A Flood Alert was issued for River Maun in Nottinghamshire in Nottinghamshire between 12th and 13th March 2026. Affected watercourses included the River Maun.
During this event, FloodRadar monitoring gauges recorded notable rises. The River Greet at Southwell rose 0.74m, peaking at 1.01m, while the River Maun at Mansfield The Dykes climbed 0.64m.
Environment Agency advice issued
Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads around Mansfield, the Sherwood Forest Caravan Park at Clipstone, Edwinstowe, Ollerton, Whitewater Lane at Whitewater Bridge and West Drayton. Light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. River levels at Whitewater Bridge Gauge have peaked and falling. We are closely monitoring the situation. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 09:00AM on 14 March 2026 or as the situation changes.
Monitoring gauges during this event
| Station | River | Rise | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwell | River Greet | +0.74m | 1.01m |
| Mansfield The Dykes | River Maun | +0.64m | 0.94m |
| Mansfield Pleasley | River Meden | +0.54m | 1.43m |
| Twyford Bridge | River Poulter | +0.51m | 1.60m |
| Church Warsop | River Meden | +0.41m | 0.73m |
| Perlethorpe | River Meden | +0.40m | 1.08m |
| Ordsall | River Idle | +0.30m | 0.80m |
| Field Mill | River Maun | +0.29m | 0.95m |
| Worksop | River Ryton | +0.15m | 0.48m |