Flood Alert Info - Little Ouse River and River Thet in Suffolk and Norfolk
Area Description
Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford.
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 History
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Historical Flood Alerts for this Area
Flood Alert issued on 6 Mar 2024 08:28
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are high but now falling across the catchment. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is largely dry until Sunday so we expect levels to continue to fall until then. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Wednesday 6th March or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Mar 2024 17:01
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high following recent rainfall in the catchment. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for some further light rainfall this afternoon and tomorrow which may keep levels high. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by, 10am tomorrow morning, Wednesday 6th March or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Mar 2024 10:01
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high following recent rainfall in the catchment. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for some further rainfall throughout today which may keep levels high. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm this afternoon, Tuesday 5th March 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Mar 2024 16:37
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high following recent rainfall in the catchment. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is largely dry this week, river levels should start to fall and continue to throughout the week. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Tuesday 5th March 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Mar 2024 08:00
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high following recent rainfall in the catchment. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is largely dry this week, river levels should start to fall and continue to throughout the week. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Monday 4th March 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Mar 2024 16:36
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high following recent rainfall in the catchment. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is largely dry today and tomorrow, we are not expecting the situation to escalate at this time. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Monday 4th March 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Mar 2024 09:28
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high following recent rainfall in the catchment. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is largely dry today and tomorrow, we are not expecting the situation to escalate at this time. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm this afternoon, Sunday 3rd March 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Mar 2024 18:28
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is dry tomorrow, we are not expecting the situation to escalate at this time. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, 03/03/24.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Mar 2024 09:14
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are high in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Some further rainfall is forecast today but we are not expecting the situation to escalate. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 6pm today, 02/03/24.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Mar 2024 17:05
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising steadily in response to rainfall over the past two days. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Some further rainfall is forecast tomorrow. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, 02/03/24.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Feb 2024 16:29
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are dropping but remain high further downstream. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Rainfall is forecast tomorrow, mostly in the afternoon, and levels are likely to rise in response to this. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Thursday 29th February 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Feb 2024 07:18
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are dropping but remain high further downstream. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for no significant rainfall for the next couple of days. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Wednesday 28th February 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Feb 2024 15:38
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are dropping but remain high further downstream. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for no significant rainfall for the next couple of days. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 9am tomorrow, Wednesday 28th February 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Feb 2024 08:57
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are dropping but remain high further downstream. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for no significant rainfall for the next couple of days. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Tuesday 27th February 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2024 15:31
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are dropping but remain high further downstream. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for drier conditions over the next few days. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 9am tomorrow, Tuesday 27th February 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2024 09:00
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are dropping but remain high further downstream. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for drier conditions over the next few days. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Monday 26th February 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2024 15:59
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are dropping but remain high further downstream. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for drier conditions over the next few days. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We will update this message by 9am tomorrow, Monday 26th February 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2024 07:54
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are dropping but remain high further downstream. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for drier conditions over the next few days. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today. Sunday 25th February 2024
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2024 15:32
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are dropping but remain high further downstream. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for no rainfall today, Saturday 24th February. There is potential for rain tomorrow Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow. Sunday 25th February 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2024 07:22
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are dropping but remain high. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for no rainfall today, Saturday 24th February. There is potential for rain tomorrow Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 6pm today, Saturday 24th February 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2024 16:03
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high and responsive to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for no significant rainfall today. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Saturday 24th February 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2024 07:59
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high and responsive to yesterdays rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for no significant rainfall today. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 6pm today, Friday 23rd February 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2024 16:18
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high and responsive to further rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for further rainfall today which could see river levels rise. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Friday 23rd February 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2024 08:09
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high and responsive to further rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for further rainfall today which could see river levels rise. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 6pm today, Thursday 22nd February 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2024 16:55
