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Flooding expected. Take action now.
River levels are rising at the Polesworth gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding is imminent.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to rise until later this morning.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers.
This message will be updated by 16:00 on 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 4:25am, Wednesday 3rd January 2024.
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Sun 1 Mar 2026, 8:26am
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Tue 7 Jan 2025, 10:16am
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Mon 6 Jan 2025, 9:52pm
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Mon 6 Jan 2025, 5:10pm
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Thu 4 Jan 2024, 9:31am
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Wed 3 Jan 2024, 10:58am
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Wed 3 Jan 2024, 4:25am
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Mon 17 Feb 2020, 4:51pm
Flood Warning
Mon 17 Feb 2020, 8:53am
River Anker at Tamworth Town Centre including Stationfields Park Homes, Amington Road and Moor Lane
Region: West Midlands
Country: England
Counties covered: Staffordshire
Watercourses covered: River Anker
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for River Anker at Tamworth Town Centre.
Note: the area shown on the map is the area covered by flood alerts and warnings. It is not a live map of current flooding. The area covered broadly equates to the area where the risk of flooding in any year is greater than 1% (the "hundred year" flood risk).
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