A Flood Alert was issued for River Maun in Nottinghamshire in Nottinghamshire on 3rd September 2026. Affected watercourses included the River Maun.
During this event, FloodRadar monitoring gauges recorded notable rises. The River Poulter at Twyford Bridge rose 0.27m, peaking at 1.40m, while the River Meden at Perlethorpe climbed 0.19m.
Environment Agency advice issued
Forecast high river levels overnight may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible on 04 September 2026 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. Heavy rainfall is forecast overnight. River levels at Mansfield The Dykes Gauge will begin rising from 23:30 on 03/09/2026. We are closely monitoring the situation Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water This message will be updated by 9:00AM on 04 September 2
Monitoring gauges during this event
| Station | River | Rise | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twyford Bridge | River Poulter | +0.27m | 1.40m |
| Perlethorpe | River Meden | +0.19m | 0.66m |
| Ordsall | River Idle | +0.13m | 0.44m |
| Whitewater Bridge | River Maun | +0.12m | 0.49m |
| Mansfield The Dykes | River Maun | +0.12m | 0.38m |
| Worksop | River Ryton | +0.10m | 0.28m |
| Field Mill | River Maun | +0.06m | 0.74m |