Flood warning for River Soar at Cotes and Loughborough Moors
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Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding this evening.
Flooding is expected on 28 February 2026 from approximately 10PM.
Areas most at risk are Nottingham Road, Moor Lane, Cotes Road and George Road in Loughborough. Cotes, Loughborough Moors and Quorn including the B675 Quorn to Barrow Upon Soar road. Light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. River levels at Pillings Lock Gauge will rise until tomorrow afternoon, 01/03/2026. Levels will remain high until Monday, 02/03/2026.
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Start acting on your flood plan if you have one and move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 4:00AM on 01 March 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood warning area: River Soar at Cotes and Loughborough Moors including farms around Loughborough Moors.
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