Properties in Staveley including Riverdale Park and properties on Worksop Road.
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The red highlighted area on the map below outlines the area covered by this Flood Warning.
Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area.
River Doe Lea
This flood warning remains in force due to high river lever levels on the River Doe Lea this afternoon, Monday 6th January 2025, following persistent rainfall and melting of snow overnight. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Doe Lea, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Staveley including Riverdale Park and properties on Worksop Road. River levels have now peaked at Staveley and are expected to fall through the rest of today. No further significant rainfall is expected over the next two to three days, and with temperatures remaining low, any lying snow will only slowly thaw. 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 23:00 PM on 06/01/2025, or as the situation changes.
River Doe Lea
River levels are rising on the River Doe Lea this morning, Monday 6th January 2025, due to persistent rainfall and melting of snow overnight. River levels are expected to peak later this morning. Rain and wintry showers are expected to continue until 10:00 tomorrow morning, after which it will be mainly dry and cold for the next few days. 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 15:20 PM on 06/01/2025, or as the situation changes.
River Doe Lea
River levels have fallen on the River Doe Lea. These are expected to continue to fall through the night and into Sunday, 22/10/2023. Further flooding is no longer expected in this area. We continue to closely monitor this situation. This message will be updated by 08:15, 22/10/2023, or as the situation changes.
River Doe Lea
River levels are falling on the River Doe Lea. Flooding in areas adjacent to the river is still possible through out today, 21st October 2023 and into the evening. 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 01:00 AM, 22/10/2023, or as the situation changes.
River Doe Lea
River levels have started to fall but still remain high on the River Doe Lea due to persistent heavy rain yesterday, Friday 20th October. Flooding is still possible at Staveley and Pools Brook at Duckmanton. There remains a risk of flooding to properties at Riverdale park, Bent Lane, Staveley, Chesterfield, and St. Johns House, Bent Lane, Staveley, Chesterfield. 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 13:30, 21/10/2023, or as the situation changes.
River Doe Lea
River levels are rising on the River Doe Lea at Staveley and Pools Brook at Duckmanton due to heavy rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect properties at Riverdale park, Bent Lane, Staveley, Chesterfield, and St. Johns House, Bent Lane, Staveley, Chesterfield. The first property to flood From Pools Brook Duckmanton is Meadow Cottage, Staveley Road, Duckmanton, Chesterfield. Overtopping on the Doe Lea upstream of Buttermilk Lane Bridge will cause impacts on Buttermilk Lane. Overtopping on Pools Brook will cause impacts on Erin court housing estate just off Grove Road. 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 23:00, 20/10/2023, or as the situation changes.
River Doe Lea
River levels are rising rapidly on the River Doe Lea at Staveley and Pools Brook at Duckmanton due to persistent rainfall. This afternoon, 20th October 2023, flooding may affect Bent Lane and Staveley Road. 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 21:15, 20/10/2023, or as the situation changes.