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R Sowe & R Sherbourne and Canley Bk & Finham Bk

Message issued at 11:28am, Saturday 28th February

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Flooding possible. Be prepared.

Flood alert

High river levels today have led to flooding.
Flooding is possible on 28 February 2026 .
High river levels at Kenilworth are likely to have caused flooding. Levels are now reducing, but risk remains and flood water will still be present.
Flooding may affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to River Sowe between Bedworth and Baginton, River Sherboune between Allesley and Whitley, Canley Brook between Tile Hill and Canley and the Finham Brook at Kenilworth.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels .
Stay away from floodwater - it contains hidden dangers such as open manhole covers, sewage and chemicals . Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 11:00AM on 01 March 2026 or as the situation changes.

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This information last updated 11:28am, Saturday 28th February.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for R Sowe & R Sherbourne and Canley Bk & Finham Bk

Flood Warning Area Details

Low-lying land and roads between Bedworth and Baginton on the River Sowe, between Allesley and Whitley on the River Sherbourne, between Tile Hill and Canley on the Canley Brook and the Finham Brook and its tributaries

Region: West Midlands

Country: England

Counties covered: Coventry, Solihull, Warwickshire

Watercourses covered: Sowe, Sherbourne, Canley Brook

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for R Sowe & R Sherbourne and Canley Bk & Finham Bk.

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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No current or recent warnings.

Canley Brook at Canley
Canley Brook at Canley including Canley Road and The Riddings

No current or recent warnings.

River Sherbourne at Allesley
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No current or recent warnings.

River Sherbourne at Coventry City Centre
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No current or recent warnings.

River Sherbourne at Pinley and Whitley, Coventry
River Sherbourne at Pinley and Whitley, Coventry including Bar Road and Abbey Road areas

No current or recent warnings.

River Sowe at Bedworth
River Sowe at Bedworth including Heather Drive, Brooklea, Croft Pool and Delamere Road areas

No current or recent warnings.

River Sowe at Longford
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No current or recent warnings.

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No current or recent warnings.

River Sowe at Wyken and Stoke, Coventry
River Sowe at Wyken and Stoke, Coventry including Heybrook Close, Sidmouth Close, Starcross Close, Plymouth Close, New Green Park, Blackshaw Drive, Triumph Close, Ventnor Close, Binley Road and Brookvale Avenue areas

No current or recent warnings.

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