River Trent at Rugeley Flood warning 4:41pm, Sunday 8th December 2024

Flooding expected. Take action now.

Flood warning

River levels are high but steady at the Great Haywood river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible this evening and overnight into Monday, 09/12/24. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads around Mast Trading Estate, Power Station Road area, Boston Industrial Estate, Deacons Way, Bishops Grange and Vicars Croft.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid contact with flood water and call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated by 09:00 on 09/12/24, or as the situation changes.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 4:41pm, Sunday 8th December 2024.

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Flood Warning Area Details

River Trent at Rugeley including Mast Trading Estate, Power Station Road area, Boston Industrial Estate, Deacons Way, Bishops Grange and Vicars Croft

Region: West Midlands

Country: England

Counties covered: Staffordshire

Watercourses covered: River Trent

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 Trent at Rugeley.

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).