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Flooding expected. Take action now.
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding this morning.
Flooding is expected on 28 February 2026 .
River levels at Whitwick downstream Gauge are rising rapidly due to the nature of the catchment
Areas most at risk are Farndale and Grace Dieu Road in Whitwick. Properties and roads in Whitwick and Thringstone are also at risk. Heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions .
This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 28 February 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 4:17am, Saturday 28th February.
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Warning no longer in force
Sat 28 Feb 2026, 10:53am
Flood warning
Sat 28 Feb 2026, 4:17am
Warning no longer in force
Sat 15 Nov 2025, 10:48am
Flood warning
Sat 15 Nov 2025, 12:09am
Flood warning
Fri 14 Nov 2025, 4:10pm
Flood warning
Fri 14 Nov 2025, 3:37pm
Warning no longer in force
Mon 6 Jan 2025, 12:59pm
Flood warning
Sun 5 Jan 2025, 11:04pm
Warning no longer in force
Tue 1 Oct 2024, 5:45pm
Flood warning
Tue 1 Oct 2024, 1:37pm
Grace Dieu Brook at Whitwick and Thringstone including junction on Ashby Road and Snarrow's Road
Region: East Midlands
Country: England
Counties covered: Leicestershire
Watercourses covered: Grace Dieu Brook
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Grace Dieu Brook at Whitwick and Thringstone.
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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