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River Sence in Leicestershire

Message issued at 4:46pm, Thursday 12th March

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Flooding possible. Be prepared.

Flood alert

Forecast rising river levels overnight may lead to flooding. 
Flooding is possible on 12 March 2026 . 
Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads including the farmland in Great Glen, Kilby Bridge, South Wigston and Blaby as well as the road at Crow Mills. Heavy rainfall is forecast overnight into the early hours of tomorrow morning. River levels at South Wigston Gauge will begin rising at 20:00 on 12/03/2026. 
We are closely monitoring the situation . 
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water . 
This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 13 March 2026 or as the situation changes.

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This information last updated 4:46pm, Thursday 12th March.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for River Sence in Leicestershire

Flood Warning Area Details

River Sence and tributaries from Billesdon to the River Soar at Glen Parva

Region: East Midlands

Country: England

Counties covered: Leicestershire

Watercourses covered: River Sence

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 Sence in Leicestershire.

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).

Other Nearby Flood Warning Locations

River Sence at Blaby and Glen Parva
River Sence at Blaby and Glen Parva including New Bridge and Welford Roads and riverside mills and works

No current or recent warnings.

River Sence at Great Glen
River Sence at Great Glen including riverside farms and Oaks Road

No current or recent warnings.

Whetstone Brook at Whetstone
Whetstone Brook at Whetstone including areas around Dicken Bridge and Dog and Gun Lane

No current or recent warnings.

River Soar at Aylestone
River Soar at Aylestone including properties on the riverside of Aylestone Road

No current or recent warnings.

River Soar at Enderby
River Soar at Enderby including properties around the Jubilee Parkland and Narborough Bogs Nature Reserve

No current or recent warnings.

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