Flood Alert Info - Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater
Area Description
Barlings Eau and Tributaries from Langworth to Short Ferry and Duckpool Catchwater from Gautby to Stixwould. Tributaries may also affect Welton, Dunholme, and Scothern.
This is a Flood Alert Area. For this area the highest level of flood notification that you will receive is a Flood Alert. No Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings are issued for this area.
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Flood Alert Currently in Force
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2024 09:25
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area. This means that the rivers are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river from the morning of Sunday 8th December onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout today and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine on Monday 9th December, or before if the situation changes.
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Historical Flood Alerts for this Area
Flood Alert issued on 30 Apr 2024 10:26
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels have started to recede in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area, however, levels are expected to remain high throughout today in response to the recent rainfall, continuing to affect low-lying land and roads close to the river. Some continued flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible. Further rainfall is not expected today, Tuesday 30th April, and we expect river levels to gradually fall over the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 10:00 on 01/05/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Apr 2024 10:39
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels have started to recede in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area, however, levels are expected to remain high throughout today in response to the recent rainfall, continuing to affect low-lying land and roads close to the river. Some continued flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible. Further rainfall is not expected today, Monday 29th April, and we expect river levels to gradually fall over the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 10:00 on 30/04/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Apr 2024 21:37
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the River Witham catchment. This has caused the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater levels to rise, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river from the evening of Sunday 28th April 2024 onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 17:00 on 29/04/2024 or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Mar 2024 13:55
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area, leading to continued flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. Some continued flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 15:00 on 04/03/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Mar 2024 12:06
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area, leading to continued flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. The forecast will remain unsettled over the remainder of the weekend. Some continued flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 15:00 on 03/03/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Mar 2024 14:06
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area, leading to continued flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. The forecast will remain unsettled over the remainder of the week. Some continued flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 15:00 on 02/03/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2024 14:13
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area, leading to continued flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. The forecast will remain unsettled over the remainder of the week. Some continued flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 15:00 on 01/03/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Feb 2024 14:06
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area, leading to continued flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. The forecast will remain unsettled over the remainder of the week. Some continued flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 15:00 on 29/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Feb 2024 15:24
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area following recent rainfall, leading to continued flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. No further rainfall is forecast today, Tuesday 27th February, however some continued flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 15:00 on 28/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2024 10:31
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area following recent rainfall, leading to continued flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. No further rainfall is forecast today, Monday 26th February, however some continued flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 12:00 on 27/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2024 10:54
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area following recent rainfall, leading to continued flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. No further rainfall is forecast today, Sunday 25th February, however some continued flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 12:00 on 26/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2024 12:06
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area following recent rainfall, leading to continued flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. No further rainfall is forecast today, Saturday 23rd February however some continued flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 12:00 on 25/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2024 16:02
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Lower Witham catchment, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the Barlings Eau and Duckpool catchwater. Further rain showers are forecast today, Friday 23rd February which will likely result in some continued flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 24/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2024 15:18
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
We have seen heavy rainfall today Thursday 22nd February and river levels in the Lower Witham catchment remain high, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the Barlings Eau and Duckpool catchwater. We expect river levels to remain high and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 23/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2024 15:47
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Lower Witham catchment in response to recent rainfall, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days and so we expect the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater to remain high and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 22/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2024 11:31
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area in response to recent rainfall, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days and so we expect the river to remain high and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 21/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2024 11:06
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool catchment in response to recent rainfall, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days and so we expect the river to remain high and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 14:00 on 20/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2024 11:20
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Further rainfall has fallen overnight in the Lower River Witham catchment, meaning river levels in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater are rising, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the rivers. Forecasts indicate further unsettled weather and rainfall is possible from Wednesday 21st February onwards, and we expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 19/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2024 13:18
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Lower Witham catchment in response to recent rainfall, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. Further rainfall is forecast overnight tonight, Saturday 17th February, and so we expect the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater to remain high and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 18/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2024 14:55
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Lower Witham catchment in response to recent rainfall, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days and so we expect the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater to remain high and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 17/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2024 09:43
