Flood alert for Lower Derwent in Derbyshire
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Forecast high river levels tomorrow morning may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible from the afternoon of 14 November 2025 .
Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including Church Wilne, Draycott, and Wilne Lane between Draycott and Sawley. Heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. River levels will begin rising from tomorrow morning 14/11/25.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses & plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers.
This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 14 November 2025 or as the situation changes.
Flood alert area: River Derwent from Rowsley to the River Trent at Shardlow.
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