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The rain has eased and river levels are now reducing.
We will continue to monitor the river levels as more rain is forecast overnight and through Saturday. We will re-issue this alert if necessary.
Continue to take care on waterside roads and footpaths and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 7:59am, Friday 8th December 2023.
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Rivers Derwent, Team, Don, their tributaries and south bank tributaries of the Tyne estuary
Region: North East
Country: England
Counties covered: County Durham, Gateshead, Northumberland, South Tyneside, Sunderland
Watercourses covered: River Derwent, River Team, River Don
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Rivers Derwent, Team, Don and estuarine tributaries.
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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