UK Flood Warnings

Contact Floodline for advice -

Telephone: 03459881188

Textphone: 03456026340

Warning services for areas at risk of flooding are provided for England, Wales and Scotland. BBC Weather works closely with its partners to raise awareness of weather events affecting Northern Ireland. Specific flood warnings, however, are not currently issued for Northern Ireland.

Flood warnings key

Flooding possible - Be prepared

Flooding expected - Act now

Flooding severe - Danger to life

Provided by The Environment Agency

  • Flood warning

    Flooding expected - Act now

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    Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding overnight. Flooding is expected from the early hours of 02 June 2026 . Flooding may affect properties and roads around the Stafford Road area. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels . Stay away from floodwater - it contains hidden dangers such as open manhole covers, sewage and chemicals . Activate any flood protection products you may have. This message will be updated by 11:00AM on 02 June 2026 or as the situation changes.

    What to do before or during a flood

  • Flood alert

    Flooding possible - Be prepared

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    Rising river levels today may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible from the evening of 01 June 2026 . Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near rivers. Flooding may affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Sow between Great Bridgeford and Shugborough, the River Penk between Coven and Stafford, the Sandyford Brook, the Rising Brook, the Ridings Brook and the Saredon Brook. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels . Never drive through flood water, just 30cm of fast flowing water is enough to move your car . Avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 11:00AM on 02 June 2026 or as the situation changes.

    What to do before or during a flood