Flood Warning Info - River Trent at Newark Sugar Factory and Kelham Bridge
Area Description
River Trent at Newark Sugar Factory and Kelham Bridge including the A616 Great North Road.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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Flood Warning History
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 8 Jan 2024 07:39
River Trent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Colwick river gauge as a result of Storm Henk. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing, but be cautious of standing water.
Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge.
We expect river levels to remain high until Tuesday 09 January.
Contact your insurance company if you've been flooded and take photographs of any flood damage.
This message will be updated by 18:00 on 08/01/24 or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 7 Jan 2024 17:05
River Trent
River levels are beginning to recede at the Colwick river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing, but be cautious of standing water.
Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge.
No further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Monday 08/01/24.
We are closely monitoring the situation 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. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.
This message will be updated by 09:00 on 08/01/24 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 7 Jan 2024 08:49
River Trent
River levels are beginning to recede at the Colwick river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing, but be cautious of standing water.
Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge.
No further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Monday 08/01/24.
We are closely monitoring the situation 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. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.
This message will be updated by 17:00 Sunday, 07/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 6 Jan 2024 21:36
River Trent
River levels are beginning to recede at the Colwick river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing, but be cautious of standing water.
Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Monday 08/01/24. We are closely monitoring the situation 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. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.
This message will be updated by 09:00 Sunday (07/01/24), or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 6 Jan 2024 16:34
River Trent
River levels are beginning to recede at the Colwick river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing, but be cautious of standing water.
Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge.
We are closely monitoring the situation 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. See the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.
This message will be updated by 09:00 Sunday (07/01/24), or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 6 Jan 2024 08:45
River Trent
River levels remain high but are steadily falling at the Colwick river gauge as a result of Storm Henk. Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge.
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 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 17:00 tomorrow morning, 06/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 22:55
River Trent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Colwick river gauge as a result of Storm Henk. Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge.
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 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 09:00 tomorrow morning, 06/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 17:14
River Trent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Colwick river gauge as a result of Storm Henk. Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. River levels are steadily falling, but still pose a flood risk.
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 09:00 tomorrow morning, 05/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 07:39
River Trent
River levels remain high but are slowly beginning to fall at the Colwick Gauge as a result of Storm Henk. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge.
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 and avoid contact with flood water. If you have been flooded, please contact your insurance provider.
This message will be updated by 18:00 this afternoon, 05/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 19:49
River Trent
River levels are high and rising at the Colwick Gauge as a result of Storm Henk. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge.
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.
Please follow advice from emergency services and avoid contact with flood water. If you have been flooded, please contact your insurance provider.
This message will be updated by 09:00 tomorrow, 05/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 12:09
River Trent
River levels are high and rising at the Colwick Gauge as a result of Storm Henk. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge.
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 and avoid contact with flood water. If you have been flooded, please contact your insurance provider.
This message will be updated by 20:00 tonight, 04/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 23:34
River Trent
River levels are high and rising at the Colwick Gauge as a result of Storm Henk. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Friday, 05/01/2024.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please follow advice from emergency services and avoid contact with flood water. If you have been flooded, please contact your insurance provider.
This message will be updated by 10:00 tomorrow morning, 04/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 17:09
River Trent
River levels are high and rising at the Colwick Gauge as a result of Storm Henk. We expect river levels to remain high until Friday, 05/01/2024. Consequently, Flooding is expected to continue.
Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 6 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please follow advice from emergency services and avoid contact with flood water. If you have been flooded, please contact your insurance provider. This message will be updated by 01:00 tomorrow morning, 03/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 07:46
River Trent
River levels are high and rising at the Colwick Gauge as a result of Storm Henk. We expect river levels to remain high until Friday, 05/01/2024. Consequently, Flooding is expected to continue.
Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please follow advice from emergency services and avoid contact with flood water. If you have been flooded, please contact your insurance provider. This message will be updated by 15:00 this afternoon, 03/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 11:43
River Trent
River levels are rising at the Colwick river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to begin from this evening 18:00, 02/01/2024. Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. 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, 02/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Oct 2023 19:03
River Trent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Farndon river gauge as a result of Storm Babet. Flooding continues.
Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge.
We expect river levels to remain high throughout the week. Further showers are forecast over the next three days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area.
Please avoid contact with flood water. Contact your insurance company if you've been flooded and take photographs of any flood damage.
This message will be updated by 12:00 on 25/10/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Oct 2023 07:59
River Trent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Farndon river gauge as a result of Storm Babet. Flooding continues.
Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge.
We expect river levels to remain high throughout the week. Further rainfall is forecast today, 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 avoid contact with flood water. Contact your insurance company if you've been flooded and take photographs of any flood damage.
This message will be updated this evening on 24/10/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Oct 2023 19:42
River Trent
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Farndon and Colwick river gauges as a result of Storm Babet. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge.
Further rain is expected tomorrow, 24/10/23, with showers expected on Wednesday and Thursday. We expect river levels to remain high throughout the week.
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. Contact your insurance company if you've been flooded and take photographs of any flood damage.
This message will be updated by 04:00 on 24/10/2023 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Oct 2023 04:59
River Trent
River levels are high but steady at the Farndon and Colwick river gauges as a result of Storm BABET. Flooding continues. Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge. We do not forecast the situation to deteriorate any further.
Further rainfall is forecast for Tuesday, 24/10/23. River levels have peaked and will remain steady, with no further rise forecasted.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services.
Please take photographs of any flood damage and contact your insurance company if you've been flooded.
This message will be updated by 13:00 this evening, 23/10/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Oct 2023 23:08
River Trent
River levels are rising at the Farndon river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge.
We expect river levels to remain high until 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 move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 22:30 on 23/10/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2023 12:13
River Trent
Flooding is expected in this area. This means properties are at risk of flooding.
Please take action to protect yourself and your property and monitor local weather and river conditions. Avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. Consider activating any property flood protection products you may have.
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 Warning issued on 30 Jan 2021 12:19
River Trent
River levels have risen at the Colwick and Farndon river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to begin between 20:00 today, 30/01/21, and 02:00 tomorrow, 31/01/21. Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge. We expect river levels to continue to rise over the weekend.
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 tomorrow afternoon, 31/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Jan 2021 08:52
River Trent
River levels are high but steady at the Colwick river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the last few days. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains.
Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge.
River levels have peaked and will remain steady, with no further rise forecasted.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.
This message will be updated tomorrow on 24/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Jan 2021 10:00
River Trent
River levels remain high at the Colwick river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend. Showers are forecast over the next 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid contact with flood water and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 23/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2021 12:32
River Trent
River levels are rising at the Colwick river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to begin this evening. Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge. 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 morning, 22/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2020 23:48
River Trent
River levels are high but falling steadily at the Farndon river gauge after recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge. Further rainfall is forecast tomorrow, 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 19 Feb 2020 20:21
River Trent
River levels are high but falling at the Farndon river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge. Further rainfall is forecast tonight, 19/02/2020, and tomorrow, 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 tomorrow morning, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2020 12:54
River Trent
River levels are high but falling at the Colwick river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge. Further rainfall is forecast today (19/02/2020) and tomorrow (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 this evening, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2020 05:29
River Trent
River levels are high but falling at the Colwick river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge. Further rainfall is forecast today (19/02/2020) and tomorrow (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 23:58
River Trent
River levels are high but steady at the Colwick river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to continue. Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge. 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 15:25
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 the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge. 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 07:47
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 the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge.
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 01:18
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 the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge. 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 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 17:24
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 the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge. 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 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 09:54
River Trent
River levels are forecast to rise at the Colwick river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland remains possible. Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 48 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 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 in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 21:38
River Trent
River levels are forecast to rise at the Colwick river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected tomorrow morning, 17/02/20. Areas most at risk are the Newark Sugar Factory and Battery including Kelham Lane, Great North Road and Kelham Bridge.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to rise until Tuesday, 18/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area 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, 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.