Flood Warning Info - River Sow at Stafford

Flooding is expected in this area. This means properties are at risk of flooding. Please take action to protect yourself and your property and monitor local weather and river conditions. Avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. Consider activating any property flood protection products you may have. Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.

River levels are high and rising slowly at the Broadeye Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall from Storm Christoph over the last 24 hours. Consequently, flooding to property is possible this evening and overnight 21/01/2021. No further rainfall is currently forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and move family, pets, possessions, valuables and cars to safety. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 22/01/2021, or as the situation changes.

River levels are high and rising slowly at the Broadeye Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall from Storm Christoph over the last 24 hours. Consequently, flooding of property is possible this afternoon and into this evening 21/01/2021. No further rainfall is currently forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and move family, pets, possessions, valuables and cars to safety. This message will be updated by 21:00 on 21/01/2021, or as the situation changes.