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Lower Witham catchment in response to recent rainfall, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days and so we expect the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater to remain high and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 16/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2024 14:18
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
We have seen heavy rainfall in the River Witham catchment area over the past few days. This means that levels in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater remain high, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the rivers. We expect the rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 15/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2024 10:51
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
We have seen heavy rainfall in the River Witham catchment area over the past few days. This means that levels in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater remain high, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the rivers. We expect the rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 14/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2024 11:57
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
We have seen heavy rainfall in the River Witham catchment area over the past few days. This means that levels in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater remain high, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 13/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2024 10:54
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
In the last 48 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the River witham catchment. This has caused the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the rivers. We expect the rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 12/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2024 09:23
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
In the last 48 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the River witham catchment. This has caused the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the rivers. We expect the rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 11/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2024 15:14
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Within the last 48 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the River Witham catchment. This means that Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater are rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the rivers from the afternoon of Friday 9th February 2024 onwards. We expect the rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 10/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2024 03:54
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the area around Witham catchment. This means that Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river from the morning of Friday 9th February 2024 onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 09/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2024 12:01
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Heavy rainfall has fallen onto saturated ground over the past few days in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area. This has caused river levels to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to rivers. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is possible and therefore flood warnings have been issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 07/01/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Jan 2024 14:14
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Heavy rainfall has fallen onto saturated ground over the past few days in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area. This has caused river levels to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to rivers. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is possible and therefore flood warnings have been issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 06/01/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2024 14:51
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Heavy rainfall has fallen onto saturated ground over the past few days in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area. This has caused river levels to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to rivers. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is possible and therefore flood warnings have been issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 05/01/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2024 17:31
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Heavy rainfall has fallen onto saturated ground over the past few days in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area. This has caused river levels to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to rivers. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is possible and therefore flood warnings have been issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 04/01/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2024 15:05
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Heavy rainfall has fallen onto saturated ground over the past few days in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area. This has caused river levels to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to rivers. Further heavy rainfall is forecast today, Tuesday 2nd January, so we expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 03/01/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2024 12:51
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Heavy rainfall has fallen onto saturated ground over the past few days in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area. This has caused the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. Further rainfall is forecast today Monday 1st January and tomorrow Tuesday 2nd January. We expect the rivers to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 02/01/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2023 14:22
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Heavy rainfall has fallen onto saturated ground over the past few days in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area. This has caused the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. Further rainfall is forecast today Sunday 31st December, and tomorrow Monday 1st January. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 01/01/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Dec 2023 11:23
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Heavy rainfall has fallen over the past few days over the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area. This has caused the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. Further rainfall is forecast overnight Saturday 30th into Sunday 31st December and we expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 13:00 on 31/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2023 09:41
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Heavy rainfall has fallen over the past few days over the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area. This has caused the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. Further rainfall is forecast for Saturday 30th December and we expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely, and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 13:00 on 30/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2023 10:16
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Heavy rainfall has fallen over the past few days over the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area. This has caused the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 13:00 on 29/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2023 17:07
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall over the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area. This means that river levels are now rising on the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the rivers from the evening of Wednesday 27th December onwards. We expect the rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 13:00 on 28/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Dec 2023 10:56
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels are gradually falling however they remain high in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area. Further rainfall is forecast Tuesday 19 December. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weed screens. 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 online and on Floodline by 13:00 on 19 December 2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Dec 2023 11:21
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area following recent persistent rainfall, Further rainfall is forecast Tuesday 19 December. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weed screens. 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 online and on Floodline by 13:00 on 18 December 2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Dec 2023 13:26