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high after recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for further rainfall today and tomorrow. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Thursday 22nd February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2024 08:27
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high after recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for further rainfall today and tomorrow. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Wednesday 21st February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2024 15:59
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high after recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for further rainfall on Wednesday and Thursday which may see river levels rise again. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Wednesday 21st February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2024 08:50
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high after recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for drier conditions today though further rainfall is expected later this week which may keep levels high. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Tuesday 20th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2024 15:43
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high after recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No significant rainfall is forecast for the rest of today and tomorrow. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Tuesday 20th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2024 08:26
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels continue to rise steadily in response to Saturday night’s rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Today will be largely dry with sunny intervals. No significant rainfall is forecast for today and tomorrow. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Monday 19th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2024 15:56
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising steadily in response to Saturday night’s rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for drier conditions on Sunday evening through to Tuesday. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Monday 19th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2024 08:37
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at Abbey Heath gauge in Thetford, in response to the overnight rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further rainfall is expected during Sunday though drier conditions are expected on Monday. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Sunday 18th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2024 16:06
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at Abbey Heath gauge in Thetford, in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for potential heavy and persistent rainfall on Saturday night and into Sunday morning. Drier conditions will follow for the rest of the weekend. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Sunday 18th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2024 09:20
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at Abbey Heath gauge in Thetford, in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for further heavy rainfall on Saturday night which may see river levels rise again. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Saturday 17th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2024 16:19
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at Abbey Heath gauge in Thetford, in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for further heavy rainfall on Saturday night which may see river levels rise again. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Saturday 17th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2024 09:02
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at Abbey Heath gauge in Thetford, in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for further rainfall on Saturday night which may see river levels rise again. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Friday 16th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2024 16:30
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at Abbey Heath gauge in Thetford, in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for further rainfall tonight and into Friday which may see river levels rise again. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Friday 16th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2024 09:20
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high further downstream at Abbey Heath gauge in Thetford, in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for further rainfall tonight and into Friday which may see river levels rise again. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Thursday 15th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2024 16:10
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high further downstream at Abbey Heath gauge in Thetford, in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further rain is expected on Thursday and Friday which will keep river levels high. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Thursday 15th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2024 08:04
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high further downstream at Abbey Heath gauge in Thetford, in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further rain is possible over the next few days. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Wednesday 14th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2024 17:04
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high further downstream at Abbey Heath gauge in Thetford, in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further rain is forecast for Thursday 15th February. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Wednesday 14th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2024 08:56
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high and are rising at Abbey Heath gauge in Thetford, in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Light rainfall is possible over the next two days. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Tuesday 13th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2024 16:26
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high and are rising at Abbey Heath gauge in Thetford, in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Light rainfall is possible over the next few days. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Tuesday 13th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2024 09:17
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high, but are stable, in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Light rainfall is possible over the next few days, but we do not expect to see an increase in levels. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Monday 12th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2024 17:53
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising steadily in response to recent rainfall. Flooding is possible. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further light rainfall is expected over the next few days. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Monday 12th February.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Jan 2024 08:33
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are steadily falling but remain high following recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further rain is forecast in the next few days which will allow river levels to continue to fall. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 17:00 today, 11/01/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Jan 2024 16:14
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are steadily falling but remain high following recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further rain is forecast in the next few days which will allow river levels to continue to fall. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 09:00 tomorrow, 11/01/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Jan 2024 07:50
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are steadily falling but remain high following recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further rain is forecast in the next few days which will allow river levels to continue to fall. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 17:00 today, 10/01/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Jan 2024 16:13
