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River Levels

Melton Brook at Rushey Mead in Leicester City

Message issued at 8:04am, Monday 6th January 2025

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Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

River levels are rising at the Leicester Cannock Street river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property and roads is possible this morning, 06/01/25. Areas most at risk are areas around Melton Brook in Leicester City.

Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.

We are closely monitoring the situation.

Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.

To check the status of road closures online, please visit the One Network live map.

This message will be updated by 16:00 today, 06/01/25, or as the situation changes.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 8:04am, Monday 6th January 2025.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Melton Brook at Rushey Mead in Leicester City

Flood Warning Area Details

Melton Brook at Rushey Mead in Leicester City

Region: East Midlands

Country: England

Counties covered: Leicester, Leicestershire

Watercourses covered: Melton Brook

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Melton Brook at Rushey Mead in Leicester City.

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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