Flood Warning Info - Lubbesthorpe and Thorpe Astley Brooks at Braunstone Town

Area Description

Lubbesthorpe and Thorpe Astley Brooks at Braunstone Town.
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 19 Oct 2024 07:09
Lubbesthorpe Brook, Thorpe Astley Brook
River levels have risen at the Leicester Tuffleys Way river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding (of property) is imminent. Areas most at risk are Braunstone Town. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to rise until this evening, 19/10/2024. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water and have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents. To check the status of road closures online, please visit the One Network live map. This message will be updated by 17:00 this evening, 19/10/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 26 Sep 2024 17:47
Lubbesthorpe Brook, Thorpe Astley Brook
River levels have risen at the Leicester Tuffleys Way river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is possible between 18:00 today, 26/09/24, and 07:00 tomorrow, 27/09/24. Areas most at risk are Braunstone Town. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 18 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow afternoon, 27/09/24. 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 07:00 tomorrow morning, 27/09/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 26 Sep 2024 15:12
Lubbesthorpe Brook, Thorpe Astley Brook
River levels are rising at the Leicester Tuffleys Way river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding (of property) is imminent. Areas most at risk are Braunstone Town. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 08:00 on 27/09/24. 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 by 23:00 on 26/09/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2024 12:42
Lubbesthorpe Brook, Thorpe Astley Brook
River levels have risen at the Leicester Tuffleys Way river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected today, 22/02/2024. Areas most at risk are Braunstone Town. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please avoid contact with flood water and move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. This message will be updated by 17:00 this afternoon, 22/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2024 08:24
Lubbesthorpe Brook, Thorpe Astley Brook
River levels have risen at the Leicester Tuffleys Way river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible from this morning, 22/02/24. Areas most at risk are Braunstone Town. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 16:00 this afternoon, 22/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2024 00:40
Lubbesthorpe Brook, Thorpe Astley Brook
River levels are rising at the Leicester Tuffleys Way river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected between 01:00 and 03:00 today, 09/02/24. Areas most at risk are Braunstone Town. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Saturday 10/02/24. 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 and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 09:00 on 09/02/24, or as the situation changes.