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Burton Trent

Flooding possible. Be prepared.

Flood alert

Persistent rainfall is keeping river levels high today and this may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible on 22 January 2026. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Flooding is expected to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Trent between Kings Bromley to Clay Mills including Burton upon Trent. We are closely monitoring the situation . We are clearing blockages from debris screens Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water . This message will be updated by 11:00AM on 23 January 2026 or as the situation changes.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 11:35am, Thursday 22nd January.

Flood Warning Area Details

Low-lying land and roads between Kings Bromley to Clay Mills

Region: West Midlands

Country: England

Counties covered: Derbyshire, Staffordshire

Watercourses covered: River Trent

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Burton Trent.

Note: the area shown on the map is the area covered by flood alerts and warnings. It is not a live map of current flooding. The area covered broadly equates to the area where the risk of flooding in any year is greater than 1% (the "hundred year" flood risk).

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No current or recent warnings.

River Trent at Burton upon Trent
River Trent at Burton upon Trent from Branston to Clay Mills behind Flood Defences

No current or recent warnings.

River Trent at riverside areas of Burton upon Trent
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River Swarbourn at Yoxall
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No current or recent warnings.

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