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Flooding expected. Take action now.
River levels are rising at the Dakyn Inet river gauge as a result of Storm BABET. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected between 08:00 and 12:00 today, 20/10/23. Areas most at risk are Thurnby in Leicester City.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 36 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 12:00 on 22/10/23.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 15:00, 20/10/23, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 7:24am, Friday 20th October 2023.
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Thurnby Brook at Thurnby in Leicester City
Region: East Midlands
Country: England
Counties covered: Leicester, Leicestershire
Watercourses covered: Thurnby Brook
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Thurnby Brook at Thurnby in Leicester City.
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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