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River Soar at Sharnford including Croft Mill

Message issued at 6:18am, Saturday 28th February

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Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding this morning. 
Flooding is expected on 28 February 2026 . 
River levels at Sharnford Gauge are rising due to heavy rain.

Areas most at risk are Leicester Road, Fox Hollies, Sharnbrook Gardens and Coventry Road. Sharnford, Soar Mill and Croft are also at risk. 
We are closely monitoring the situation . 
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water . 
This message will be updated by 11:00AM on 28 February 2026 or as the situation changes. 

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This information last updated 6:18am, Saturday 28th February.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for River Soar at Sharnford including Croft Mill

Flood Warning Area Details

River Soar at Sharnford including Croft Mill and the Leicester Road with Coventry Road junction

Region: East Midlands

Country: England

Counties covered: Leicestershire

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 Sharnford including Croft Mill.

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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