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area following recent persistent rainfall. Further rainfall is not forecast for the next few days, however, we expect river levels to remain high. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weed screens. 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 online and on Floodline by 11:00 on 17 December 2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Dec 2023 12:45
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area following recent persistent rainfall. Further rainfall is not forecast for the next few days, however, we expect river levels to remain high. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weed screens. 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 online and on Floodline by 13:00 on 17 December 2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Dec 2023 12:31
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area following recent persistent rainfall. Further rainfall is not forecast for the next few days, however, we expect river levels to remain high. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weed screens. 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 online and on Floodline by 13:00 on 16 December 2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Dec 2023 11:44
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area following recent persistent rainfall. Further rainfall is not forecast for the next few days, however, we expect river levels to remain high. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weed screens. 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 online and on Floodline by 13:00 on 15 December 2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Dec 2023 14:17
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area following recent persistent rainfall. Further heavy rainfall is not forecast for the next few days, however, we expect river levels to remain high. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weed screens. 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 online and on Floodline by 13:00 on 14 December 2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Dec 2023 08:35
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area following recent persistent rainfall. Further rain is forecast for today, Tuesday 12 December, and we expect river levels to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weed screens. 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 online and on Floodline by 13:00 on 13 December 2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2023 12:28
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area following recent persistent rainfall. Following a generally dry day today, further rain is forecast for tomorrow, Tuesday 12 December, and we expect river levels to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weed screens. 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 online and on Floodline by 13:00 on 12 December 2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Dec 2023 10:00
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the last few days we have seen heavy rainfall in the Barlings Eau catchment. Further rainfall is forecast for today, Sunday 10 December, and we expect the river levels to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weed screens. 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 online and on Floodline by 13:00 on 11 December 2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2023 12:36
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the last few days we have seen heavy rainfall over the Barlings Eau catchment. Further rainfall is forecast for today, 09 December, and we expect the river levels to rise again. Another band of rainfall is expected tomorrow, 10 December, and river levels are expected to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 13:00 on 10 December 2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2023 12:47
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the last few days we have seen heavy rainfall in the Barlings Eau catchment. No further rainfall is forecast today, Friday 8th December, however further rainfall is forecast for tomorrow Saturday 9th December. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 13:00 on 09/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Dec 2023 10:58
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the last 72 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area. Further rainfall is forecasted today, Thursday 7th December with the heaviest rainfall throughout this afternoon and evening. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 13:00 on 08/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Dec 2023 12:55
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the last 48 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area. Further rainfall is forecasted during the day on Thursday 7th December with the heaviest rainfall after midday. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 13:00 on 07/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2023 11:42
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the last 48 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area. This means that the rivers will remain high, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the rivers from the afternoon of Tuesday 5th December onwards. We expect the rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 13:00 on 06/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2023 09:31
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area. This means that the rivers are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the rivers from the morning of Monday, 4th December onwards. We expect the rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 12:00 on 05/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Nov 2023 16:13
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Rain over the weekend in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool catchwater area is keeping river levels elevated and will remain high throughout the next few days. This will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is likely and therefore the Lower Barlings and Short Ferry area flood warning remains in place. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Nov 2023 08:28
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
We have seen further heavy rainfall in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool catchwater area yesterday. River levels have risen again and will remain high throughout Sunday 05 November and for the next few days. This will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is likely and therefore the Lower Barlings and Short Ferry area flood warning remains in place. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Nov 2023 08:18
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the last few days we have seen heavy rainfall in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool catchwater area. This means that water levels remain high and we will continue to see flooding of low-lying land and roads close to watercourses. We expect the rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is likely and therefore the Lower Barlings and Short Ferry area warning remains in place. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Nov 2023 08:06
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool catchwater area. This means that water levels remain high and we will continue to see flooding of low-lying land and roads close to watercourses. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is likely and therefore the Lower Barlings and Short Ferry area warning remains in place. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Oct 2023 16:20
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Flooding is possible in this area. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Oct 2023 10:34
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high following rainfall associated with Storm Babet, and are expected to remain high throughout Friday 27th of October. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for and clearing blockages in this location. This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Oct 2023 09:51
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high following rainfall associated with Storm Babet, and are expected to remain high throughout Thursday 26th of October with further rain forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for and clearing blockages in this location. This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Oct 2023 11:16
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high due to rainfall associated with Storm Babet and further rainfall that occurred on Tuesday 24th October. River levels to remain high throughout Wednesday 25th of October. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for and clearing blockages in this location. This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Oct 2023 10:07
