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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High river levels this morning may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible from the morning of 13 March 2026 .
This means that the river levels have risen in the Rase and Upper Ancholme catchments, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. No significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days, however we expect the river to remain high throughout today and tomorrow and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible 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 11:00AM on 14 March 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 9:51am, Friday 13th March.
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Fri 13 Mar 2026, 3:13pm
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Fri 13 Mar 2026, 9:51am
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Sun 1 Mar 2026, 4:17pm
Flood alert
Sat 28 Feb 2026, 7:23am
Warning no longer in force
Wed 28 Jan 2026, 2:39pm
Flood alert
Tue 27 Jan 2026, 7:17pm
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Sat 17 Jan 2026, 11:36am
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Fri 16 Jan 2026, 4:29pm
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Thu 15 Jan 2026, 6:55pm
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Sat 10 Jan 2026, 12:06pm
River Rase and tributaries from Market Rasen to Bishopbridge and the River Ancholme down to Bishopbridge
Region: Lincs and Northants
Country: England
Counties covered: Lincolnshire
Watercourses covered: River Rase, River Ancholme
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Rase and Upper Ancholme.
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).
No current or recent warnings.