Environment Agency034WAF431East Midlands
River Ecclesbourne in Derbyshire: flood history since 2012
The Environment Agency has issued 40 flood alerts for River Ecclesbourne in Derbyshire since 6 Jul 2012, most often in December; the busiest year was 2024 (10).
Flood alerts only
The flood area
- Flood area
- River Ecclesbourne in Derbyshire
- Code
- 034WAF431
- Environment Agency area
- East Midlands
- County
- Derbyshire
- River or sea
- River Ecclesbourne
- First in the history
- 6 Jul 2012
- Latest in the history file
- 5 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | 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 2012 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 |
|---|---|
| 5 Feb 2026 | Flood alert |
| 8 Dec 2025 | Flood alert |
| 13 Nov 2025 | Flood alert |
| 5 Jan 2025 | Flood alert |
| 31 Dec 2024 | Flood alert |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Flood alert |
| 23 Nov 2024 | Flood alert |
| 30 Sep 2024 | Flood alert |
| 25 Sep 2024 | Flood alert |
| 22 Sep 2024 | Flood alert |
| 21 May 2024 | Flood alert |
| 4 Apr 2024 | 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.