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high following rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Further rainfall is forecast throughout today, Tuesday 24th October, with the heaviest rainfall forecast late morning. Catchments are expected to react and river levels rise throughout Tuesday and into Wednesday. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for and clearing blockages in this location. This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Oct 2023 05:35
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Heavy rainfall across Lincolnshire on Friday 20th October resulted in high river levels, which will remain high today Monday 23rd October and for the next few days. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for and clearing blockages in this location. This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Oct 2023 05:13
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Oct 2023 19:29
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Nov 2022 18:34
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Following the period of heavy rainfall yesterday across the Barlings Eau catchment area, river levels remain high but are falling. This has led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the rivers. This is expected to continue throughout the night of Friday 18th November and into the weekend. Further rainfall forecast for Saturday morning is not expected to cause additional impacts. We are constantly monitoring river levels. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 12:00pm on Saturday 19th November or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Nov 2022 11:17
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Following the period of heavy rainfall yesterday across the Barlings Eau catchment area, river levels remain high but are falling. This has led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the rivers. This is expected to continue throughout today, Friday 18th November and into the weekend. We are constantly monitoring river levels. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 19:00 on Friday 18th November or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Nov 2022 17:47
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Barlings Eau catchment area. This means that the Barlings Eau is now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from the afternoon of Thursday 17th November onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next 24 hours. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels. 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 on Friday 18th November or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2022 16:46
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area. This means that the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater have risen, which has led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the rivers. We expect the rivers to remain high throughout the next 24 hours. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 on Tuesday 22nd February or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2022 20:59
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area. This means that the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from this evening on Sunday, 20th February onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next 24 hours. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 on Monday 21st February or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2021 13:48
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
The Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater remain high following heavy rainfall over the weekend. Levels are expected to stay high for some time. The forecast for today, Monday 8th February, is for snow and remaining cold. Low lying land and roads close to the river will continue to be flooded today and for the next few days. The Low Barlings and Short Ferry Area flood warning remains in place. We are closely monitoring the situation and have staff out checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated on Tuesday, 9th February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Feb 2021 20:01
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
The Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater remain high following heavy rainfall over the last 48 hours. Levels are expected to stay high for some time with further rainfall forecast for Monday. Low lying land and roads close to the river will continue to be flooded today, Sunday 7th February, and for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation, and have staff out checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated on Monday 8th February or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Feb 2021 13:52
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater area. This means that the Barlings Eau and Duckpool Catchwater are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from the afternoon on Saturday 6th February onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout today. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. However catchments are extremely saturated and highely responsive to further rain. We are monitoring the situation, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 Sunday 7th Feb or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Feb 2021 20:59
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the River Witham catchment area. Further rain throughout tonight Tuesday 2nd February, is expected to cause the Barlings Eau to again rise. This will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from overnight and into the morning on Wednesday 3rd February. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels. 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 on Wednesday 3rd February or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Jan 2021 09:44
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Lincolnshire area. This means that the watercourses are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the rivers from the morning of Friday 29th January onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 by tomorrow, Saturday 30th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2021 09:38
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Lincolnshire area. This means that the rivers are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river, from today, Friday, 15th January onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated on Saturday, 16th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Jan 2021 12:25
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Lincolnshire area. This means that the rivers are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river, from today, Thursday, 14th January onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is possible and therefore flood warnings are expected to be issued. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated on Friday, 15th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2020 20:13
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Following persistent heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis over the weekend, we are expecting river levels within the Barlings Eau catchment to remain elevated for the next 24hrs. The lower section near Low Barlings and Short Ferry is expected to remain high for the next few days. A further band of rain is forecast for Wednesday afternoon and evening. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses and rivers. We will continue to monitor river levels and will update this message on Wednesday 19th February or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 18:41
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the weekend we have seen heavy rainfall in the Barlings Eau area as result of Storm Dennis. This means that river levels have risen which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. Currently we do not expect this to impact Short Ferry Road. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued at this time. The mobile pumps at Short Ferry may need to be turned off temporarily in order to reduce the impact on river levels. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated during Tuesday 18th February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 04:29
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Over the last 36 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Barlings Eau area as result of Storm Dennis. This means that river levels have risen which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. Currently we do not expect this to impact Short Ferry Road. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued at this time. The mobile pumps at Short Ferry may need to be turned off temporarily in order to reduce the impact on river levels. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated during Monday 17th February, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2020 07:47
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Throughout the past 24hrs, we have seen heavy rainfall in the Barlings Eau area. This means that the river is now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from this morning, Sunday 16th February onwards. Currently we do not expect this to impact Short Ferry Road. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued at this time.
