River Soar at Aylestone Flood warning 2:32pm, Wednesday 3rd January 2024

Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

River levels remain high at the Freemans Weir river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is possible. Areas most at risk are Aylestone. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.

We are closely monitoring the situation. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and follow advice from emergency services.

This message will be updated by 10:00 tomorrow morning, 04/01/24, or as the situation changes.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 2:32pm, Wednesday 3rd January 2024.

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Flood Warning Area Details

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

Region: East Midlands

Country: England

Counties covered: Leicester

Watercourses covered: River Soar

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 Soar at Aylestone.

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).