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling but remain high in response to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further rain is forecast in the next few days which will allow river levels to continue to fall. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 09:00 tomorrow, 10/01/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Jan 2024 08:10
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling but remain high in response to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further rain is forecast in the next few days. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Tuesday 09/01/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Jan 2024 17:00
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling but remain high in response to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further rain is forecast in the next few days. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 9am tomorrow, Tuesday 09/01/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Jan 2024 08:36
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further rain is forecast in the next few days. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Monday 08/01/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Jan 2024 16:48
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further rain is forecast in the next few days. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 9am tomorrow, Monday 08/01/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Jan 2024 08:45
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further rain is forecast in the next few days. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Sunday 07/01/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2024 16:44
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further rain is forecast in the next few days. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow morning, Sunday 07/01/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2024 09:54
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high in response to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further rain is forecast in the next few days. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, 06/01/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Jan 2024 18:26
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising steadily in response to recent heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further rain is forecast in the next few days. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, 06/01/2024
Flood Alert issued on 5 Jan 2024 10:06
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising steadily in response to heavy rainfall overnight. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further light rainfall is expected over the next 12 hours which will keep river levels high. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and not expecting it to escalate. We will update this message by 5pm today, 05/01/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2024 18:36
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are beginning to drop but remain high and responsive to further rainfall following Storm Henk. Flooding is expected. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for further rainfall this evening, and into Friday. River levels will react again. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and not expecting it to escalate. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, 05/01/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2024 09:19
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are high but steady following heavy rainfall from Storm Henk. Flooding is expected. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for further rainfall this evening, and into Friday. River levels will react again. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and not expecting it to escalate. We will update this message by 6pm today, 04/01/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2024 17:25
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising in response to heavy rainfall from Storm Henk. Flooding is expected. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further light rain is expected tomorrow which will see river levels remain high. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and not expecting it to escalate. We will update this message by 9am tomorrow, 04/01/2024.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2024 08:49
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising in response to heavy rainfall from Storm Henk. Flooding is expected. Areas most at risk are around the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further light rain is expected today, then mostly dry for several days which will see river levels remain high. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and not expecting it to escalate. We will update this message by 6pm today, 03/01/2024
Flood Alert issued on 2 Nov 2023 08:29
Little Ouse River, River Thet
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 29 Oct 2023 12:13
Little Ouse River, River Thet
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 20 Oct 2023 15:35
Little Ouse River, River Thet
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 14 Oct 2023 17:13
Little Ouse River, River Thet
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 23 Feb 2022 08:54
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels have fallen at the Redbridge river gauge and remain high further downstream following last weekend’s storms. As a result, flooding of roads and farmland is possible throughout Wednesday, 23/02/22. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. We expect river levels to slowly fall during Wednesday, 23/02/22. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated Wednesday evening, 23/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2022 17:30
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are slowly falling at the Redbridge river gauge following Sunday’s heavy rainfall. As a result, flooding of roads and farmland is possible throughout Tuesday night, 22/02/22. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. We expect river levels to slowly fall during Wednesday, 23/02/22. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated Wednesday morning, 23/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2022 08:50
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are remain high at the Redbridge river gauge following Sunday’s heavy rainfall. As a result, flooding of roads and farmland is possible throughout Tuesday, 22/02/22. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. We expect river levels to remain high during Tuesday, 22/02/22. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated Tuesday evening, 22/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2022 16:19
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of Sunday’s heavy rainfall. As a result, flooding of roads and farmland is possible throughout Monday, 21/02/22.
We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford.
We expect river levels to remain high throughout Monday evening, 21/02/22.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
This message will be updated Tuesday morning, 22/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Dec 2021 09:15
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels continue to fall at the Redbridge river gauge following recent rainfall but continue to slowly rise at downstream gauges at Melford on the River Thet, and at Abbey Heath on the Little Ouse River. Consequently, flooding of property/roads and farmland is possible today, Tuesday 14 December. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford.
No rainfall is forecast for the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated this afternoon, Tuesday 14 December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Dec 2021 18:29
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels continue to fall but remain high at the Redbridge river gauge following recent rainfall. River levels continue to slowly rise at downstream gauges at Melford on the River Thet, and at Abbey Heath on the Little Ouse River. Consequently, flooding of property/roads and farmland is possible today, Monday 13 December. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford.
No significant rainfall is forecast for the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Tuesday 14 December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Dec 2021 09:14
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels continue to fall but remain high at the Redbridge river gauge following recent rainfall. River levels continue to slowly rise at downstream gauges at Melford on the River Thet, and at Abbey Heath on the Little Ouse River. Consequently, flooding of property/roads and farmland is possible today, Monday 13 December. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford.
