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

Message Last Updated:
2025-10-22 16:18:00

Severity Last Changed:
2025-10-22 16:18:00

High river levels this evening may lead to flooding.

Flooding is possible from the evening of 22 October 2025 .

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

We are closely monitoring the situation .

Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses . Avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.

This message will be updated by 11:00AM on 23 October 2025 or as the situation changes.