The mobile pumps at Short Ferry may need to be turned off temporarily in order to reduce the impact on river levels.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated by Monday 17th February, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2020 21:38
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Throughout today, Sunday 9th February we have seen heavy rainfall in the Barlings Eau area. This means that the river is now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from this evening onwards. Currently we do expect this to impact Short Ferry Road. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. The mobile pumps at Short Ferry may need to be turned off temporarily in order to reduce the impact on river levels. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated on Monday 10th February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Jan 2020 11:24
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels are now steadily receding. No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We are continuing to closely monitor the situation, especially where defences have known damage. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry, and pumps are continuing to operate to remove the water from the land. Short Ferry road will remain closed until further notice and subject to decision by the Highways Authority. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We will update this message on Monday 27th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Jan 2020 13:13
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels are now steadily receding. No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We are continuing to closely monitor the situation, especially where defences have known damage. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry, and pumps are continuing to operate to remove the water from the land. Short Ferry road will remain closed until further notice and subject to decision by the Highways Authority. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We will update this message on Saturday 25th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Jan 2020 09:35
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels are now steadily receding. No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We are continuing to closely monitor the situation, especially where defences have known damage. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry, and pumps are continuing to operate to remove the water from the land. Short Ferry road will remain closed until further notice and subject to decision by the Highways Authority. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We will update this message on Friday 24th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Jan 2020 16:18
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels are now steadily receding. No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We are continuing to closely monitor the situation, especially where defences have known damage. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry and pumps are continuing to operate to remove the water from the land. Short Ferry road will remain closed until further notice and subject to decision by the Highways Authority. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We will update this message on Thursday 23rd January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2020 15:13
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels are now steadily receding. No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We are continuing to closely monitor the situation, especially where defences have known damage. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry and pumps are continuing to operate to remove the water from the land. Short Ferry road will remain closed until further notice and subject to decision by the Highways Authority. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We will update this message on Wednesday 22nd January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Jan 2020 14:37
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain elevated in response to recent rainfall. No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We are continuing to closely monitor the situation, especially where defences have known damage. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry and pumps are continuing to operate to remove the water from the land. Short Ferry road will remain closed until the assessment and repairs are undertaken by the Highways Authority. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We will update this message on Tuesday 21st January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Jan 2020 08:54
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain elevated in response to recent rainfall. No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We are continuing to closely monitor the situation, especially where defences have known damage. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry and pumps are continuing to operate to remove the water from the land. Short Ferry road will remain closed until the assessment and repairs are undertaken by the Highways Authority. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We will update this message on Monday 20th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Jan 2020 14:00
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain elevated in response to recent rainfall. No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We are continuing to closely monitor the situation, especially where defences have known damage. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry and pumps are continuing to operate to remove the water from the land. Short Ferry road will remain closed until the assessment and repairs are undertaken by the Highways Authority. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We will update this message on Sunday 19th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Jan 2020 13:57
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain elevated in response to recent rainfall. No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We are continuing to closely monitor the situation, especially where defences have known damage. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry and pumps are continuing to operate to remove the water from the land. Short Ferry road will remain closed until the assessment and repairs are undertaken by the Highways Authority. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We will update this message on Saturday 18th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Jan 2020 13:55
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain elevated in response to recent rainfall. No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We are continuing to closely monitor the situation, especially where defences have known damage. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry and pumps are continuing to operate to remove the water from the land. Short Ferry road will remain closed until the assessment and repairs are undertaken by the Highways Authority. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We will update this message on Friday 17th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2020 12:13
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain elevated in response to recent rainfall. No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We are continuing to closely monitor the situation, especially where defences have known damage. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry and pumps are continuing to operate to remove the water from the land. Short Ferry road will remain closed until the assessment and repairs are undertaken by the Highways Authority. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We will update this message on Thursday 16th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Jan 2020 13:25