No significant rainfall is forecast for the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated this afternoon, Monday 13 December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Dec 2021 17:49
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are slowly starting to fall but remain high at the Redbridge river gauge following recent rainfall. River levels continue to rise at downstream gauges at Bridgham and Melford on the River Thet, and at Knettishall and Abbey Heath on the Little Ouse River. Consequently, flooding of property/roads and farmland is possible today, Sunday 12 December. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford.
No significant rainfall is forecast for the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Monday 13 December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Dec 2021 09:13
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high but steady at the Redbridge river gauge following recent rainfall. River levels continue to rise at downstream gauges at Bridgham and Melford on the River Thet, and at Knettishall on the Little Ouse River. Consequently, flooding of property/roads and farmland is possible today, Sunday 12 December. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford.
No significant rainfall is forecast for the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated this evening, Sunday 12 December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2021 17:51
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are high but steady at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property/roads and farmland is possible today, Saturday 11 December. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 6 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Sunday 12 December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2021 12:00
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property/roads and farmland is possible today, Saturday 11 December. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated this evening, Saturday 11 December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2021 07:48
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling at the Redbridge river gauge following recent rainfall, but remain high further downstream. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further rainfall is forecast over the next 36 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Sunday 14 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2021 07:44
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling at the Redbridge river gauge following recent rainfall, but remain high further downstream. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Saturday 13 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2021 07:52
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are slowly falling at the Redbridge river gauge following recent rainfall, but remain high further downstream. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Friday 12 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2021 15:14
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are slowly falling at the Redbridge river gauge following recent rainfall, but remain high further downstream. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further light rainfall/snow is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Thursday 11 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2021 08:28
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are slowly falling at the Redbridge river gauge following recent rainfall, but remain high further downstream. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further light rainfall/snow is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated this afternoon, Wednesday 10 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2021 16:27
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are slowly falling at the Redbridge river gauge following recent rainfall, but remain high further downstream. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further light rainfall/snow is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Wednesday 10 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2021 08:40
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are slowly falling at the Redbridge river gauge following recent rainfall, but remain high further downstream. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further light rainfall/snow is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded, and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated this afternoon, Tuesday 9 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2021 18:03
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are high and steady at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further light rainfall/snow is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Tuesday 9 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2021 08:38
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are high and steady at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further light rainfall/snow is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded, and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated this afternoon, Monday 8 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Feb 2021 16:48
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are high and steady at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further light rainfall/snow is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Monday 8 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Feb 2021 07:58
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further light rainfall/snow is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated this afternoon, Sunday 7 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Feb 2021 18:28
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are high and steady at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. More rain is forecast for this evening and tomorrow, Sunday 7 February. We expect levels to remain high or start to rise again. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Sunday 7 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Feb 2021 11:26
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are high and steady at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. More rain is forecast for this afternoon and evening. We expect levels to remain high or start to rise again. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded, and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated this afternoon, Saturday 6 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Feb 2021 17:26
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are high and steady at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. More rain is currently forecast for the next few days. We expect levels to remain high or start to rise again. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Saturday 6 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Feb 2021 08:57
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are high and steady at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. More rain is currently forecast for the next few days. We expect levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded, and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated this afternoon, Friday 5 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Feb 2021 17:26
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are high and steady at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No significant rainfall is currently forecast for today or tomorrow. We expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded, and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Friday 5 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Feb 2021 08:29
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No significant rainfall is forecast in the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded, and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated this afternoon, Thursday 4 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Feb 2021 16:27
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are high and rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No significant rainfall is forecast in the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high or continue to rise. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded, and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Thursday 4 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Feb 2021 08:04
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are high and rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No significant rainfall is forecast today. We expect river levels to remain high or continue to rise. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded, and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated his afternoon, Wednesday 3 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Feb 2021 17:06
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are high and rising at the Redbridge river gauge. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further light rainfall is forecast tonight and tomorrow, which may cause levels to remain high or continue to rise. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded, and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Wednesday 3 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Feb 2021 08:51
