
River Nene
River levels remain high in the Peterborough catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 15:00 on the 03/03/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 1 Mar 2024 13:40
River Nene
River levels remain high in the Peterborough catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 15:00 on the 02/03/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 29 Feb 2024 14:08
River Nene
River levels remain high in the Peterborough catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 15:00 on the 01/03/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 28 Feb 2024 14:01
River Nene
River levels remain high in the Peterborough catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 15:00 on the 29/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 27 Feb 2024 15:21
River Nene
River levels remain high following recent rainfall in the Peterborough catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 15:00 on the 28/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2024 11:21
River Nene
River levels remain high following recent rainfall in the Peterborough catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 12:00 on the 27/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 25 Feb 2024 12:50
River Nene
River levels remain high following recent rainfall in the Peterborough catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 14:00 on the 26/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2024 13:18
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen in the Peterborough area over the last few days. This has caused river levels to rise on the River Nene and the Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 14:00 on 25/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 23 Feb 2024 15:40
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen in the Peterborough area, with further rain showers forecast from today Friday 23rd February. This has caused river levels to rise on the River Nene and the Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 24/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2024 15:00
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen in the Peterborough area, with further rainfall forecast from today Thursday 22nd February. This has caused river levels to rise on the River Nene and the Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 23/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2024 15:29
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen in the Peterborough area, with further rainfall forecast from today Wednesday 21st February. This has caused river levels to rise on the River Nene and the Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 22/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2024 11:24
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen in the Peterborough area which has caused river levels to rise on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 21/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2024 15:14
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen in the Peterborough area which has caused river levels to rise on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 20/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2024 16:10
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen in the Peterborough area which has caused river levels to rise on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 19/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2024 13:11
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen in the Peterborough area which has caused river levels to rise on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 18/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2024 14:45
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen in the Peterborough area which has caused river levels to rise on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 17/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 15 Feb 2024 09:34
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen in the Peterborough area which has caused river levels to rise on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 16/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 14 Feb 2024 14:13
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen in the Peterborough area which is causing the river levels to rise on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 15/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 13 Feb 2024 11:34
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen in the Peterborough area which is causing the river levels to rise on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 14/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 12 Feb 2024 11:25
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen in the Peterborough area which is causing the river levels to rise on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 13/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 11 Feb 2024 13:33
River Nene
"Heavy rain has fallen in the Peterborough area which is causing the river levels to rise on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 12/02/2024, or before if the situation changes. "


Flood Warning issued on 10 Feb 2024 16:05
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen in the Peterborough area which is causing the river levels to rise on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 17:00 on 11/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 23 Jan 2024 13:05
River Nene
Further rain has fallen in the Peterborough area, which is causing the river levels to rise on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 16:00 on 24th January, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2024 10:55
River Nene
River levels remain high following a previous period of persistent rainfall in the catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 16:00 on the 22nd of January, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Jan 2024 10:31
River Nene
River levels remain high following a previous period of persistent rainfall in the catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 16:00 on the 21st of January, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 19 Jan 2024 11:08
River Nene
River levels remain high following a previous period of persistent rainfall in the catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 16:00 on the 20th of January, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 18 Jan 2024 12:59
River Nene
River levels remain high following a previous period of persistent rainfall in the catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 16:00 on the 19th of January, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 17 Jan 2024 14:31
River Nene
River levels remain high following a previous period of persistent rainfall in the catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 16:00 on the 18th of January, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 16 Jan 2024 14:11
River Nene
River levels remain high following a previous period of persistent rainfall in the catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 16:00 on the 17th of January, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 15 Jan 2024 15:06
River Nene
River levels remain high following a previous period of persistent rainfall in the catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 16:00 on the 16th of January, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 14 Jan 2024 15:34
River Nene
River levels remain high following a previous period of persistent rainfall in the catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 16:00 on the 15th of January, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 13 Jan 2024 14:04
River Nene
River levels remain high following a previous period of persistent rainfall in the catchment. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for several days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 16:00 on the 14th of January, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 12 Jan 2024 13:29
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen onto already saturated ground over the last few days. This has caused the River Nene to rise and will remain high for the next few days. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for the next few days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 16:00 on the 13th of January, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 11 Jan 2024 13:38
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen onto already saturated ground over the last few days. This has caused the River Nene to rise and will remain high for the next few days. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for the next few days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by midday on the 12th of January, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 10 Jan 2024 13:33
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen onto already saturated ground over the last few days. This has caused the River Nene to rise and will remain high for the next few days. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for the next few days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by midday on the 11th of January, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 9 Jan 2024 09:51
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen onto already saturated ground over the last few days. This has caused the River Nene to rise and will remain high for the next few days. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for the next few days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by midday on the 10th of January, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 8 Jan 2024 11:47
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen onto already saturated ground over the last few days. This has caused the River Nene to rise and will remain high for the next few days. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for the next few days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by midday on 9th January, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 7 Jan 2024 10:58
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen onto already saturated ground over the last few days. This has caused the River Nene to rise and will remain high for the next few days. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for the next few days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by midday on 8th January, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 6 Jan 2024 11:11
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen onto already saturated ground over the last few days. This has caused the River Nene to rise and will remain high for the next few days. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for the next few days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 16:00 on 7th January, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 08:59
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen onto already saturated ground over the last few days. This has caused the River Nene to rise and will remain high for the next few days. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for the next few days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 16:00 on 6th January, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 12:54
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen onto already saturated ground over the last few days. This has caused the River Nene to rise and will remain high for the next few days. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. We expect the Flood Warning to be in force for the next few days. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 16:00 on 5th January, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 16:51
River Nene
Heavy rain has fallen onto already saturated ground over the last few days. This has caused the River Nene to rise and will remain high throughout the day. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 16:00 on 4th January, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 01:33
River Nene
Heavy rain is currently falling in the Peterborough area which is causing the river levels to rise on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 16:00 on 03/01/2024, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 16 Dec 2023 13:04
River Nene
River levels remain high in the Peterborough area following persistent rainfall. This Flood Warning is expected to stay in force over the coming days, until water levels recede. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation, and this message will be updated by 11:00 on 17 December 2023, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 15 Dec 2023 12:44
River Nene
River levels remain high in the Peterborough area following persistent rainfall. This Flood Warning is expected to stay in force over the coming days, until water levels recede. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation, and this message will be updated by 16:00 on 16 December 2023, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 14 Dec 2023 13:32
River Nene
River levels remain high in the Peterborough area following persistent rainfall. This Flood Warning is expected to stay in force over the coming days, until water levels recede. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation, and this message will be updated by 16:00 on 15/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 13 Dec 2023 15:27
River Nene
River levels remain high in the Peterborough area following persistent rainfall. This Flood Warning is expected to stay in force over the coming days, until water levels recede. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation, and this message will be updated by 16:00 on 14/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 12 Dec 2023 09:20
River Nene
River levels remain high in the Peterborough area following persistent rainfall. This Flood Warning is expected to stay in force over the coming days, until water levels recede. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation, and this message will be updated by 16:00 on 13/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 11 Dec 2023 14:22
River Nene
River levels remain high in the Peterborough area following persistent rainfall. This Flood Warning is expected to stay in force over the coming days, until water levels recede. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation, and this message will be updated by 16:00 on 12/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 10 Dec 2023 16:09
River Nene
We have seen persistent rainfall in the Peterborough area which is causing river levels to rise on the River Nene. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated by 16:00 on 11/12/23, or before if the situation changes.