Flood Alert Info - River Mease
Area Description
Low-lying land and roads between Ashby and Croxall.
This is a Flood Alert Area. For this area the highest level of flood notification that you will receive is a Flood Alert. No Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings are issued for this area.
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Historical Flood Alerts for this Area
Flood Alert issued on 19 Dec 2024 17:09
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels are high but steady Clifton Hall River gauge as a result of continued rainfall through Thursday 19/12/24 combined with saturated ground. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight and into tomorrow morning, 20/12/24.
We expect flooding to affect Low-lying land and roads between Ashby and Croxall.
Further rainfall is possible over the next 12 hours and river levels could remain high through this evening and into tomorrow morning, 20/12/24.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by tomorrow morning, Friday 20/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Dec 2024 13:00
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels continue to rise at the at the Clifton Hall River gauge as a result of heavy rainfall overnight. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected this afternoon 19/12/2024
We expect flooding to affect Low-lying land and roads between Ashby and Croxall.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 6 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until this evening 19/12/2024.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this evening 19/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Oct 2024 08:26
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Clifton Hall river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected between today, 02/10/24. We expect flooding to affect the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall.
No further rainfall is forecast. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 09:00 on 03/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Oct 2024 14:00
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels are rising at the Packington river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible this afternoon and into tomorrow morning 02/10/24. We expect flooding to affect the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to rise until later this evening 01/10/24. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by tomorrow morning Wednesday 02/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Sep 2024 08:15
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels are rising at the Packington river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today, 27/09/24. We expect flooding to affect the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to rise until later this afternoon. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 15:00 on 27/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Sep 2024 18:30
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels are forecast to rise at Packington gauge a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 22/09/24. We expect flooding to Low-lying land and roads between Ashby and Croxall.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded, and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow Monday 23/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 May 2024 10:38
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels have peaked and are slowly decreasing at the Clifton Hall river gauge on the River Mease following heavy rainfall on Wednesday. Flooding of roads and farmland remains possible throughout Thursday, 23/05/24. Flooding will be affecting the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall.
No further rainfall is forecast, but levels will remain elevated during Thursday.
We are closely monitoring the situation and our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Operational staff will be out clearing weed screens during Thursday.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated on 24/05/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 May 2024 10:14
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels are rising at the Packington river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible throughout today, Wednesday 22/05/24. We expect flooding to affect the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to rise until this afternoon 22/05/24. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning 23/05/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2024 09:50
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels have risen at the Packington gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today Thursday, 22/02/24. We expect flooding to affect the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by on Friday, 23/02/24, or as the situation changes. Flood warning and alerts will be issued in advance based on the latest forecasts for the next 24 hours. Updates will be issued at least every twenty-four hours
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2024 13:24
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels have risen at the Clifton Hall river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall overnight. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, Sunday 18/02/2024. We expect flooding to affect the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall.
No further rainfall is forecast today. We expect river levels to remain high until this evening, Sunday 18/02/2024.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow afternoon, Monday 19/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2024 13:21
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels remain high at the Clifton Hall river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the past days. Consequently, the risk of flooding of roads and farmland remains throughout today, Wednesday 03/01/2024. Flooding is affecting the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall. Showers are forecast over the next 12 hours, consequently, we expect river levels to remain high throughout today, Wednesday 03/01/2024 and into tomorrow morning, Thursday 04/01/2024. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Thursday 04/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2024 08:57
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels are rising at the Clifton Hall river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the past 24 hours. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected throughout today 02/01/24. Flooding is affecting the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high throughout today and into tomorrow morning 03/01/24. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 03/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2023 16:30
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels are high but steady at the Clifton Hall river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall.
No further heavy rainfall is forecast overnight. We expect river levels to begin falling this evening, 05/12/23.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 09:00 on 06/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2023 09:36
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels are high but steady at the Clifton Hall river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall.
No further heavy rainfall is forecast for today, 05/12/23. We expect river levels to begin falling later today.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 17:00 today, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2023 16:08
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels have risen at the Clifton Hall river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is into this evening Monday 04/12/2023 and overnight. Flooding is affecting the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to continue to rise overnight Monday 04/12/2023. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning Tuesday 05/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Nov 2023 12:28
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Nov 2023 10:43
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Oct 2023 07:58
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Oct 2023 03:57
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Sep 2023 03:27
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Sep 2023 05:13
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Jun 2023 19:32
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels have risen at the Packington river gauge as a result of localised thunderstorms. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected this evening and overnight into Tuesday. Flooding is affecting the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall.
