Flood alert for Lower Nene
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Rising river levels today may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible from the afternoon of 17 January 2026 .
Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water . Avoid low lying roads, near rivers which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 12:00PM on 18 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood alert area: River Nene between Wansford and the Dog-in-a-Doublet Sluice to the east of Peterborough.
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