A Flood Alert was issued for River Wye in Derbyshire in Derbyshire on 26th June 2026. Affected watercourses included the River Wye.
During this event, FloodRadar monitoring gauges recorded notable rises. The River Derwent at Mytham Bridge rose 0.29m, peaking at 1.09m.
Environment Agency advice issued
Areas most at risk are roads and recreational areas adjacent to brooks in Buxton, and low-lying agricultural land and roads around the Ashford and Bakewell areas, and the A6 at Buxton. Thunderstorms are forecast over the next 24 hours, with low confidence over timing and locations. River levels at Buxton Gauge may/will rise rapidly due to the nature of the catchment
Monitoring gauges during this event
| Station | River | Rise | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mytham Bridge | River Derwent | +0.29m | 1.09m |