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling but remain high at the Redbridge river gauge. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further rainfall is forecast today, which may cause levels to remain high or begin to rise again. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded, and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated this afternoon, Tuesday 2 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Feb 2021 17:30
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling but remain high at the Redbridge river gauge. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further rainfall is forecast overnight tonight and tomorrow, which may cause levels to remain high or begin to rise again. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded, and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Tuesday 2 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Feb 2021 09:08
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling but remain high at the Redbridge river gauge. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further rainfall is forecast overnight tonight, into tomorrow, which may cause levels to remain high or begin to rise again. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated this afternoon, Monday 1 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Jan 2021 17:21
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high but are falling at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further significant rainfall is forecast until Tuesday 2 February. However, we expect that river levels will remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and follow advice from emergency services. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Monday 1 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Jan 2021 11:00
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high but are falling at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further significant rainfall is currently forecast for the next 48 hours. However, we expect that river levels will remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and follow advice from emergency services. This message will be updated this afternoon, Sunday 31 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Jan 2021 18:06
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high but are starting to fall at the Redbridge river gauge. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further rainfall is expected for the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and follow advice from emergency services. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Sunday 31 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Jan 2021 09:32
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further rainfall is forecast until this evening. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and follow advice from emergency services. This message will be updated this afternoon, Saturday 30 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Jan 2021 20:37
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to continue to rise today, 29/01/21 and remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and follow advice from emergency services. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Saturday, 30/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Jan 2021 12:47
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Light rainfall is forecast for today. We expect river levels to continue to rise today, 29/01/21 and remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and follow advice from emergency services. This message will be updated this evening, 29/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Jan 2021 15:47
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected this afternoon, 28/01/21. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to continue to rise this afternoon, 28/01/21 and remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and follow advice from emergency services.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 29/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Jan 2021 07:57
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling though remain high at the Redbridge and Abbey Heath river gauges. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No significant rainfall is forecast and we expect river levels to continue to fall over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, Sunday 24 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Jan 2021 15:57
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling though remain high at the Redbridge and Abbey Heath river gauges. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No significant rainfall is forecast over the weekend and we expect river levels to continue to fall over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Sunday 24 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Jan 2021 08:45
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling though remain high at the Redbridge river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains.
We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No significant rainfall is forecast over the weekend and we expect river levels to continue to fall over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, Saturday 23 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Jan 2021 16:40
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Redbridge river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No significant rainfall is forecast over the weekend and we expect river levels to continue to fall over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Saturday 23 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Jan 2021 09:31
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high but are beginning to slowly fall at the Redbridge river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains.
We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No significant rainfall is forecast over the weekend and we expect river levels to continue to fall over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, Friday 22 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2021 17:31
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high but are beginning to slowly fall at the Redbridge river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to continue to slowly fall overnight into Friday, 22/01/2021. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow, Friday 22 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2021 09:28
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high but are beginning to slowly fall at the Redbridge river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains, but is reducing. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to continue to slowly fall throughout the day today. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, Thursday 21 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Jan 2021 17:22
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high and have been slowly rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further rainfall is forecast today, Wednesday 20th January. We expect river levels to rise in response to any rainfall, because the ground in the river catchment is already saturated. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Thursday 21st January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Jan 2021 08:27
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high and have been slowly rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further rainfall is forecast today, Wednesday 20 January. We expect river levels to continue to rise in response to any rainfall, because the ground in the river catchment is already saturated.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, Wednesday 20 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Jan 2021 20:17
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high and have been slowly rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further rainfall is forecast on Wednesday 20 January. We expect river levels to rise further in response to this rain. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Wednesday 20 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Jan 2021 08:18
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high and are slowly rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of rainfall overnight. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Heavy rainfall is forecast on Wednesday 20th January, we expect river levels to rise further as a result of this further rain. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, Tuesday 19th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Jan 2021 09:50
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Heavy rainfall is possible on Wednesday 20th January. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Tuesday 19th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Jan 2021 15:40
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow, Monday 18 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Jan 2021 10:14
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon Sunday 17 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Jan 2021 17:31
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels have risen at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow, 17/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Jan 2021 08:17
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels have risen and are high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland remains possible today, Saturday 16th January. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further rainfall is forecast throughout this morning which may result in further level rise. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and follow advice from emergency services.
