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Minor Watercourses from Heighington to Dunston

Message issued at 10:32pm, Thursday 12th March

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Flooding possible. Be prepared.

Flood alert

Rising river levels overnight may lead to flooding. 
Flooding is possible on 12 March 2026 . 
This means that the river levels have risen in the Lower Witham catchment area, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. 
We are closely monitoring the situation . 
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water Avoid low lying roads, near rivers which may be flooded. 
This message will be updated by 5:00PM on 13 March 2026 or as the situation changes.

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This information last updated 10:32pm, Thursday 12th March.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Minor Watercourses from Heighington to Dunston

Flood Warning Area Details

Heighington, Dunston, Potterhanworth and Nocton

Region: Lincs and Northants

Country: England

Counties covered: Lincolnshire

Watercourses covered: Heighington Beck, Dunston Beck

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Minor Watercourses from Heighington to Dunston.

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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River Slea and Ninefoot River in Sleaford
Sleaford, including the Electric Station Road, Castle Causeway, West Banks and Carre Street areas

No current or recent warnings.

Heighington Beck in Heighington
Areas near Heighington Beck including the High Street, Beck Lane, Park Lane and Hawthorne Close

No current or recent warnings.

Breach risk on the River Witham and South Delph in Washingborough
Breach risk on the River Witham and South Delph to the north of Washingborough

No current or recent warnings.

River Witham and South Delph from Lincoln to Washingborough
Area to the east of Lincoln along the River Witham to Washingborough Fen

No current or recent warnings.

River Witham at Fiskerton and Short Ferry
Properties along the River Witham including Fiskerton and Short Ferry

No current or recent warnings.

Breach risk on the River Witham at Fiskerton and Short Ferry
Properties at risk of breach from the River Witham at Fiskerton and Short Ferry

No current or recent warnings.

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