Flood Warning Info - River Derwent at Darley Bridge
Area Description
River Derwent at Darley Bridge including Bridge Farm.
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.
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Flood Warning History
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 16:35
River Derwent
River levels have risen at the Chatsworth river gauge as a result of Storm Babet. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to begin between 18:30 and 20:30 today, 20/10/2023. Areas most at risk are Darley Bridge, and the B5057 between Darley Bridge, and Two Dales Road.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 14:00 on 21/10/2023.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and patrolling watercourses in the area.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 00:30 tomorrow morning, 21/10/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 02:41
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Chatsworth river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are Darley Bridge, and the B5057 between Darley Bridge, and Two Dales Road. Further light rainfall is forecast overnight. We expect river levels to remain high until 21/02/2022. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2022 19:43
River Derwent
River levels are rising at the Chatsworth river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected from 21:00 this evening, 20/02/22. . Areas most at risk are Darley Bridge, and the B5057 between Darley Bridge, and Two Dales Road.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few hours with showers expected overnight. We expect river levels to remain high until 21/02/2022. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes