Flood Warning Info - River Trent at Sawley Marina, including Sawley Lock
Area Description
River Trent at Sawley Marina, including Sawley Lock including low lying farms.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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Flood Warning History
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 6 Jan 2024 07:57
River Trent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. 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 24 hours. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services.
Please turn off gas, electricity and water, avoid contact with flood water and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.
This message will be updated by 16:00 by, today, 06/01/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 23:00
River Trent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. 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 24 hours. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services.
Please turn off gas, electricity and water, avoid contact with flood water and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.
This message will be updated by 08:00 on 06/01/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 15:19
River Trent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Shardlow and Church Wilne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. 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 24 hours. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services.
Please turn off gas, electricity and water, avoid contact with flood water and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.
This message will be updated by 23:00 on 05/01/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 08:00
River Trent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Shardlow and Church Wilne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. 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. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services.
Please turn off gas, electricity and water, avoid contact with flood water and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.
This message will be updated by 18:00 on 05/01/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 22:30
River Trent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Shardlow and Church Wilne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. 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. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services.
Please turn off gas, electricity and water, avoid contact with flood water and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.
This message will be updated by 08:00 on 05/01/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 14:34
River Trent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. 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. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services.
Please turn off gas, electricity and water, avoid contact with flood water and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.
This message will be updated by 22:30 on 04/01/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 06:30
River Trent
River levels remain high at the Shardlow and Church Wilne river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley.
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 move family, pets and cars to safety.
This message will be updated by 14:30 today, 04/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 22:31
River Trent
River levels remain high at the Shardlow and Church Wilne river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley.
We expect river levels to remain high until 04/01/24.
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 move family, pets and cars to safety.
This message will be updated by 06:30 tomorrow, 04/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 14:52
River Trent
River levels remain high at the Shardlow and Church Wilne river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley.
We expect river levels to remain high until 04/01/24.
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 move family, pets and cars to safety.
This message will be updated by 22:30 this evening, 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 07:34
River Trent
River levels remain high at the Shardlow and Church Wilne river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley.
We expect river levels to remain high until 04/01/24.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and move family, pets and cars to safety.
This message will be updated by 15:00 this afternoon, 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 23:06
River Trent
River levels are high and rising at the Shardlow and Church Wilne river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley.
We expect river levels to remain high until 04/01/24.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and move family, pets and cars to safety.
This message will be updated by 07:00 tomorrow morning, 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 14:46
River Trent
River levels are rising at the Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected this afternoon, 02/01/24. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 04/01/24.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and move family, pets and cars to safety.
This message will be updated by 22:00 this evening, 02/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 08:50
River Trent
River levels are rising at the Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected this afternoon, 02/01/24. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 04/01/24.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and move family, pets and cars to safety.
This message will be updated by 17:00 this evening, 02/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 31 Jan 2021 08:39
River Trent
River levels are high but slowly falling at the Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley. We expect river levels to begin falling slowly over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety, and activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 01/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 30 Jan 2021 11:52
River Trent
River levels are high but slowly falling at the Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues.
Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 3 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into Monday (01/02/21).
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety, and activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 31/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Jan 2021 20:43
River Trent
River levels have risen at the Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues.
Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We currently expect peak levels to be lower than seen recently in Storm Christoph. We expect river levels to begin falling tomorrow morning (30/01/21).
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety, and activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 30/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Jan 2021 12:21
River Trent
River levels have risen at the Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today 29/01/21. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley.
Further slight rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow. We expect peak levels to be lower than seen recently in Storm Christoph. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area.
Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this evening, 29/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Jan 2021 09:31
River Trent
River levels are high but slowly falling at the Shardlow and Church Wilne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley. No further significant rainfall is forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water and move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. We are aware of intermittent issues with the forecast at higher levels showing online. Please be assured that this does not affect our Flood Warning Service. This message will be updated this evening, 24/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Jan 2021 01:42
River Trent
River levels are high but slowly falling at the Shardlow and Church Wilne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley. No further significant rainfall is forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water and move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. We are aware of intermittent issues with the forecast at higher levels showing online. Please be assured that this does not affect our Flood Warning Service. This message will be updated this evening, 24/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Jan 2021 09:09
River Trent
River levels are high but slowly falling at the Shardlow and Church Wilne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. 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 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid contact with flood water and move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. We are aware of intermittent issues with the forecast at higher levels showing online. Please be assured that this does not affect our Flood Warning Service. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Sunday 24/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Jan 2021 11:27
River Trent
River levels are high but steady at the Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains.
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 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid contact with flood water and move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. We are aware of intermittent issues with the forecast at higher levels showing online. Please be assured that this does not affect our Flood Warning Service.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 23/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2021 20:26
River Trent
River levels are rising at the Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauges as a result of persistent heavy rainfall over the last few days. Consequently, flooding of property is expected. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley. Although no further rainfall is expected over the next couple of days, we expect river levels to remain high until at least tomorrow afternoon, 22/01/2021. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow, 22/01/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Jan 2021 16:31
River Trent
River levels are forecast to rise at the Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauges as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is possible from 8:30pm this evening, 20/01/2021. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast within the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until at least tomorrow afternoon, 21/01/2021.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 21/01/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Feb 2020 00:46
River Trent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the combined Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley. Further rainfall is possible in the early hours of this morning, 27/02/20. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated later this morning, 27/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2020 16:49
River Trent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the combined Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley. Further rainfall is possible in the early hours of tomorrow morning, 27/02/20. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 27/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2020 12:08
River Trent
River levels are high but steady at the combined Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley. We are aware of intermittent issues with the forecast levels showing online at the Shardlow Gauge. Please be assured that this does not affect our Flood Warning Service. Further light rainfall is possible today. We expect river levels to remain high for the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 27/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2020 05:11
River Trent
River levels are high but steady at the combined Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley. We are aware of intermittent issues with the forecast levels showing online at the Shardlow Gauge. Please be assured that this does not affect our Flood Warning Service. Further rainfall is possible today. We expect river levels to remain high for the next 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated this afternoon, 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Feb 2020 23:53
River Trent
River levels are high but steady at the combined Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley. We are aware of intermittent issues with the forecast levels showing online at the Shardlow Gauge. Please be assured that this does not affect our Flood Warning Service. Further rainfall is possible overnight tonight, and we expect river levels to remain high throughout tomorrow, 26/02/20. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Feb 2020 20:41
River Trent
River levels are high but steady at the combined Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley. We are aware of intermittent issues with the forecast levels showing online at the Shardlow Gauge. Please be assured that this does not affect our Flood Warning Service. Further rainfall is possible overnight tonight, and we expect river levels to remain high throughout tomorrow, 26/02/20. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Feb 2020 16:18
River Trent
River levels are high but steady at the combined Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley. We are aware of intermittent issues with the forecast levels showing online at the Shardlow Gauge. Please be assured that this does not affect our Flood Warning Service. Further rainfall is possible overnight tonight, and we expect river levels to remain high throughout tomorrow, 26/02/20. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated this evening, 25/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Feb 2020 08:03
River Trent
River levels are high at the Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley. We are aware of intermittent issues with the forecast levels showing online at the Shardlow Gauge. Please be assured that this does not affect our Flood Warning Service. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow 26/02/20. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated this afternoon, 25/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2020 21:43
River Trent
River levels are rising at the Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains.
Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow evening 25/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 25/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2020 18:05
River Trent
River levels have risen at the Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible this evening, 24/02/20.
Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow evening 25/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.
