Flooding possible. Be prepared.
Derwent Water levels remain high and will continue to remain high for some time. Flooding is possible on 25 March 2026 . Locations most affected will be around the shores of Derwent Water Lake. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water . We are closely monitoring the situation . This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 26 March 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 9:15am, Wednesday 25th March.
The Upper Derwent from Seathwaite to Derwent Water
Region: Cumbria and Lancashire
Country: England
Counties covered: Cumberland
Watercourses covered: Derwent, Stonethwaite Beck
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Upper River Derwent, Stonethwaite Beck and Derwent Water.
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.