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain elevated in response to recent rainfall. Forecasts indicate further bands of significant rainfall may arrive over the next 24 hours, which may lead to a rise in river levels. We are continuing to closely monitor the situation, especially where defences have known damage. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry and pumps are continuing to operate to remove the water from the land. Short Ferry road will remain closed until the assessment and repairs are undertaken by the Highways Authority. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We will update this message on Wednesday 15th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Jan 2020 13:06
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain elevated in response to recent rainfall. Forecasts indicate further bands of significant rainfall may arrive over the next 48 hours, which may lead to a rise in river levels. We are continuing to closely monitor the situation, especially where defences have known damage. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry and pumps are continuing to operate to remove the water from the land. Short Ferry road will remain closed until the assessment and repairs are undertaken by the Highways Authority. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We will update this message on Tuesday 14th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Jan 2020 13:44
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain elevated in response to recent rainfall. Forecasts indicate no further significant rainfall is expected over the next 24 hours. We are continuing to closely monitor the situation, especially where defences have known damage. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry and pumps are continuing to operate to remove the water from the land. Short Ferry road will remain closed until the assessment and repairs are undertaken by the Highways Authority. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We will update this message on Monday 13th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Jan 2020 13:53
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain elevated in response to recent rainfall. Forecasts indicate further rainfall is expected overnight tonight, Saturday 11th January, although no significant impacts are anticipated. We are continuing to closely monitor the situation, especially where defences have known damage. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry and pumps are continuing to operate to remove the water from the land. Short Ferry road will remain closed until the assessment and repairs are undertaken by the Highways Authority. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We will update this message on Sunday 12th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Jan 2020 13:22
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain elevated in response to recent rainfall. No further significant rain is forecast over the next 24 hours, however forecasts indicate weather patterns will remain unsettled into early next week. We are continuing to closely monitor the situation, especially where defences have known damage. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry and pumps are continuing to operate to remove the water from the land. Short Ferry road will remain closed until the assessment and repairs are undertaken by the Highways Authority. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We will update this message on Saturday 11th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Jan 2020 11:49
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels have reacted to the rainfall overnight, with the weather forecast currently uncertain for the next few days, we will continue to closely monitor the situation. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry and the pumps are operating to remove the water from land. Short Ferry road will remain closed until the assessment and repairs are undertaken by the Highways Authority. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We will update this message on Friday 10th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Jan 2020 14:55
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River catchments remain saturated and river levels may rise quickly. The weather forecast suggests there is the potential for heavy rain overnight on Wednesday 8th and into the morning of Thursday 9th January, which could cause river levels to rise again. We continue to closely monitor the situation. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry. However, Short Ferry road will remain closed for several weeks until the water has been pumped back into the river. The pumps are operating again now that river levels have fallen sufficiently. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and will update this message on Thursday 9th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Jan 2020 12:02
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high. The weather forecast is currently uncertain and there is the potential for heavy rain on Wednesday 8th and Thursday 9th January. We continue to closely monitor the situation. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry. However, Short Ferry road will remain closed for several weeks until the water has been pumped back into the river. The pumps are operating again now that river levels have fallen sufficiently. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and will update this message on Wednesday 8th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2020 11:58
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high. Heavy rain is forecast for Wednesay 8th and Thursday 9th January and we continue to monitor the situation. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry. However, Short Ferry road will remain closed for several weeks until the water has been pumped back into the river. The pumps are operating again now that river levels have fallen sufficiently. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and will update this message on Tuesday 7th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2020 10:30
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high but no further significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry. However, Short Ferry road will remain closed for several weeks until the water has been pumped back into the river. The pumps are operating again now that river levels have fallen sufficiently. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and will update this message on Monday 6th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2020 10:09
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high but no further significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry. However, Short Ferry road will remain closed for several weeks until the water has been pumped back into the river. The pumps are operating again now that river levels have fallen sufficiently. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and will update this message on Friday 3rd January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2019 11:27
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels remain high but no further significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry. However, Short Ferry road will remain closed for several weeks until the water has been pumped back into the river. The pumps are operating again now that river levels have fallen sufficiently. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and will update this message on Thursday 2nd January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Dec 2019 09:37
