Flood Warning: Upper River Derwent, Stonethwaite Beck and Derwent Water

Message Last Updated:
2026-02-26 07:11:00

Severity Last Changed:
2026-02-26 07:07:00

Following recent rainfall, lake and river levels will remain high today and may lead to flooding of low lying land and road, particularly around Derwent Water Lake.

We are closely monitoring the situation. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water .

This message will be updated by 7:00AM on 27 February 2026 or as the situation changes.