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‘BE PREPARED’: Flood alerts remain in place near Trent with Stoke Bardolph most ‘at risk’

An update is expected at 12pm today

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A flood alert remains in place for Gedling borough communities near the River Trent – with Stoke Bardolph ‘most at risk’.

The river levels at Colwick are ‘high but steady’, said the Environment Agency.

They said ‘flooding was expected to continue’.

The Agency said Stoke Bardolph was the community most likely to be affected by flooding going forward.

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flooding Stoke Bardolph
PICTURED: Flooding in Stoke Bardolph back in early 2020

No further significant rainfall is forecast.

An EA spokesman said: “We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area and liaising with emergency services.

“Please avoid using low-lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low-lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.

An update is expected from the Environment Agency at 12pm today (9) or unless the situation changes.

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