Flood Warning Info - Rivers Ecclesbourne and Derwent at Duffield

Area Description

Rivers Ecclesbourne and Derwent at Duffield including Duffield Bridge properties.
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

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 21 Oct 2023 05:35
River Ecclesbourne
River levels are rising at the Derby St Marys river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall (Storm Babet). Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Duffield. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 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 move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 14:00 today, 21/10/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 13:44
River Ecclesbourne
Flooding is expected in this area. This means properties are at risk of flooding. Please take action to protect yourself and your property and monitor local weather and river conditions. Avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. Consider activating any property flood protection products you may have. 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 Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 05:08
River Ecclesbourne
River levels have risen at the Duffield river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to begin between 04:00 and 06:00 today, 16/02/2020. Areas most at risk are Duffield. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 8 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until this evening. 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.