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Severe flooding expected. Take action immediately.
The warnings apply to communities along the River Idle at Retford, Eaton and Gamston as well as West Retford and Ordsall.
This Severe Flood Warnings have been issued because of flooding in Thrumpton, Retford, as a result of Storm BABET.
Residents are advised to prepare to evacuate.
Flooding continues and is set to worsen with record levels expected. A severe flood warning means there is a threat to life and is the highest level of flood warning that can be issued.
Areas most at risk are Poulter View, Meden Way, New Inn Walk, Thrumpton Close, Maun Close, Thomas Street, George Street, Swans Quay and Gala Way.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 11:15am, Sunday 22nd October 2023.
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Warning no longer in force
Tue 24 Oct 2023, 11:08am
Flood warning
Mon 23 Oct 2023, 7:43pm
Flood warning
Mon 23 Oct 2023, 2:14am
Flood warning
Sun 22 Oct 2023, 6:39pm
Severe flood warning
Sun 22 Oct 2023, 11:15am
Flood warning
Sun 22 Oct 2023, 3:39am
Flood warning
Sun 22 Oct 2023, 12:06am
Flood warning
Sat 21 Oct 2023, 3:52pm
Warning no longer in force
Tue 12 Nov 2019, 5:16pm
Flood Warning
Tue 12 Nov 2019, 9:17am
River Idle at South Retford, Eaton, Gamston and Thrumpton
Region: East Midlands
Country: England
Counties covered: Nottinghamshire
Watercourses covered: River Idle
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Idle at Retford, Eaton and Gamston.
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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