Flood Warning Info - River Rother at Central Chesterfield

Following last nights rain and snow melt, levels on the River Rother at Central Chesterfield have peaked and are now dropping. Flooding remains possible. Areas most at risk include Central Chesterfield including Hawthorne Street, Hady Hill, Clayton Street, Hasland Road and Hollis Lane. Levels are forecast to continue to fall throughout this afternoon, Monday 6th January. Wintry showers cleared the area this morning, and we expect it to be mainly dry and cold for the next few days. Avoid using low-lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not drive through floodwater. the situation changes. We will continue to monitor the situation and will update this message as the situation changes. This message will be updated by 14:20 PM on 06/01/2025, or as the situation changes

River levels are rising rapidly on the River Rother this morning, Monday 6th January 2025, due to persistent rainfall and melting of snow overnight. Areas most at risk include Central Chesterfield including Hawthorne Street, Hady Hill, Clayton Street, Hasland Road and Hollis Lane. River levels are expected to peak around 08:00 Monday morning 6th January 2025. Wintry showers are expected to continue until 08:00 tomorrow morning, after which it will be mainly dry and cold for the next few days. Cold temperatures are forecast to continue through next week and icy conditions remain. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Move family, pets and cars to safety and turn off gas, electricity and water if it is safe to do so. Avoid using low-lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not drive through floodwater. We will continue to monitor the situation and will update this message as the situation changes. This message will be updated by 14:20 PM on 06/01/2025, or as the situation changes.

River levels on the River Rother are falling but remain high due to persistent heavy rain yesterday, Friday 20th October 2023. Flooding may affect central Chesterfield including Hawthorne Street, Hady Hill, Clayton Street, Hasland Road and Hollis Lane. Our incident rooms are open, and we are closely monitoring the situation. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions and consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 17:45, 21/10/2023, or as the situation changes.

The River Rother remains high due to persistent rainfall but we expect it to decrease as rainfall reduces through Friday night into the morning. Flooding may affect Central Chesterfield including Hawthorne Street, Hady Hill, Clayton Street, Hasland Road and Hollis Lane. Our incident rooms are open, and we are closely monitoring the situation. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions and consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 10:00, 21/10/2023, or as the situation changes.

River levels are rising rapidly on the River Rother due to persistent rainfall. This morning, 20th October 2023, flooding may affect Central Chesterfield including Hawthorne Street, Hady Hill, Clayton Street, Hasland Road and Hollis Lane. Rainfall is expected throughout today, and river levels are expected to remain high. Our incident rooms are open, and we are closely monitoring the situation. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions and consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 19:50, 20/10/2023, or as the situation changes.