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Flooding is possible - be prepared

Flood alert for River Wreake in Leicestershire

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Rising river levels today may lead to flooding. 

Flooding is possible on 28 February 2026 . 

Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including Mill Lane and Water Lane at Frisby on the Wreake, Rearsby Road at Thrussington, Broome Lane at Ratcliffe on the Wreake, Frisby, farmlands at Hoby, Brooksby, Thrussington, Ratcliffe and Syston. Light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. River levels at the Frisby on the Wreake Gauge will rise until tomorrow morning, 01/03/2026. 

We are closely monitoring the situation . 

Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water . 

This message will be updated by 8:00AM on 01 March 2026 or as the situation changes.

Flood alert area: River Wreake and tributaries from Langham to the River Soar at Syston.

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