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels will remain high throughout the next few days but no further significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry. However, Short Ferry road will remain closed for several weeks until the water has been pumped back into the river. The pumps are operating again now that river levels have fallen sufficiently. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and will update this message on Tuesday 31st December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2019 10:04
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels will remain high throughout the next few days but no further significant rainfall is forecast into the new week. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry. However, Short Ferry road will remain closed for several weeks until the water has been pumped back into the river. The pumps are operating again now that river levels have fallen sufficiently. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and will update this message on Monday 30th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2019 10:25
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels will remain high throughout the next few days. No further significant rainfall is forecast over the weekend. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry. However, Short Ferry road will remain closed for several weeks until the water has been pumped back into the river. The pumps are operating again now that river levels have fallen sufficiently. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and will update this message on Sunday 29th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2019 09:52
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels will remain high throughout the next few days. No further significant rainfall is forecast over the weekend. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry. However, Short Ferry road will remain closed for several weeks until the water has been pumped back into the river. The pumps are operating again now that river levels have fallen sufficiently. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and will update this message on Saturday 28th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Dec 2019 10:50
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels will remain high throughout the next few days. No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days and into the weekend. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry. However, Short Ferry road will remain closed for several weeks until the water has been pumped back into the river. The pumps are operating again now that river levels have fallen sufficiently. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and will update this message on Friday 27th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2019 12:04
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Further heavy rain fell last week Thursday into Friday, onto already saturated catchments. We expect river levels to remain high throughout the next few days. No further significant rainfall is forecast until Thursday 26th December. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks Short Ferry. Short Ferry road will remain closed for several weeks until the water has been pumped back into the river. The pumps are operating again now that river levels have fallen sufficiently. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and will update this message on Thursday 26th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2019 10:19
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
We have seen heavy rainfall across Lincolnshire over the last couple of days. River levels have risen, and although now gradually receeding, remain above normal in the Barlings Eau, Stainfield Beck and Duckpool Catchwater. This will continue to affect low lying land and roads close to the rivers today, Monday 23rd December. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks at Short Ferry. Short Ferry road will remain closed for several weeks until the water has been pumped back into the river. The pumps will be switched back on now that levels in Barlings Eau and the River Witham have dropped slightly. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and will update this message on Tuesday 24th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2019 14:13
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
We have seen heavy rainfall across Lincolnshire over the last couple of days. River levels have risen, and remain above normal in the Barlings Eau, Stainfield Beck and Duckpool Catchwater. This will continue to cause a risk of flooding to low lying land and roads close to the river today, Sunday 22nd December. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breached banks Short Ferry. Short Ferry road will remain closed for several weeks until the water has been pumped back into the river. The pumps have been temporarily turned off due to the high river levels in the Barlings Eau and the River Witham. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and will update this message on Monday 23rd December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2019 13:18
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels have risen in this area as a response to the rainfall on Friday and remain above normal in the Barlings Eau, Stainfield Beck and Duckpool Catchwater. This will continue to cause a risk of flooding to low lying land and roads close to the river. Environment Agency contractors have repaired the breach at embankments at Short Ferry. Short Ferry road will remain closed for several weeks until the water has been pumped back into the river. The pumps have been temporarily turned off due to the high river levels in the Barlings Eau and the River Witham. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and will update this message on Sunday 22nd December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Dec 2019 12:14
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels are falling, however they are still above normal in the Barlings Eau, Stainfield Beck and Duckpool Catchwater. This will continue to cause a risk of flooding to low lying land and roads close to the river. The current weather forecast is for unsettled conditions with more rain throughout today and into Saturday. Environment Agency contractors are continuing with repairs to the embankments at Short Ferry. Short Ferry road will remain closed for several weeks until the water has been pumped back into the river. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and will update this message on Saturday 21st December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Dec 2019 11:10
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels are falling, however they are still above normal in the Barlings Eau, Stainfield Beck and Duckpool Catchwater. This will continue to cause a risk of flooding to low lying land and roads close to the river. The current weather forecast is for unsettled conditions with more rain overnight tonight, Thursday, and tomorrow. Environment Agency contractors are continuing with repairs to the embankments at Short Ferry. Short Ferry road will remain closed for several weeks until the water has been pumped back into the river. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and will update this message on Friday, 20th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Dec 2019 13:38
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