This message will be updated this afternoon, Saturday 16th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2021 20:34
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels have continued to rise at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland remains possible tonight, Friday 15 January and into tomorrow Saturday 16 January. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further rainfall is forecast for tomorrow morning, Saturday 16 January. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and follow advice from emergency services. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Saturday 16 January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2021 09:40
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall throughout the day yesterday. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today, Friday 15/01/21. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No rainfall is forecast today, however further rainfall is possible tomorrow, Saturday 16/01/2021. This may result in river levels remaining high or rising again over the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and follow advice from emergency services. This message will be updated this afternoon, Friday 15th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Jan 2021 21:37
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible tonight, 14/01/2021 and tomorrow, 15/01/21. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further significant rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and follow advice from emergency services. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 15/01/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2021 09:11
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling at the Redbridge and Abbey Heath river gauges but remain higher than normal. This means that continued flooding of roads and farmland is possible along the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, 01/01/21, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2020 08:32
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling at the Redbridge and Abbey Heath river gauges but remain higher than normal. This means that continued flooding of roads and farmland is possible along the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow, Friday 1st January 2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Dec 2020 09:08
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling at the Redbridge and Abbey Heath river gauges but remain higher than normal. This means that continued flooding of roads and farmland is possible along the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow, Thursday 31 December 2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2020 09:37
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling but remain higher than normal at the Redbridge river gauge. This means that continued flooding of roads and farmland is possible along the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow, Wednesday 30 December 2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2020 12:56
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling but remain higher than normal at the Redbridge river gauge. This means that continued flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible along the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No Significant rainfall is forecast for Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th December 2020. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. 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 tomorrow, Tuesday 29 December 2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2020 17:52
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. This means that flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The forecast is for further rain over the next 24 hours which may result in river levels staying high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. 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 tomorrow morning, 28/12/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2020 06:13
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours which may result in river levels staying high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this evening, 27/12/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Dec 2020 17:52
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels have peaked, but remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. 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 tomorrow afternoon, 27/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Dec 2020 04:12
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels have peaked, but remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. 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 tomorrow afternoon, 26/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2020 20:05
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels have risen at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall yesterday and throughout the night. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to continue to rise. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. 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 tomorrow afternoon, 25/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2020 07:17
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels have risen at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall yesterday and throughout the night. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to continue to rise.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, Thursday 24th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2020 08:22
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling at the Redbridge river gauge but remain higher than normal as a result of persistent rainfall last week. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford.
Further light showers are possible over the next 24 hours, however we expect river levels to continue to fall steadily throughout today and tomorrow. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Wednesday 9th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Dec 2020 08:20
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling at the Redbridge river gauge but remain higher than normal as a result of persistent rainfall last week. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford.
Further light showers are possible over the next 24 hours, however we expect river levels to continue to fall steadily throughout today and tomorrow. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Tuesday 8th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Dec 2020 08:38
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling but remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall earlier this week. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford.
Further light showers are possible over the next 24 hours, however we expect river levels to continue to fall steadily throughout today and tomorrow. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Monday 7th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2020 09:27
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are continuing to rise at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall throughout the day yesterday. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford.
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the weekend, however we expect river levels to remain high today and tomorrow. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Sunday 6th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2020 19:28
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall throughout the day today. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford.
