Flood Warning Info - River Derwent at Grindleford
Area Description
River Derwent at Grindleford including the B6521 to Nether Padley.
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
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 10 Dec 2023 05:45
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Mytham Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall Consequently, risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Grindleford.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels raise overnight.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents.
This message will be updated by 14:00 this afternoon, 10/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Dec 2023 22:49
River Derwent
River levels are rising at the Mytham Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible from 02:00 tomorrow, 10/12/2023. Areas most at risk are Grindleford.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels raise overnight.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 10/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2023 05:55
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Chatsworth river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall (Storm Babet). Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Grindleford.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 8 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 00:00 on 22/10/23.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services.
Please contact your insurance company if you've been flooded and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 14:00 this afternoon, 21/10/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 13:24
River Derwent
River levels have risen at the Chatsworth river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property and roads is possible to begin between from 13:00 today, 20/10/2023. Areas most at risk are Grindleford.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 18:00 this evening, 21/10/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 02:40
River Derwent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Ladybower Spillway, Chatsworth and Mytham Bridge river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are Grindleford. Further light rainfall is forecast overnight. We expect river levels to remain high until 21/02/22. 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.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2022 17:33
River Derwent
River levels are rising at the Ladybower Spillway river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are Grindleford.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few hours with showers expected overnight. We expect river levels to rise and remain high overnight on 20/02/22.
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.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2022 09:49
River Derwent
River levels have risen at the Ladybower Spillway river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected between from 12:00 today, 20/02/22. Areas most at risk are Grindleford.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 21/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are 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 18:00 on 20/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Jan 2021 23:09
River Derwent
River levels have risen at the Chatsworth river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected from 00:00, 21/01/21. Areas most at risk are Grindleford.
We expect river levels to remain high until Thursday morning, 21/01/21.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and turn off gas, electricity and water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 21/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 04:27
River Derwent
River levels have risen at the Mytham Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is imminent. The areas most at risk is Grindleford.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 8 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents.
This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.