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This is an archived message. The status has changed more recently.
Flooding expected. Take action now.
River levels are rising at the Church Wilne river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall (Storm Babet). Consequently, flooding of property is expected to begin between 05:30 and 07:30 today, 21/10/23. Areas most at risk are Draycott, including Wilne Lane between Draycott and Sawley.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 06:00 on 22/10/23.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10:00 today, 21/10/23, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 4:22am, Saturday 21st October 2023.
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Sun 22 Oct 2023, 4:20pm
Flood warning
Sun 22 Oct 2023, 1:34pm
Flood warning
Sun 22 Oct 2023, 12:26am
Flood warning
Sat 21 Oct 2023, 4:22am
Warning no longer in force
Sat 9 Nov 2019, 10:39am
Flood Warning
Sat 9 Nov 2019, 1:22am
Flood Warning
Fri 8 Nov 2019, 4:09pm
River Derwent at Draycott including Elms Lodge and Sawley Grange Farm
Region: East Midlands
Country: England
Counties covered: Derbyshire
Watercourses covered: River Derwent
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Derwent at Draycott.
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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