Further rainfall is forecast overnight. We expect river levels to rise until later this overnight.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated on 13/06/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 May 2023 17:58
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Nov 2022 15:20
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels are high but steady at the Clifton Hall river gauge as a result of the persistent heavy rainfall yesterday and overnight. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall. Further rainfall is forecast tomorrow morning (23/11/2022). We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow morning (23/11/2022). We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 23/11/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Nov 2022 11:48
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels have risen at the Clifton Hall river gauge as a result of the persistent heavy rainfall overnight. Flooding is affecting the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall. No further rainfall is forecast today, but another band of locally heavy rain is forecast for tomorrow morning (23/11/2022). We expect river levels to remain high today (22/11/2022), and to then respond to the further rainfall tomorrow. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated this afternoon, 22/11/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Nov 2022 08:43
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels have risen at the Clifton Hall river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property/roads and farmland is expected today Friday 18/11/22. Flooding is affecting the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow, Saturday 19/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Jan 2021 18:03
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels are high but steady at the Clifton Hall river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland remains possible tonight, Friday 29/01/21. Flooding is affecting the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall.
River levels have peaked and will remain steady, with no further rise forecast today.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 30/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Jan 2021 09:51
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels are high but steady at the Clifton Hall river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 29/01/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Jan 2021 00:22
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels are high steady at the Clifton Hall river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated Friday morning 29 January 2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Jan 2021 16:00
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels have risen at the Clifton Hall river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Jan 2021 12:02
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels have risen at the Clifton Hall river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Flooding is affecting the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall.
Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses, stay aware in case of further updates and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2021 17:06
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels are high but steady at the Clifton Hall river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall. No further rainfall is forecast. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 22/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2021 08:03
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels have risen at the Clifton Hall river gauge as a result of Storm Christoph. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible later this morning. Flooding is affecting the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall. -
We expect river levels to rise until later this afternoon.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Jan 2021 17:48
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels are rising at the Clifton Hall river gauge as a result of heavy rain associated with Storm Christoph. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected overnight. Flooding is affecting the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours and we expect river levels to continue to rise going into Wednesday 20/01/21. We are closely monitoring the situation and our incident response staff are liaising with professional partners and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. Please stay aware in case flood warnings are issued. This message will be updated tomorrow morning before 09:00, Wednesday 20/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Jan 2021 07:12
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels are rising at the Packington river gauge as a result of heavy rain associated with Storm Christoph. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected later this morning and during Tuesday. Flooding is affecting the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to continue to rise during Tuesday (19/01/21).
We are closely monitoring the situation and our incident response staff are clearing weed screens and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast..
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water and stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 19/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2020 20:10
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels have risen at the Clifton Hall river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall last night and further showers today. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible this evening, 29/2/20. Flooding is affecting the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall.
Further scattered showers are possible over the next 6 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 01/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 17:45
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Clifton Hall river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the weekend. Consequently, flooding of low lying land and roads in the area is continuing. Flooding is affecting the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall. Further light showers are forecast over the next few days. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 18/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 08:19
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels are high at the Clifton Hall river level gauge as a result of the heavy and persistent rainfall over the weekend, but they are now beginning to fall, and are expected to continue to fall today (17/02/20). There is further unsettled weather forecast for the week ahead, so we are continuing to closely monitor the situation, and our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may still be flooded. This message will be updated later today, 17/02/20, or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2020 16:30
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels are expected to rise at the Clifton Hall river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding of the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall is possible.
Further heavy showers are forecast over the next 12 hours and we expect river levels to rise until tomorrow, Monday 10/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated in the morning, Monday 10/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2020 07:42
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels are expected to rise at the Clifton Hall river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding of the Harlaston to Edingale Road and low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Mease and Gilwiskaw Brook between Ashby and Croxall is possible later today.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours and we expect river levels to rise until this evening, Sunday, 09/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, Sunday 09/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2020 16:37
Gilwiskaw Brook, River Mease
River levels are expected to rise as a result of forecast heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of low lying property, roads and farmland is possible.
Heavy rainfall is forecast overnight Saturday 08/02/20 into, and throughout Sunday 09/02/20. River and surface water flooding may affect these areas as a result of this rainfall.
Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. and stay aware in case further warnings are issued
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Sunday 09/02/20, or as the situation changes.