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River Trent in Derbyshire: flood history since 2006

The Environment Agency has issued 146 flood alerts for River Trent in Derbyshire since 9 Mar 2006, most often in December; the busiest year was 2019 (18).

Flood alerts only

The flood area

Flood area
River Trent in Derbyshire
Code
034WAF414
Environment Agency area
East Midlands
County
Derby, Derbyshire, Leicestershire
River or sea
River Trent
First in the history
9 Mar 2006
Latest in the history file
13 Mar 2026
Current status
check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk (the Environment Agency's live page)

Flood alert, flood warning, severe flood warning: what each means

Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

How many alerts and warnings a year?

2019 was the busiest year for River Trent in Derbyshire
51015202011: 420112012: 1120122013: 1020132014: 1020142015: 620152016: 720162017: 920172018: 1020182019: 1820192020: 820202021: 720212022: 920222023: 1320232024: 1420242025: 620252026: 420262026 to June51015202011: 420112012: 1120122013: 1020132014: 1020142015: 620152016: 720162017: 920172018: 1020182019: 1820192020: 820202021: 720212022: 920222023: 1320232024: 1420242025: 620252026: 420262026 to June51015202011: 420112012: 112013: 102014: 1020142015: 62016: 720162017: 92018: 1020182019: 182020: 820202021: 72022: 920222023: 132024: 1420242025: 62026: 420262026 to June51015202011: 420112012: 112013: 102014: 102015: 620152016: 72017: 92018: 102019: 182020: 820202021: 72022: 92023: 132024: 142025: 62026: 420262026 to June

Flood alerts, flood warnings and severe flood warnings (updates not counted), by year. 2026 runs to the end of June.

The numbers
YearAlertsWarningsSevere
2026400
2025600
20241400
20231300
2022900
2021700
2020800
20191800
20181000
2017900
2016700
2015600
20141000
20131000
20121100
2011400

Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

When in the year?

Most often in December
102030Jan: 19JanFeb: 17FebMar: 21MarApr: 5AprMay: 3MayJun: 6JunJul: 3JulAug: 3AugSep: 8SepOct: 16OctNov: 19NovDec: 26Dec26102030Jan: 19JanFeb: 17FebMar: 21MarApr: 5AprMay: 3MayJun: 6JunJul: 3JulAug: 3AugSep: 8SepOct: 16OctNov: 19NovDec: 26Dec26102030Jan: 19JanFeb: 17FebMar: 21MarApr: 5AprMay: 3MayJun: 6JunJul: 3JulAug: 3AugSep: 8SepOct: 16OctNov: 19NovDec: 26Dec26102030Jan: 19JFeb: 17FMar: 21MApr: 5AMay: 3MJun: 6JJul: 3JAug: 3ASep: 8SOct: 16ONov: 19NDec: 26D26

All alerts and warnings since 2006 by month.

Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Before July 2026: the latest in the history file

DateLevel
13 Mar 2026Flood alert
26 Feb 2026Flood alert
6 Feb 2026Flood alert
9 Jan 2026Flood alert
15 Dec 2025Flood alert
29 Nov 2025Flood alert
12 Nov 2025Flood alert
26 Jan 2025Flood alert
5 Jan 2025Flood alert
1 Jan 2025Flood alert
19 Dec 2024Flood alert
6 Dec 2024Flood alert

Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.