A Flood Warning was issued for Ouse Dyke and River Trent at Netherfield in Nottinghamshire on 12th March 2026.
During this event, FloodRadar monitoring gauges recorded notable rises. The River Trent at Colwick rose 1.09m, peaking at 2.53m, while the Day Brook at Day Brook climbed 1.04m.
Environment Agency advice issued
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding today. Flooding is expected on 12 March 2026 . Areas most at risk are Netherfield including Rochester Avenue, Drummond Avenue, Kingsley Drive and Netherdale Green. Rainfall is forecast until the early hours of tomorrow. River levels at Carlton Gauge are rising rapidly. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels . Start acting on your flood plan if you have one .& move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. This message will be updated by 9:00AM on 13 March 2026 or as the situation changes.
Monitoring gauges during this event
| Station | River | Rise | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colwick | River Trent | +1.09m | 2.53m |
| Day Brook | Day Brook | +1.04m | 1.08m |
| Clifton Bridge | River Trent | +0.78m | 1.95m |
| Lenton | River Leen | +0.64m | 0.84m |
| Bulwell | River Leen | +0.59m | 1.06m |
| Lowdham | Dover Beck | +0.58m | 0.82m |
| Thackeray's Lane Park | Day Brook | +0.39m | 0.42m |
| Woodborough | Woodborough Brook | +0.29m | 0.41m |
In the news
- Flooding expected in York city centre as river levels rise today - The York Press — Google News
- Floodwater on A41 slows traffic in and out of Wolverhampton after heavy rain overnight - Express & Star — Google News
- Flood risk stepped down as Environment Agency removes warnings - Times & Star — Google News
- Flood risk stepped down as Environment Agency removes warnings - News & Star — Google News