Flood Warning Info - Rivers Trent and Erewash at Sawley and Long Eaton
Area Description
Rivers Trent and Erewash at Sawley and Long Eaton including properties around the B6540.
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 6 Jan 2025 23:10
River Trent
River levels remain high at the Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall and snow. Flooding continues. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 07:00, 07/01/25, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 6 Jan 2025 18:40
River Trent
River levels remain high at the Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall and snow. Flooding continues. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 02:00 on 07/01/25, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 6 Jan 2025 09:58
River Trent
River levels are rising at the Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall and snow. Consequently, flooding of property and farmland is expected from this afternoon, 06/01/2025. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 17:30 on 06/01/25, or as the situation changes.