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Flooding expected. Take action now.
River levels are rising rapidly on the River Rother this morning, Monday 6th January 2025, due to persistent rainfall and melting of snow overnight. Areas most at risk include Central Chesterfield including Hawthorne Street, Hady Hill, Clayton Street, Hasland Road and Hollis Lane.
River levels are expected to peak around 08:00 Monday morning 6th January 2025. Wintry showers are expected to continue until 08:00 tomorrow morning, after which it will be mainly dry and cold for the next few days. Cold temperatures are forecast to continue through next week and icy conditions remain.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Move family, pets and cars to safety and turn off gas, electricity and water if it is safe to do so. Avoid using low-lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not drive through floodwater. We will continue to monitor the situation and will update this message as the situation changes. This message will be updated by 14:20 PM on 06/01/2025, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 6:23am, Monday 6th January 2025.
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Mon 6 Jan 2025, 8:35pm
Flood warning
Mon 6 Jan 2025, 2:02pm
Flood warning
Mon 6 Jan 2025, 6:23am
Warning no longer in force
Sat 21 Oct 2023, 7:35pm
Flood warning
Sat 21 Oct 2023, 9:43am
Flood warning
Sat 21 Oct 2023, 2:01am
Flood warning
Fri 20 Oct 2023, 11:48am
Properties and businesses along Derby Road, Sherwood Street, Hawthorne Street, Buller Road, Bridge Street, Archdale Close, Spinner Croft, Herriot Drive, Spital Lane, Hasland Road and Dickinson Road
Region: Yorkshire
Country: England
Counties covered: Derbyshire
Watercourses covered: River Rother
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Rother at Central Chesterfield.
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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