Flood Warning Info - River Trent at Gunthorpe including the A6097

Area Description

River Trent at Gunthorpe including Riverdale Caravan Park and access via the A6097 between Lowdham and Gunthorpe.
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

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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning issued on 6 Jan 2024 08:47
River Trent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Colwick river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Gunthorpe Riverdale Caravan Park and the A6097 Gunthorpe to Lowdham Road. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Sunday, 07/01/2024. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please turn off gas, electricity and water and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 17:00 on 06/01/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 23:07
River Trent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Colwick river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Gunthorpe Riverdale Caravan Park and the A6097 Gunthorpe to Lowdham Road. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Sunday, 07/01/2024. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please turn off gas, electricity and water and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 09:00 on 06/01/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 08:46
River Trent
"River levels are high but steady at the Colwick river gauge as a result of Storm Henk. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are properties are now at risk in the wider Gunthorpe community. Gunthorpe Riverdale Caravan Park and the A6097 Gunthorpe to Lowdham Road also remain at risk. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Sunday 07/01/2024. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please follow advice from emergency services, avoid contact with flood water and contact your insurance company if you've been flooded. This message will be updated by 18:00 on 06/01/23, or as the situation changes."


Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 20:07
River Trent
River levels are rising at the Colwick river gauge as a result of Storm HENK. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Properties are now at risk in the wider Gunthorpe community. Gunthorpe Riverdale Caravan Park and the A6097 Gunthorpe to Lowdham Road also remain at risk. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Saturday on 06/01/2024. 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 have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents. This message will be updated by 09:00 tomorrow morning, 05/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 11:56
River Trent
River levels are rising at the Colwick river gauge as a result of Storm HENK. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Properties are now at risk in the wider Gunthorpe community. Gunthorpe Riverdale Caravan Park and the A6097 Gunthorpe to Lowdham Road also remain at risk. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Saturday on 06/01/2024. 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 have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents. This message will be updated by 20:00 tonight, 04/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 16:51
River Trent
River levels are rising at the Colwick river gauge as a result of Storm HENK. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Properties are now at risk in the wider Gunthorpe community. Gunthorpe Riverdale Caravan Park and the A6097 Gunthorpe to Lowdham Road also remain at risk. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Friday on 05/01/2024. 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 have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents. This message will be updated by 11:00 tomorrow morning, 04/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 08:00
River Trent
River levels are rising at the Colwick river gauge as a result of Storm HENK. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible to begin between 09:00 and 11:00 today, 03/01/2024. Gunthorpe Riverdale Caravan Park and the A6097 Gunthorpe to Lowdham Road. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Friday on 05/01/2024. 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 15:00 this afternoon, 03/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 23 Oct 2023 04:56
River Trent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Colwick river gauge as a result of Storm Babet. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Gunthorpe Riverdale Caravan Park and the A6097 Gunthorpe to Lowdham Road. We expect river levels to remain high until 24/10/2023. Further rainfall is forecast for Tuesday, 24/10/2023. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. 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 00:00 on 24/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 22 Oct 2023 21:28
River Trent
River levels are rising at the Colwick river gauge as a result of Storm BABET. Flooding continues. Areas most at risk are properties are now at risk in the wider Gunthorpe community. Gunthorpe Riverdale Caravan Park and the A6097 Gunthorpe to Lowdham Road also remain at risk. No further rainfall is forecast today. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow, 23/10/2023. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 23/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 22 Oct 2023 13:30
River Trent
River levels are rising at the Colwick river gauge as a result of Storm BABET. Flooding continues. Areas most at risk are properties are now at risk in the wider Gunthorpe community. Gunthorpe Riverdale Caravan Park and the A6097 Gunthorpe to Lowdham Road also remain at risk. No further rainfall is forecast today. We expect river levels to remain high until later this evening 22/10/23. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. 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 this evening, 22/10/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2023 20:55
River Trent
River levels are rising at the Colwick river gauge as a result of Storm Babet. Consequently, flooding of property is possible from between 04:00 and 06:00 tomorrow, 22/10/23. Properties are now at risk in the wider Gunthorpe community. Gunthorpe Riverdale Caravan Park and the A6097 Gunthorpe to Lowdham Road also remain at risk. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 6 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow 22/10/23. 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 05:00 tomorrow morning, 22/10/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2023 18:41
River Trent
River levels have risen at the Colwick river gauge as a result of Storm Babet. Consequently, flooding of property possible from 23:00 today, 21/10/2023. Areas most at risk are Gunthorpe Riverdale Caravan Park and the A6097 Gunthorpe to Lowdham Road. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 6 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow, 22/10/2023. 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 09:00 on 22/10/2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 22 Jan 2021 11:31
River Trent
River levels have risen at the Colwick river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are Gunthorpe including river, frontage areas. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow, 23/01/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2021 19:56
River Trent
River levels are rising at the Colwick river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected tomorrow morning, 22/01/21. Areas most at risk are Gunthorpe including river, frontage areas. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to keep rising into tomorrow, 22/01/21. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid contact with flood water and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated tomorrow, 22/01/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 23:42
River Trent
River levels are high but steady at the Colwick river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to continue. The area most at risk is Gunthorpe including river frontage areas. Further rainfall is forecast for Wednesday (19/02/2020) and Thursday (20/02/2020). We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents, move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety, and turn off gas, electricity and water. This message will be updated in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 15:42
River Trent
River levels are rising at the Colwick river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to continue. The area most at risk is Gunthorpe including river frontage areas. Further rainfall is forecast for Wednesday and Thursday. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents, move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety, and turn off gas, electricity and water. This message will be updated in 8 hours or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 08:20
River Trent
River levels have risen at the Colwick river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to continue. The area most at risk is Gunthorpe including river frontage areas. Further rainfall is forecast for Wednesday and Thursday. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents, move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety, and turn off gas, electricity and water. This message will be updated this afternoon, 18/02/20, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 02:23
River Trent
River levels are rising at the Colwick river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the weekend. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are Gunthorpe including river frontage areas. Further light rainfall is forecast for the next 24 hours and possible further rain on Wednesday and Thursday. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please avoid contact with flood water and move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 18:11
River Trent
River levels are rising at the Colwick river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the weekend. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are Gunthorpe including river, frontage areas. Further light rainfall is forecast for the next 48 hours and possible further rain on Wednesday and Thursday. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please avoid contact with flood water and move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 11:22
River Trent
River levels are rising at the Colwick river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is possible from this afternoon, 17/02/20. Areas most at risk are Gunthorpe including river, frontage areas. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours, with heavier rainfall expected on Wednesday and Thursday. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area. Please avoid contact with flood water and move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.