Flood Warning Info - River Soar at Kegworth

Area Description

River Soar at Kegworth including riverside properties and farms around the A6 London Road and Long Lane.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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There are no Flood Warnings currently in force for this area. See below for historical flood warnings.

Area Covered by this Flood Warning

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Flood Warning History

Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area:
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 20:03
River Soar
River levels remain high but steady at the Kegworth river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Kegworth. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high but steady. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 10:00 tomorrow morning, 05/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 12:57
River Soar
River levels have risen at the Kegworth river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Kegworth. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high but steady. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 21:00 this evening, 04/01/2024, or as the situation changes.