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Flooding expected. Take action now.
River levels are rising at the Derby St Marys river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall (Storm Babet). Consequently, flooding of property is expected to begin between 05:00 and 06:30 today, 21/10/23. Areas most at risk are Little Chester, including the Eastgate, and Cattle Market Areas.
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 3:37am, Saturday 21st October 2023.
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Mon 23 Oct 2023, 12:51am
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Sun 22 Oct 2023, 11:50pm
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Sun 22 Oct 2023, 9:24am
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Sun 22 Oct 2023, 9:05am
Severe flood warning
Sat 21 Oct 2023, 9:46am
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Sat 21 Oct 2023, 3:37am
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Sat 9 Nov 2019, 8:18am
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Sat 9 Nov 2019, 1:37am
Flood Warning
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River Derwent at Little Chester, Eastgate and Cattle Market areas
Region: East Midlands
Country: England
Counties covered: Derby
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 Little Chester, Eastgate and Cattle Market.
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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