No further significant rainfall is forecast however we expect river levels to continue to rise and remain high overnight and tomorrow.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Saturday 5th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Nov 2020 16:53
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at the Melford and Abbey Heath river gauges. Consequently, flooding of property, roads, and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Further light rainfall is forecast this evening (21/11/2020), but this is not expected to have an additional impact on river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 22/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Nov 2020 09:36
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at the Melford and Abbey Heath river gauges. Consequently, flooding of property, roads, and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Further light rainfall is forecast this evening (21/11/2020), but this is not expected to have an additional impact on river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated this afternoon 21/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Nov 2020 17:21
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are continuing to rise slowly at the Melford and Abbey Heath river gauges. Consequently, flooding of property, roads, and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Further light rainfall is forecast this evening (20/11/2020), but this is not expected to have an additional impact on river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 21/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Nov 2020 07:58
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels continue to fall at the Redbridge river gauge but levels are slowly increasing downstream as the peak water level travels down river. Consequently, flooding of property, roads, and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Further light rainfall is forecast today (20/11/2020), but this is not expected to have an additional impact on river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated this afternoon 20/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Nov 2020 17:11
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels continue to fall at the Redbridge river gauge but levels are slowly increasing downstream as the peak water level travels down river. Consequently, flooding of property, roads, and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours, but this is not expected to have an additional impact on river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 20/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Nov 2020 08:40
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels continue to fall at the Redbridge river gauge but remain high downstream. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. 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 closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated this afternoon, 19/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Nov 2020 16:38
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels continue to fall but remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of the weekend rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further rainfall is forecast for the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to continue falling overnight into Thursday morning, 19/11/2020. 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 closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 19/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Nov 2020 08:54
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are now falling at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of the weekend rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further rainfall is forecast for the next two days. We expect river levels to continue falling during Wednesday, 18/11/2020. 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 closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated this afternoon, 18/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Nov 2020 16:48
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are now falling but remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of the weekend rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to continue falling overnight into Wednesday morning, 18/11/2020. 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 closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 18/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Nov 2020 08:45
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of the weekend rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is possible during Tuesday, 17/11/2020. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high throughout Tuesday 17/11/2020. 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 closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated this afternoon, 17/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Nov 2020 17:01
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is possible over Monday night 16/11/2020 into Tuesday morning 17/11/2020. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high overnight and through Tuesday 17/11/2020. 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 closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 17/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Nov 2020 08:32
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is possible on Monday 16/11/2020. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days with the highest river levels throughout Monday 16/11/2020. 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 closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated this afternoon, 16/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Mar 2020 15:41
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling but remain high at the Redbridge river gauge. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 04/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Mar 2020 08:01
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling but remain high at the Redbridge river gauge. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, 03/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Mar 2020 15:47
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. We are closely monitoring the situation. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point. 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 tomorrow morning, 03/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Mar 2020 08:22
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. We are closely monitoring the situation. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, 02/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Mar 2020 16:11
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. We are closely monitoring the situation. Further rain is forecast over the next 24 hours. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point. 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 tomorrow morning, 02/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Mar 2020 08:10
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. We are closely monitoring the situation. Further rain is forecast over the next 24 hours. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, 01/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2020 16:28
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. We are closely monitoring the situation. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point. 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 tomorrow morning, 01/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2020 08:24
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, 29/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Feb 2020 15:45
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising slowly and remain high at the Redbridge river gauge. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point. 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 tomorrow morning, 29/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Feb 2020 07:45
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling but remain high at the Redbridge river gauge. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, 28/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Feb 2020 15:10
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling but remain high at the Redbridge river gauge. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow, 28/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Feb 2020 07:54
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, 27/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2020 15:51
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including, The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2020 07:42
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2020 15:28
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of the recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next 24-48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2020 07:12
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next 24-48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, 25/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2020 14:45