This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2020 00:02
River Trent
River levels are high but are falling slowly at the combined Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of property flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers which may be flooded, and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2020 19:15
River Trent
River levels are high but steady at the combined Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of property flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers which may be flooded, and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 20/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2020 11:13
River Trent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall slowly at the Shardlow river gauge. Levels are currently 2.98 m at Shardlow. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to continue. This station's information is currently unavailable online. For the latest information, check the warnings and alerts in this area, or call Floodline on telephone: 0345 988 1188, or textphone: 0345 602 6340. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley. Further rainfall is forecast for Wednesday and Thursday. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area & liaising with emergency services. Please have a bag ready with vital items like medicines & insurance documents, and move possessions & valuables off the ground or to safety. This message will be updated this evening, 19/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2020 05:14
River Trent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall slowly at the Shardlow river gauge. Levels are currently 3.05 m at Shardlow. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to continue. This station's information is currently unavailable online. For the latest information, check the warnings and alerts in this area, or call Floodline on telephone: 0345 988 1188, or textphone: 0345 602 6340. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley. Further rainfall is forecast for Wednesday and Thursday. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area & liaising with emergency services. Please have a bag ready with vital items like medicines & insurance documents, and move possessions & valuables off the ground or to safety. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 23:37
River Trent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall slowly at the Shardlow river gauge. Levels are currently 3.12 m at Shardlow. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to continue. This station's information is currently unavailable online. For the latest information, check the warnings and alerts in this area, or call Floodline on telephone: 0345 988 1188, or textphone: 0345 602 6340. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley. Further rainfall is forecast for Wednesday and Thursday. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area & liaising with emergency services. Please have a bag ready with vital items like medicines & insurance documents, and move possessions & valuables off the ground or to safety. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 15:41
River Trent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Shardlow river gauge. Levels are currently 3.22 m at Shardlow. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to continue.
This station's information is currently unavailable online. For the latest information, check the warnings and alerts in this area, or call Floodline on telephone: 0345 988 1188, or textphone: 0345 602 6340.
Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley.
Further rainfall is forecast for Wednesday & Thursday. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area & liaising with emergency services.
Please have a bag ready with vital items like medicines & insurance documents, and move possessions & valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 08:23
River Trent
River levels are high but steady at the combined Shardlow+Church Wilne river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Levels are expected to peak at the Shardlow gauge today around 3.3 – 3.4m. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to continue.
Please note the forecast level at Shardlow on the river levels online service is erroneous. We are working to fix this.
Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley.
Further rainfall is forecast for Wednesday & Thursday. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area & liaising with emergency services.
Please have a bag ready with vital items like medicines & insurance documents, and move possessions & valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 18/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 02:14
River Trent
River levels are high but steady at the combined Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. 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 24 hours, with more rainfall expected for Wednesday and Thursday this week. We expect river levels to remain high today. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated in the morning, 18/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 01:41
River Trent
River levels are high but steady at the combined Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. 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 24 hours, with more rainfall expected for Wednesday and Thursday this week. We expect river levels to remain high throughout tomorrow, 18/02/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated in the morning, 18/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 20:54
River Trent
River levels are high but steady at the combined Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue.
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 24 hours, with more rainfall expected for Wednesday and Thursday this week. We expect river levels to remain high throughout tomorrow, 18/02/2020.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.
This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 12:35
River Trent
River levels are high but steady at the combined Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley. Further light rainfall is forecast for the next 48 hours and possible further rain on Wednesday and Thursday. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 03:29
River Trent
River levels are high but steady at the combined Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. 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 48 hours. We expect river levels to begin falling steadily tomorrow evening, 17/02/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated in the morning, 17/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 18:23
River Trent
River levels are high but steady at the combined Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue.
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 48 hours. We expect river levels to begin falling steadily tomorrow afternoon, 17/02/2020.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 17/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 10:31
River Trent
River levels are rising at the combined Shardlow + Church Wilne river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to begin between noon and afternoon today, 16/02/20. Areas most at risk are Sawley Marina including Sawley Lock, and the B6540 Tamworth Road at Sawley. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high during today and over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.