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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
Forecast rising river levels this evening may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible from the evening of 02 May 2026 .
Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads around the tributaries of the River Trent in Nottinghamshire, the River Greet, Potwell Dyke, Dover Beck, Cocker Beck, Woodborough Brook, Ouse Dyke, Thurgarton Beck and others. There is a decent likelihood of heavy localised rainfall beginning at 17:00 and continuing overnight and through tomorrow morning. River levels at Woodborough Gauge may rise rapidly due to the nature of the catchment
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels .
Avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded & avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 03 May 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 4:27pm, Saturday 2nd May.
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Tue 25 Aug 2026, 4:16pm
Warning no longer in force
Fri 26 Jun 2026, 10:51am
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Fri 26 Jun 2026, 9:49am
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Thu 25 Jun 2026, 4:20pm
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Wed 27 May 2026, 10:59am
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Wed 27 May 2026, 9:53am
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Tue 26 May 2026, 7:36pm
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Sun 3 May 2026, 10:18am
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Sat 2 May 2026, 4:27pm
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Fri 13 Mar 2026, 8:55am
Tributaries in Nottinghamshire including the River Greet, Potwell Dyke, Carr Dyke, Dover Beck, Cocker Beck, Thurgarton Beck, Fairham Brook and others
Region: East Midlands
Country: England
Counties covered: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Watercourses covered: River Trent, River Greet, Potwell Dyke, Carr Dyke, Dover Beck, Cocker Beck, Thurgarton Beck, Fairham Brook
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Trent Tributaries in Nottinghamshire.
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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