There is a lot of floodwater around this afternoon – see road closures.
Newark and Sherwood District Council said:
‘This is a photo of the A1 between Newark and Grantham taken by one of our team.
‘Many roads in the district are becoming inaccessible. Please do not travel unless you have to. Latest road closures at Live updates: Over 57 Nottinghamshire roads closed or passable with care – see full list
Due to extensive flooding in the area, the #A1 has reduced capacity both ways between the #A46 and #B6326 near #Grantham. #TrafficOfficers, @nottspolice and contractors are working to clear the water and get the lanes moving; there are delays of 70 minutes on the approach pic.twitter.com/uuxdUIhuLB
— National Highways: East Midlands (@HighwaysEMIDS) October 20, 2023