River levels are falling, however they are still above normal in the Barlings Eau, Stainfield Beck and Duckpool Catchwater. This will continue to cause a risk of flooding to low lying land and roads close to the river. The current weather forecast is for unsettled conditions with heavy rain currently forecast for the end of the week. Environment Agency contractors are continuing with repairs to the embankments at Short Ferry. Short Ferry road will remain closed for several weeks until the water has been pumped back into the river. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. We are monitoring river levels and will update this message on Thursday, 19th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Dec 2019 11:44
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
Flood Alert issued on 17 Dec 2019 12:02
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
The levels in the Barlings Eau, Stainfield Beck and Duckpool Catchwater have risen in response to the rainfall over the last few days. This will continue to cause risk of flooding to low lying land and roads close to the river. The current weather forecast is for unsettled conditions with heavy rain currently forecast for the end of the week. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely. Environment Agency contractors are continuing with works to the embankments at Short Ferry. We are monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Wednesday, 18th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Dec 2019 09:56
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
The levels in the Barlings Eau, Stainfield Beck and Duckpool Catchwater have risen in response to the rainfall over the last few days. This will continue to cause risk of flooding to low lying land and roads close to the river. The current weather forecast is for unsettled conditions with heavy rain currently forecast for the end of the week. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely. Environment Agency contractors are continuing with works to the embankments at Short Ferry. We are monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Tuesday, 17th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Dec 2019 10:37
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
The levels in the Barlings Eau, Stainfield Beck and Duckpool Catchwater have risen in response to the rainfall over the last few days. This will continue to cause risk of flooding to low lying land and roads close to the river. The current weather forecast is for a mixture of dry periods and heavy showers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely. Environment Agency contractors are continuing with works to the embankments at Short Ferry. We are monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Monday, 16th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Dec 2019 10:44
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
The levels in the Barlings Eau, Stainfield Beck and Duckpool Catchwater have risen in response to Thursday and Friday’s rainfall. The current weather forecast is for further rain showers over the weekend, particularly overnight. This will continue to cause risk of flooding to low lying land and roads close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely. Environment Agency contractors are continuing with works to the embankments at Short Ferry. We are monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Sunday, 15th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Dec 2019 14:14
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
The levels in the Barlings Eau, Stainfield Beck and Duckpool Catchwater have risen in response to Thursday's rainfall. The current weather forecast is for a band of unsettled rain showers today, Friday 13th December, and further rain showers are currently expected over the weekend. This will continue to cause risk of flooding to low lying land and roads close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely. Environment Agency contractors are continuing with works to the embankments at Short Ferry. We are monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Saturday, 14th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Dec 2019 13:26
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
The levels in the Barlings Eau, Stainfield Beck and Duckpool Catchwater are falling, however they remain above normal. The current weather forecast is for unsettled rain showers today, Thursday 12th December, and further heavy rain showers are currently expected into the weekend. This will continue to cause risk of flooding to low lying land and roads close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely. Environment Agency staff are continuing with works linked to the breach at Short Ferry, however, these higher water levels may cause some delay in this starting. We are monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Friday, 13th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2019 08:19
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
The levels in the Barlings Eau, Stainfield Beck and Duckpool Catchwater are falling, however they remain above normal. The current weather forecast is for unsettled rain showers today, Wednesday 11th December, and further heavy rainfall is currently expected Thursday and Friday. This will continue to cause risk of flooding to low lying land and roads close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely. Environment Agency staff are preparing for works linked to the breach at Short Ferry, however, these higher water levels may cause some delay in this starting. We are monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Thursday, 12th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Dec 2019 08:34
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
The levels in the Barlings Eau, Stainfield Beck and Duckpool Catchwater are falling, however they remain above normal. The current weather forecast is for unsettled rain showers over the next two days, Tuesday and Wednesday, and further heavy rainfall is currently expected Thursday and Friday. This will continue to cause risk of flooding to low lying land and roads close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely. Environment Agency staff are preparing for works linked to the breach at Short Ferry, however, these higher water levels may cause some delay in this starting. We are monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Wednesday, 11th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2019 08:25
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
The levels in the Barlings Eau, Stainfield Beck and Duckpool Catchwater are falling, however they remain above normal. This will continue to cause risk of flooding to low lying land and roads close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely. Environment Agency staff are preparing for works linked to the breach at Short Ferry, however, these higher water levels may cause some delay in this starting. We are monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Tuesday, 10th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2019 08:33
Barlings Eau, Duckpool Catchwater
The levels in the Barlings Eau, Stainfield Beck and Duckpool Catchwater are falling, however they remain above normal. This will continue to cause risk of flooding to low lying land and roads close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely. Environment Agency staff are preparing for works linked to the breach at Short Ferry, however, these higher water levels may cause some delay in this starting. We are monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Do not walk on flood banks and please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Monday, 9th December, or as the situation changes.