Flood Warning: River Stour and Smestow Brook in the Black Country and South Staffordshire

Message Last Updated:
2026-10-22 16:22:00

Severity Last Changed:
2026-10-22 16:22:00

Forecast high river levels overnight may lead to flooding.

Flooding is possible from the early hours of Friday 23 October .

Flooding may affect low lying land and roads around Halesowen, Stourbridge, Wombourne, Kingswinford and Kinver.

We are closely monitoring the situation .

Avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.

This message will be updated by 11:00AM on Friday 23 October or as the situation changes.