Flood Warning Info - River Derwent at Alvaston
Area Description
River Derwent at Alvaston including Alvaston Park and Fernhook Avenue.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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There are no Flood Warnings currently in force for this area. See below for historical flood warnings.
Area Covered by this Flood Warning
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Flood Warning History
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2023 21:48
River Derwent
River levels have reacted at the Derby St Marys river gauge as a result of Storm Babet. Flooding continues. Areas most at risk are Alvaston.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 6 hours. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and follow advice from emergency services.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 22/10/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2023 12:11
River Derwent
River levels have reacted at the Derby St Marys river gauge as a result of Storm BABET. Flooding continues. Areas most at risk are Alvaston.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 36 hours. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and follow advice from emergency services.
This message will be updated this evening, 21/10/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2023 07:43
River Derwent
River levels are rising at the Derby St Marys river gauge as a result of Storm BABET. Flooding continues. Areas most at risk are Alvaston.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 36 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 23/10/23.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated this evening, 21/10/23, or as the situation changes.