Flooding is possible - be prepared

Flood alert for River Trent from Cromwell Weir to Gainsborough

River levels have risen at the Torksey river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from 23:00 tonight, 28/03/24. Areas most at risk are Church Laneham to Rampton Road.

Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.

We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area.

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 by 18:30 tomorrow, 29/03/24, or as the situation changes.

Flood alert area: River Trent from Cromwell Weir to Gainsborough including The Flood Road, A156, Dunham Road and Gainsborough Road.

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