The latest England flood warnings in force for the
East Midlands region. Data supplied direct from the Environment Agency. Please refresh this page for flood risk updates. Avoid damage to property and travel disruption.
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Flood Warnings and Weather Forecasts.
Flood Warning Area: East Midlands
Counties at risk of flooding:
Derby, Derbyshire, Leicestershire
Areas at risk of flooding: Lower Derwent in Derbyshire.
Rivers At Flood Risk
River Derwent
Current Flood Alert: Flood alert 3
Latest flood alert advice from the Environment Agency: High river levels today may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible on 28 February 2026 . Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including Church Wilne, Draycott, and Wilne Lane between Draycott and Sawley. Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near rivers. Further light rainfall is forecast for the next 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation . Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water . This message will be updated by 5:00PM on 28 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4: Warning no Longer in Force The warning is no longer in force.
Derby, Derbyshire, Leicestershire flood warning updated at: 2026-02-28T09:28:49
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Derby, Derbyshire, Leicestershire Flood Warnings
