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Flooding possible. Be prepared.
High river levels today may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible on 11 February 2026 .
Flooding may affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Trent between Norton Green and Darlaston including Stoke on Trent, Lyme Brook between Newcastle under Lyme and Hanford, Fowlea Brook at Stoke on Trent and Ford Green Brook.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water .
This message will be updated by 11:00AM on 12 February 2026 or as the situation changes.
Information supplied by the Environment Agency
This information last updated 5:19pm, Wednesday 11th February.
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Warning no longer in force
Sat 21 Feb 2026, 8:21am
Flood alert
Fri 20 Feb 2026, 3:54pm
Warning no longer in force
Thu 12 Feb 2026, 10:39am
Flood alert
Wed 11 Feb 2026, 5:19pm
Warning no longer in force
Sun 8 Feb 2026, 10:05am
Flood alert
Sat 7 Feb 2026, 3:02pm
Warning no longer in force
Thu 5 Feb 2026, 4:00pm
Flood alert
Thu 5 Feb 2026, 10:39am
Warning no longer in force
Tue 27 Jan 2026, 4:56pm
Flood alert
Tue 27 Jan 2026, 8:44am
Low-lying land and roads between Norton Green and Darlaston on the River Trent and on the Lyme Brook and Ford Green Brook
Region: West Midlands
Country: England
Counties covered: Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent
Watercourses covered: Ford Green Brook, Lyme Brook, River Trent
The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Stoke Trent.
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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