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River Dearne catchment

Message issued at 11:54am, Tuesday 27th January

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Flooding possible. Be prepared.

Flood alert

Rising river levels today may lead to flooding. 
Flooding is possible on 27 January 2026 throughout the afternoon. 
Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads adjacent to the river Dearne and its tributaries from Denby Dale to Mexborough. 
We are closely monitoring the situation . 
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water . 
This message will be updated by 5:00PM on 27 January 2026 or as the situation changes.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 11:54am, Tuesday 27th January.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for River Dearne catchment

Flood Warning Area Details

River Dearne and its tributaries from Denby Dale to Mexborough

Region: Yorkshire

Country: England

Counties covered: Barnsley, Doncaster, Kirklees, Rotherham, Wakefield

Watercourses covered: River Dearne, River Dove

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Dearne catchment.

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).

Other Nearby Flood Warning Locations

River Dearne at Darton and Barugh
Darton including Church Street, Church Close, Mill Lane and Barnsley Road. Barugh including Dearne Hall Road

No current or recent warnings.

River Dearne at Burton Grange and Lundwood
Lundwood including Grange Lane, Lang Crescent, Lang Avenue, Michael Road, Martin's Road and the sewage works

No current or recent warnings.

River Dearne at Darfield
Darfield including Cliff Road, Riverside Close, Doncaster Road, Attlee Crescent and Church View

No current or recent warnings.

River Dearne at Broomhill
Broomhill including Highgate

No current or recent warnings.

River Dearne at Bolton upon Dearne - Coniston Drive and Dearne Road
Bolton upon Dearne including Coniston Drive and land off Dearne Road

No current or recent warnings.

River Dearne at Bolton upon Dearne - Mexborough Road and Riverside Gardens
Bolton upon Dearne including Willow Lane, Mexborough Road, Garbutt Street, Riverside Gardens, Watermead and the sewage works

No current or recent warnings.

River Dearne at Harlington
Harlington including Mill Lane

No current or recent warnings.

River Dearne at Bolton upon Dearne - Lowfield Road
Bolton upon Dearne including Lowfield Road

No current or recent warnings.

River Dove from Aldham Bridge to Low Valley including Wombwell Ings Caravan Site
Aldham Bridge including Aldham Crescent and Barnsley Road. Low Valley including Valley Road, Station Road, Bayford Way, Cotterdale Gardens, Stonyford Road, Henry Street and Wombwell Ings Caravan Site

No current or recent warnings.

Brook Dike at Wath Upon Dearne
Wath upon Dearne including Stacey Mill House on Mill Lane, West Street, Green Ings Lane and Station Road including the sports centre, works, depot, sewage works and garden centre

No current or recent warnings.

River Dearne at Little Houghton
Properties along Ings Lane

No current or recent warnings.

Knoll Beck at Manvers
Residential properties around Manvers Way and Elsecar

No current or recent warnings.

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