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This is an archived message. The status has changed more recently.
Flooding expected. Take action now.
High river levels are expected to cause flooding today.
Flooding is expected on 01 March 2026 .
Limited rainfall is forecast over the next several days. River levels will remain high until water makes its way through the catchment following the recent rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses .
This message will be updated by 5:00PM on 02 March 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 1:50am, Sunday 1st March.
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Warning no longer in force
Mon 2 Mar 2026, 11:02am
Flood warning
Sun 1 Mar 2026, 1:50am
River Witham including Metheringham Delph and Nocton Delph
Region: Lincs and Northants
Country: England
Counties covered: Lincolnshire
Watercourses covered: River Witham, South Delph, Nocton Delph, Metheringham Delph
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Witham and tributaries in the Metheringham Fen area.
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).
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.
No current or recent warnings.