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next 24-48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 25/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2020 06:25
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next 24-48 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 24/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Jan 2020 16:32
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling at the Redbridge river gauge but remain high downstream. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The risk of flooding to low lying roads and land remains. No further rainfall is forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 21/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Jan 2020 08:08
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling at the Redbridge river gauge but remain high downstream as a result of previous rainfall. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The risk of flooding to low lying roads and land remains. No further rainfall is forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated this afternoon, 20/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Jan 2020 16:45
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling at the Redbridge river gauge but remain high downstream as a result of recent rainfall. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The risk of flooding to low lying roads and land remains. No further rainfall is forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 20/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Jan 2020 08:28
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling at the Redbridge river gauge but remain high downstream as a result of recent rainfall. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The risk of flooding to low lying roads and land remains. No further rainfall is forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated this afternoon, 19/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Jan 2020 17:02
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling at the Redbridge river gauge but remain high downstream as a result of recent rainfall. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The risk of flooding to low lying roads and land remains. No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 19/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Jan 2020 09:33
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling at the Redbridge river gauge but remain high downstream as a result of recent rainfall. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The risk of flooding to low lying roads and land remains. No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated this afternoon, 18/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Jan 2020 16:58
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The risk of flooding to low lying roads and land remains. No significant rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 18/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Jan 2020 08:57
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels have risen at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. The risk of flooding to low lying roads and land remains. No significant rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated this afternoon, 17/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Jan 2020 18:51
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels have risen at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of low lying roads and land is possible. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 17/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Jan 2020 13:16
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels have risen at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 16/01/2020. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow, 17/01/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this evening, 16/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Dec 2019 20:12
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling at the Redbridge river gauge but remain high further down river as a result of last week’s rainfall. As a result flooding is possible. Flooding could affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. More rainfall is forecast on Thursday 26 December which could cause river levels to rise further. Our incident response staff are monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning Thursday 26 December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Dec 2019 08:27
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are falling at the Redbridge river gauge but remain high further down river as a result of last week’s rainfall. As a result flooding is possible. Flooding could affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. More rainfall is forecast on Thursday 26 December which could cause river levels to rise further. Our incident response staff are monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated this afternoon Wednesday 25 December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2019 20:11
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high and are rising further downstream as a result of last week’s rainfall. As a result flooding is possible. Flooding could affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. More rainfall is forecast on Thursday 26 December which could cause river levels to rise further. Our incident response staff are monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning Wednesday 25 December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2019 09:55
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high and are rising further downstream as a result of last weeks rainfall. As a result flooding is possible. Flooding could affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. More rainfall is forecast on Thursday 26 December which could cause river levels to rise further. Our incident response staff are monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated this afternoon Tuesday 24 December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2019 17:03
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high but are falling at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. This will affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. Our incident response staff are monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Tuesday 24 December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2019 09:31
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high but are falling at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. This will affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. Our incident response staff are monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated this afternoon, Monday 23 December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2019 16:58
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. This will affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. We expect river levels to remain high and will be closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Monday 23 December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2019 08:57
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels remain high at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. This will affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated this afternoon, Sunday 22 December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2019 21:26
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. This will affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Sunday 22 December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2019 11:54
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. This will affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated this afternoon, Saturday 21 December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Dec 2019 15:57
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall overnight and this morning. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. This will affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford.
Further rainfall is forecast tomorrow. We expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Saturday 21 December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Nov 2019 15:22
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford.
Light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 30/11/19, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Nov 2019 07:46
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford.
No rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 29/11/19, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Nov 2019 15:52
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. We expect flooding to affect Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 29/11/19, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Nov 2019 10:14
Little Ouse River, River Thet
River levels are rising at the Redbridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. We expect flooding to affect the Little Ouse River from Rickinghall to Hockwold, including The Black Bourn, and River Thet from Attleborough to Thetford. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 28/11/19, or as the situation changes.