Tributaries to the River Derwent and River Trent in South Derbyshire, including Black Brook, Coppice Brook, Markeaton Brook, Chaddeston Brook, Wilne Drain, Cuttle Brook, Doles Brook, Ramsley Brook and Carr Brook

Flood Alert Area

Area Details

River / Sea
Black Brook, Coppice Brook, Markeaton Brook, Chaddeston Brook, Wilne Drain, Cuttle Brook, Doles Brook, Ramsley Brook and Carr Brook
EA Area
Derby, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire
Type
alert
Reference
034WAF411

What to Do

If a Flood Alert is active, be prepared:

  • Monitor local water levels and news
  • Prepare a flood kit with essential items
  • Know your evacuation route
  • Sign up for EA flood warnings (free)
  • Check your insurance covers flood damage

Flood Insurance for This Area

Properties in this flood alert area should ensure they have adequate flood insurance. The Flood Re scheme, backed by the government, ensures affordable cover for at-risk homes.

Frequently Asked Questions