Flood alert for Lower Dove Brooks and Egginton Brook in Derbyshire
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River levels are forecast to rise at the Horsebottoms river gauge as a result of expected persistent rain or snowfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight, 04/01/25, into tomorrow morning, 05/01/25. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the Foston Brook, Hilton Brook and Egginton Brook.
We are issuing this flood alert as a precautionary measure.
It is possible that river levels will begin rising overnight, 04/01/25, into tomorrow morning, 05/01/25. We are closely monitoring the situation, and our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 05/01/25, or as the situation changes.
Flood alert area: Low-lying land and roads on the Foston Brook, Hilton Brook and Egginton Brook.
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