Flood alert for Upper Soar catchment
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Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including Littlethorpe, Braunstone, Aylestone, Abbey Park, Birstall and Wanlip, and Braunstone Lane East. No further rainfall is forecast. River levels at Littlethorpe Gauge have peaked and remain steady. We are closely monitoring the situation. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 17:00 on 19 December 2025 or as the situation changes.
Flood alert area: River Soar in Leicestershire including tributaries from Sharnford to the River Wreake confluence at Syston.
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