River Soar at Frog Island and riverside areas of Leicester Flood warning 1:19am, Sunday 1st March

Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

High river levels continue to cause flooding. Areas most at risk are Slater Street, Woodgate, Dunton Street, Rugby Street, Bassett Street, Repton Street, Central Road, North Mills, Littleholme Street, Duns Lane, Western Boulevard and Upperton Road. Frog Island in Leicester City is also at risk. Rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated by 09:30AM on 01 March 2026 or as the situation changes.

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This information last updated 1:19am, Sunday 1st March.

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Flood Warning Area Details

River Soar at Frog Island and riverside areas of Leicester including Abbey Park

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 Frog Island and riverside areas of Leicester.

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).