Flood Alert Issued for River Erewash Tributaries in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
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A flood alert has been issued for the River Erewash tributaries due to high river levels and rising waters at Trowell Gauge.
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- Record type
- Flood Alert
- Affected area
- Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
- Issued
- August 27, 2026
- Issuing authority
- Environment Agency
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Alert Details
Alert Type: Flood alert (severity level 3) Issued by: Environment Agency Effective: 27 August 2026
Affected Areas
River Erewash Tributaries in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, East Midlands. Areas most at risk include low-lying agricultural land and roads around Golden Brook, Beauvale Brook, Bailey Brook, Boundary Brook, Golden Stream, Nut Brook, and Nether Green Brook near the Derbyshire-Nottinghamshire border. River levels at Trowell Gauge are rising rapidly.
What You Should Do
Avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Residents should monitor conditions as the Environment Agency is closely monitoring the situation.
Expected Conditions
High river levels may lead to flooding. Thunderstorms are forecast over the next 24 hours.
Timeline
Flooding is possible on 27 August 2026. This message will be updated by 11:00PM on 27 August 2026 or as the situation changes.
Original source: Environment Agency Official Notice ↗
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