The latest England flood warnings in force for the
Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire region. Data supplied direct from the Environment Agency. Please refresh this page for flood risk updates. Avoid damage to property and travel disruption. Click here for
Flood Warnings and Weather Forecasts.
Flood Warning Area: Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire
Counties at risk of flooding:
Cambridgeshire, Peterborough Areas at risk of flooding: B1040 Thorney to Whittlesey Road to the South of the River Nene.
Rivers At Flood Risk
River Nene
Current Flood Alert: Flood warning 2
Latest flood alert advice from the Environment Agency: High river levels are expected to continue to cause flooding on 16th February 2026. Further light rainfall is forecast today and river levels will remain high. The Whittlesey Wash flood storage reservoir is being operated to protect nearby communities from flooding. The rising levels in the Wash will result in flooding of the B1040 road. Whilst the Flood Warning is in force, the Local Authority may close the B1040 for safety reasons. Diversionary routes will be put in place and further updates will be available through local media. We are closely monitoring the situation. Refer to local authority website for road closures. This message will be updated by 17:00 on 17th February 2026, or as the situation changes.
Flood Level Number / Meaning
1: Severe Flood Warning Severe Flooding, Danger to Life. 2: Flood Warning Flooding is Expected, Immediate Action Required. 3: Flood Alert Flooding is Possible, Be Prepared. 4: Warning no Longer in Force The warning is no longer in force. Cambridgeshire, Peterborough flood warning updated at: 2026-02-16T09:29:45 For more information on flood risks and action to take for the Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire region of England:
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Cambridgeshire, Peterborough Flood Warnings
