📢 Please take a minute to read this personal message from the creator of River Levels UK
Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High river and lake levels today may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible on 23 January 2026.
Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near the Upper Derwent from Seathwaite to Derwent Water.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and closely monitoring the situation.
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water .
This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 24 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 8:36am, Friday 23rd January.
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.