Flood Alert Info - River Anker and River Sence
Area Description
Low-lying land and roads between Nuneaton and Tamworth on the River Anker and between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey on the River Sence.
This is a Flood Alert Area. For this area the highest level of flood notification that you will receive is a Flood Alert. No Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings are issued for this area.
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Historical Flood Alerts for this Area
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2024 19:03
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are rising at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight and into Monday We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow morning 09/12/2024.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning 09/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Nov 2024 14:23
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are rising at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of Storm Bert. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible this afternoon and in to this evening 27/11/24 . We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 6 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow 28/11/24.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by tomorrow 28/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Oct 2024 10:29
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are high but beginning to fall at the Mancetter River gauge after previous heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Drier weather is forecast Today Monday 21/10/2024.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 11:00 on Tuesday 22/10/2024 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Oct 2024 06:03
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are rising at the Mancetter River gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow morning 21/10/2024.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 11:00 20/10/2024 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Oct 2024 10:40
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but are steadily falling at the Mancetter river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. No further rainfall is forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 17:00, 10/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Oct 2024 16:23
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. Further light showers are forecast this evening and overnight 09/10/2024. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 11:00, 10/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Oct 2024 11:00
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. Further rainfall is forecast throughout today. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this evening, 09/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Oct 2024 20:46
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are rising at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight and into tomorrow morning 09/10/2024. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow morning 09/10/2024.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 11:00 09/10/2024 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Oct 2024 11:37
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are falling slowly at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of recent persistent rainfall, Thursday morning, 03/10/24. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is likely to continue. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
No further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 04/10/24 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Oct 2024 14:16
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of recent persistent rainfall, and will remain high until Wednesday evening, 02/10/24. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is likely to continue. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 6 hours, before a spell of dry weather starts. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 03/10/24 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Oct 2024 08:17
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of recent persistent rainfall, and will remain high until Wednesday evening, 02/10/24. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is likely to continue. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 6 hours, before a spell of dry weather starts. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated this afternoon, 02/10/24 or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 1 Oct 2024 17:24
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of recent persistent rainfall, and will remain high until Wednesday afternoon, 02/10/24. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is likely to continue. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours, 01/10/24 – 02/10/24, before a spell of dry weather starts. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow, 02/10/24 or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 1 Oct 2024 07:57
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are rising at the Polesworth river gauge as a result of recent persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is likely to continue throughout today, 01/10/24. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast during today and we expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow morning, 02/10/24.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 01/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Sep 2024 12:30
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are rising at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall this morning. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible to begin between 12:30 and 14:00 today, 30/09/24. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into Tuesday morning, 01/10/24.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 01/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Sep 2024 16:10
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Mancetter and Nuneaton river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. Further rainfall is forecast for Sunday, 29/09/24, so please remain vigilant. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow, 29/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Sep 2024 08:50
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Mancetter and Nuneaton river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. Further rainfall is forecast for Sunday, 29/09/24, so remain vigilant. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated later today, 28/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Sep 2024 13:57
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are high but steady at the Mancetter and Nuneaton river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
No further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours but further rainfall is forecast for Sunday, 29/09/24, so remain vigilant. We expect river levels to begin falling at this afternoon, 27/09/24.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 09:00 on 28/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Sep 2024 16:31
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are forecast to rise at the Mancetter gauge as a result of expected heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to begin between 04:45 tomorrow, 27/09/24, and 02:45 Saturday, 28/09/24. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to rise until 15:00 on Friday, 27/09/24.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 17:00 on 27/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Sep 2024 10:13
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. No further rainfall is forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 12:00 on 25/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Sep 2024 11:03
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today 23/09/24 and overnight. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 12:00 on 24/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Sep 2024 17:38
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are rising at the Nuneaton and Mancetter gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected overnight and into tomorrow morning, 23/09/24. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Please stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated tomorrow Monday 23/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 May 2024 14:48
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high at the Mancetter Gauge on River Anker as a result of persistent heavy rainfall over the past few days. Consequently, flooding of roads remains possible today, 23/05/24. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliff Culey. No further significant rainfall is forecast today, 23/05/24, however, we are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow, 24/05/24, or as the situation changes. Flood alert area: low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliff Culey.
