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River Don at Rotherham Central

Message issued at 5:50pm, Sunday 20th February 2022

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Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

River levels have risen rapidly as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible between 17:00 Sunday 20/02/2022 and into tomorrow, Monday 21/02/2022 Areas most at risk are Main Street, Centenary Road, Masbrough Street.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours and we expect river levels to remain high overnight and into tomorrow, Monday 21/02/2022.
We are closely monitoring the situation and our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and put your flood plan into action.
This message will be updated by 01:45 tomorrow morning, 21/02/2022, or as the situation changes.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 5:50pm, Sunday 20th February 2022.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for River Don at Rotherham Central

Flood Warning Area Details

Rotherham city centre properties at Bridgegate, Frederick Street, Central Road, Gresborough Street and Corporation Street

Region: Yorkshire

Country: England

Counties covered: Rotherham

Watercourses covered: River Don

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 Don at Rotherham Central.

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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No current or recent warnings.

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No current or recent warnings.

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No current or recent warnings.

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No current or recent warnings.

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