Flood Alert Issued for River Maun in Nottinghamshire
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The Environment Agency has issued a flood alert for the River Maun in Nottinghamshire due to forecast rainfall over the next 24 hours.
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- Record type
- Flood Alert
- Affected area
- Nottinghamshire, East Midlands
- Issued
- August 29, 2026
- Issuing authority
- Environment Agency
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Alert Details
Flood alert (severity level 3) issued by the Environment Agency. Alert raised at 2026-08-29T09:40:16 for the River Maun.
Affected Areas
Nottinghamshire, East Midlands. Areas most at risk include low-lying agricultural land and roads around Mansfield, the Sherwood Forest Caravan Park at Clipstone, Edwinstowe, Ollerton, Whitewater Lane at Whitewater Bridge and West Drayton.
What You Should Do
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. The agency is closely monitoring the situation.
Expected Conditions
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. River levels at Whitewater Bridge Gauge have peaked, but forecast rainfall could cause a further rise in levels.
Timeline
Alert effective from 2026-08-29T09:40:00. This message will be updated by 17:00 on 29 August 2026, or as the situation changes.
Original source: Environment Agency Official Notice ↗
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