Flood Warning Info - River Trent at Alrewas and Wychnor

Area Description

River Trent in the Alrewas and Wychnor including Coton Close and Church Road in Alrewas, Wychnor Bridges and Sewage Works.
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 14:01
River Trent
River levels remain high at the Yoxall river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties in Coton Close, Church Road, Micklehome Drive and isolated properties along the A38 near Alrewas. No further rain is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Friday evening, 05/01/2024. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and checking defences. Please avoid contact with flood water, take photographs of any flood damage, and call 999 if in immediate danger. This message will be updated Friday morning, 05/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 14:38
River Trent
River levels have risen at the Yoxall river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the past few days. Consequently, flooding of property is possible from 15:00 today, Wednesday 03/01/2024. Flooding is affecting properties in Coton Close, Church Road, Micklehome Drive and isolated properties along the A38 near Alrewas. Further rain showers are forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow evening, Thursday 04/01/2024. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and checking defences. Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers, have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents and call 999 if in immediate danger. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Thursday 04/01/2024, or as the situation changes.