Environment Agency034WAF427East Midlands
Ryton Oldcotes catchment: flood history since 2009
The Environment Agency has issued 31 flood alerts for Ryton Oldcotes catchment since 11 Jun 2009, most often in February; the busiest year was 2019 (5).
Flood alerts only
The flood area
- Flood area
- Ryton Oldcotes catchment
- Code
- 034WAF427
- Environment Agency area
- East Midlands
- County
- Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Rotherham
- River or sea
- River Ryton
- First in the history
- 11 Jun 2009
- Latest in the history file
- 8 Feb 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?
Flood alerts, flood warnings and severe flood warnings (updates not counted), by year. 2026 runs to the end of June.
The numbers
| Year | Alerts | Warnings | Severe |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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?
All alerts and warnings since 2009 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
| Date | Level |
|---|---|
| 8 Feb 2026 | Flood alert |
| 5 Feb 2026 | Flood alert |
| 8 Jan 2026 | Flood alert |
| 13 Nov 2025 | Flood alert |
| 6 Jan 2025 | Flood alert |
| 31 Dec 2024 | Flood alert |
| 9 Jul 2024 | Flood alert |
| 9 Feb 2024 | Flood alert |
| 31 Dec 2023 | Flood alert |
| 7 Dec 2023 | Flood alert |
| 5 Dec 2023 | Flood alert |
| 19 Oct 2023 | Flood 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.