Flood Warning Issued for Etwall Brook at Etwall in Derbyshire

Alert Details

The Environment Agency has issued a Flood Warning (Severity Level 2) for Etwall Brook at Etwall. This alert indicates that flooding is expected and immediate action is required for those in the vicinity.

Affected Areas

The warning is focused on the Etwall Brook area in Derbyshire, located within the West Midlands region. Specific locations identified as being at risk include properties and roads around Old Station Close and Heage Lane.

What You Should Do

Residents in the warning area are advised to start acting on their flood plans immediately. If you have flood protection products, such as flood barriers or sandbags, you should activate them now to protect your property.

Expected Conditions

High river levels are expected to cause flooding today. The Environment Agency is currently monitoring rainfall and river levels along the Etwall Brook to track the progression of the hazard.

Timeline

The alert was raised on February 28, 2026, with flooding expected throughout the day. The Environment Agency will provide an update by 11:00 AM on March 1, 2026, or sooner if the situation changes.