Flood Alert issued on 22 May 2024 14:26
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are rising at the Mancetter Gauge on River Anker as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads is possible today, 22/05/24. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliff Culey.
Further rainfall, some of which may be locally heavy, is forecast all day today, 22/05/24.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 23/05/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood alert area: low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliff Culey.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Apr 2024 17:35
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high, but steady at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of earlier heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today Sunday 28/04/24 Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Showers are forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated or by tomorrow morning Monday 29/04/24 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Apr 2024 14:18
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are rising at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today Sunday 28/04/24 Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by this evening Sunday 28/04/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2024 14:06
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are high but beginning to fall at the Mancetter River gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the last 24 hours. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth and the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further showers are forecast over the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens 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 stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated on Saturday, 24/02/24, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2024 09:38
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Temple Mill gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today, 22/02/24. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth and the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast throughout Thursday and we expect river levels to rise throughout the day.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens 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 stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated on 23/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2024 10:28
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the weekend. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, Monday 19/02/24. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
There is no significant rainfall expected for the rest of the day. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by tomorrow Tuesday 20/02/24 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2024 12:16
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, Sunday 18/02/24. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by tomorrow Monday 19/02/24 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2024 17:27
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are forecast to rise at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible this evening and overnight, Saturday 17/02/24. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow Sunday,18/02/24 or as the situation changes. Flood warning and alerts will be issued in advance based on the latest forecasts for the next 24 hours. Updates will be issued at least every 24 hours
Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2024 17:51
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are rising and are forecast to rise further overnight at the Mancetter gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Therefore, we are issuing this based upon the forecast. Flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight and into Wednesday, 14/2/24.
We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast overnight into Wednesday and again on Thursday. We expect river levels to rise overnight.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff have been clearing weed screens and we are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated on 14/2/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2024 09:37
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
No further rainfall is forecast. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow Sunday 11/02/24 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2024 14:23
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high at the Temple Mill gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight and into Saturday, 10/02/24. Flooding is likely to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff have been clearing weed screens and are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated by 10:00 10/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2024 18:03
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are rising at the Temple Mill gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight into Friday, 09/02/24. Flooding is likely to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff have been clearing weed screens and are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated on 09/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2024 10:22
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. We are issuing this flood alert as a precautionary measure.
We expect river levels to remain high as a result of the heavy rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2024 09:53
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. We are issuing this flood alert as a precautionary measure.
We expect river levels to remain high as a result of the heavy rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 02/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2023 10:26
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall overnight. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. We are issuing this flood alert as a precautionary measure.
We expect river levels to remain high as a result of the heavy rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 01/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Dec 2023 16:17
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are forecast to rise at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of expected heavy rainfall this evening. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from 02:00 tomorrow morning, 31/12/23. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. We are issuing this flood alert as a precautionary measure.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into Sunday afternoon, 31/12/23
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 31/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2023 07:40
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by tomorrow morning, 30/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2023 11:18
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Polesworth river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 28/12/23. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Friday afternoon, 29/12/23. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 29/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2023 15:39
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are forecast to continue to rise at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible to begin from this afternoon and into this evening, 27/12/23. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Thursday afternoon, 28/12/23.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 28/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Dec 2023 17:10
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are forecast to rise at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible tonight Sunday 10th December into Monday morning 11th December. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
We expect river levels to peak overnight and begin falling tomorrow morning.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 11/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2023 10:29
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are forecast to rise at the Temple Mill river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker and the River Sence.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 6 hours, and again on Sunday. We expect river levels to rise in response to this rainfall
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated on Sunday morning, 10 December 2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2023 09:53
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high at the Mancetter river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker and the River Sence.
Today (Friday 08/12/2023) is forecast to be predominately dry, with only very small and scattered showers. However, a band of potentially heavy rain is forecast from the early hours of tomorrow (Saturday) morning, and further rain on Sunday. We expect river levels will rise in response to this rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated on Saturday (09/12/2023) morning, or as the situation changes.
