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River Trent from Cromwell Weir to Gainsborough

River Trent from Cromwell Weir to Gainsborough including The Flood Road, A156, Dunham Road and Gainsborough Road

Flood alert area River Trent, River Idle Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire East Midlands

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Torksey in this area
River Trent • Torksey • 2.8 km (downstream)
tidal gauge
2.59 m
46min ago
Carlton on Trent in this area
River Trent • Carlton on Trent • 11.5 km (downstream)
tidal gauge
2.86 m
46min ago
Ordsall
River Idle • Ordsall • 12.7 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
0.28 m
31min ago
Gainsborough in this area
River Trent • Gainsborough • 13.7 km (downstream)
tidal gauge
3.39 m
46min ago
North Muskham
River Trent • North Muskham • 15.6 km (downstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.95 at 14:00, now 0.92
0.92 m
31min ago
Mattersey
River Idle • Mattersey • 19.5 km (upstream)
Steady · normal
0.94 m
31min ago
Farndon
River Trent • Farndon • 23.8 km (upstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.35 at 12:30, now 0.33
0.33 m
31min ago
Squires Bridge
River Till • Thorpe Le Fallows • 10.4 km
Steady · normal
0.85 m
41min ago
Twyford Bridge
River Poulter • Elkesley • 12.6 km
Steady · normal
0.95 m
31min ago
Retford Grove Lane
Retford Beck • Retford • 12.6 km
structure gauge
-0.09 m
31min ago

Flood Event History (50)

6 Mar 2026 at 8:52am Flood Alert
There is no longer a threat of flooding, though standing water and debris may still remain.  Tidal conditions are expected to improve and no flooding is expected. Further light rainfall is expected over the weekend.  We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings...
5 Mar 2026 at 3:55pm Flood Alert
River levels are falling but still pose a flood risk at high tide. Flooding is possible during this evening's high tide. Areas most at risk are Church Laneham to Rampton Road. No further rainfall is forecast. River levels at Torksey Gauge are falling but still remain a flood risk at high tide. We ar...
5 Mar 2026 at 8:42am Flood Alert
River levels are falling but still pose a flood risk. Flooding is possible today. Areas most at risk are Church Laneham to Rampton Road. No further rainfall is forecast. River levels at Torksey Gauge are falling but still remain a flood risk at high tide. We are closely monitoring the situation. Tak...
4 Mar 2026 at 4:03pm Flood Alert
River levels remain high. Flooding is possible today. Areas most at risk are Church Laneham to Rampton Road. Lea Marsh, Gainsborough, Morton, East and West Stockwith, Trent Wharfage and Gainsborough Railway Bridge areas are also at risk during this evening's high tide. No further rainfall is forecas...
4 Mar 2026 at 8:29am Flood Alert
River levels remain high. Flooding is possible today. Areas most at risk are Church Laneham to Rampton Road. Lea Marsh, Gainsborough, Morton, East and West Stockwith, Trent Wharfage and Gainsborough Railway Bridge areas are also at risk during this morning and this evening's high tides. No further r...
3 Mar 2026 at 3:50pm Flood Alert
River levels remain high. Flooding is possible today. Areas most at risk are Church Laneham to Rampton Road. Lea Marsh, Gainsborough, Morton, East and West Stockwith, Trent Wharfage and Gainsborough Railway Bridge areas are also at risk during this evening and tomorrow morning's high tides. No furth...
3 Mar 2026 at 8:23am Flood Alert
River levels remain high. Flooding is possible today. Areas most at risk are Church Laneham to Rampton Road. Lea Marsh, Gainsborough, Morton, East and West Stockwith, Trent Wharfage and Gainsborough Railway Bridge areas are also at risk during this morning's high tide. No further rainfall is forecas...
2 Mar 2026 at 4:53pm Flood Alert
River levels remain high. Flooding is possible today. Areas most at risk are Church Laneham to Rampton Road. Lea Marsh, Gainsborough, Morton, East and West Stockwith, Trent Wharfage and Gainsborough Railway Bridge areas are also at risk during this evening and tomorrow morning's high tides. No furth...
2 Mar 2026 at 8:14am Flood Alert
Rising river levels today may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible from 18:00 on 28/02/26. Areas most at risk are Church Laneham to Rampton Road. Light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. River levels at Torksey Gauge will rise until 02/03/26. We are closely monitoring the situation . Tak...
1 Mar 2026 at 5:21pm Flood Alert
Rising river levels today may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible from 18:00 on 28/02/26. Areas most at risk are Church Laneham to Rampton Road. Light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. River levels at Torksey Gauge will rise until 02/03/26. We are closely monitoring the situation . ...
1 Mar 2026 at 8:15am Flood Alert
Rising river levels today may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible from 18:00 on 28/02/26.  Areas most at risk are Church Laneham to Rampton Road. Light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. River levels at Torksey Gauge will rise until 02/03/26.  We are closely monitoring the situation . ...
28 Feb 2026 at 5:20pm Flood Alert
Rising river levels today may lead to flooding.  Flooding is possible from 18:00 on 28/02/26.  Areas most at risk are Church Laneham to Rampton Road. Rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. River levels at Torksey Gauge will rise until 02/03/26.  We are closely monitoring the situation .  Take ...
27 Jan 2026 at 4:50pm Flood Alert
9 Jan 2026 at 3:55pm Flood Alert
17 Dec 2025 at 11:49am Flood Alert
3 Dec 2025 at 4:48pm Flood Alert
13 Nov 2025 at 4:40pm Flood Alert
28 Jan 2025 at 4:39pm Flood Alert
6 Jan 2025 at 8:09am Flood Alert
2 Jan 2025 at 3:49pm Flood Alert
19 Dec 2024 at 4:36pm Flood Alert
6 Dec 2024 at 3:54pm Flood Alert
24 Nov 2024 at 4:42pm Flood Alert
18 Oct 2024 at 4:42pm Flood Alert
30 Sep 2024 at 4:30pm Flood Alert
23 Sep 2024 at 9:32am Flood Alert
7 Apr 2024 at 2:26pm Flood Alert
28 Mar 2024 at 6:31pm Flood Alert
11 Mar 2024 at 9:46am Flood Alert
1 Mar 2024 at 4:35pm Flood Alert
18 Feb 2024 at 2:17pm Flood Alert
9 Feb 2024 at 9:08am Flood Alert
25 Dec 2023 at 8:59am Flood Alert
4 Dec 2023 at 4:39pm Flood Alert
28 Nov 2023 at 5:18pm Flood Alert
14 Nov 2023 at 4:06pm Flood Alert
20 Oct 2023 at 12:59pm Flood Alert
14 Oct 2023 at 9:42am Flood Alert
29 Sep 2023 at 2:13pm Flood Alert
21 Mar 2023 at 8:51pm Flood Alert
12 Mar 2023 at 4:25pm Flood Alert
11 Jan 2023 at 10:43pm Flood Alert
9 Jan 2023 at 9:25am Flood Alert
24 Dec 2022 at 9:13pm Flood Alert
22 Nov 2022 at 7:29am Flood Alert
18 Nov 2022 at 5:28pm Flood Alert
25 Oct 2022 at 6:02pm Flood Alert
3 Mar 2022 at 8:19am Flood Alert
17 Feb 2022 at 12:35pm Flood Alert
2 Jan 2022 at 2:46pm Flood Alert

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 206002 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 034WAB424

Live warnings and area boundaries are the Environment Agency’s and the EA is the authority on them. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This area in the EA’s own data.