Flood alert area: Low-lying land and roads between Nuneaton and Tamworth on the River Anker and between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey on the River Sence.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Dec 2023 18:05
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are forecast to rise at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from 20:30 today, 07/12/23. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast overnight. We expect river levels to peak overnight and begin falling tomorrow morning.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 08/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Dec 2023 17:23
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are falling slowly at the Mancetter, Polesworth and Temple Mill river gauges, however, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Light rainfall is forecast overnight which will become heavy tomorrow (07/12/23). We expect river levels to rise in response to this rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please stay aware in case further warnings are issued and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated on Thursday morning (07/12/23), or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2023 18:16
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are high but steady at the Mancetter, Polesworth and Temple Mill river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours but river levels appear to have peaked and will remain steady, with no further rise forecasted.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please stay aware in case further warnings are issued and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated on 06/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2023 09:19
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen as forecast at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 6 hours and we expect river levels to continue to rise during Monday.
We are closely monitoring the situation and our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 05/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Dec 2023 16:06
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are forecast to rise at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight and into tomorrow, 04/12/23. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast overnight. We expect river levels to continue to rise overnight.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 04/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Nov 2023 22:42
River Anker, River Sence
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
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.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Nov 2023 20:58
River Anker, River Sence
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
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.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Oct 2023 08:57
River Anker, River Sence
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
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.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Oct 2023 18:42
River Anker, River Sence
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
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.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Jun 2023 17:41
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible later this evening. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 17:00 on 20/06/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Mar 2023 09:53
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are forecast to rise at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall overnight and into Monday morning. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high throughout Monday, 13/03/23.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 17:00 on 13/03/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Mar 2023 16:53
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are forecast to rise at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of expected rainfall over Sunday evening. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from 21:00 today, 12/03/23. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high throughout Monday, 13/03/23.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 13/03/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Mar 2023 08:21
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours but we expect river levels to continue falling at throughout Saturday 11/03/23.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 17:00 on 11/03/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Mar 2023 17:46
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of rapid snowmelt and rain overnight last night. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible this evening, 10/03/23. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend but we expect river levels to begin falling tomorrow morning, 11/03/23.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 11/03/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2022 01:18
River Anker, River Sence
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
The Environment Agency Flood Warning System has issued this message based on rising river or tidal levels.
We are temporarily automating our messages due to industrial action.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Dec 2022 12:18
River Anker, River Sence
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
The Environment Agency Flood Warning System has issued this message based on rising river or tidal levels.
We are temporarily automating our messages due to industrial action.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Nov 2022 11:58
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high, and are forecast to rise slowly during today (23/11/2022), at the Nuneaton, Mancetter, Polesworth and Temple Mill river gauges as a result of the recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today through to tomorrow morning (24/11/2022). Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. Further rainfall is forecast over the coming days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please stay aware in case further warnings are issued. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 24/11/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Nov 2022 11:09
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Mancetter and Temple Mill river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible throughout Tuesday. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
River levels have peaked and will remain steady, with no further rise forecasted during Tuesday, however, further rainfall is forecast over the coming days.
We are closely monitoring the situation and our incident response staff are clearing weed screens.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 23/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Nov 2022 17:06
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are forecast to rise at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight. Areas most at risk are low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours and we expect river levels to rise overnight.
We are closely monitoring the situation and our incident response staff have cleared weed screens ahead of this forecasted rain.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 22/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Nov 2022 10:14
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation and our incident response staff are clearing weed screens.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated this evening, 18/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Nov 2022 16:40
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are rising at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property/roads and farmland is expected to continue between 16:30 today Thursday 17/11/22 and tomorrow Friday 18/11/22. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to rise until 04:00 on Friday 18/11/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning Friday 18/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Nov 2022 08:16
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected later this morning. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours and we expect river levels to continue to rise throughout Thursday.
We are closely monitoring the situation and our incident response staff are clearing weed screens and checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 17/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Nov 2022 16:25
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are rising at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall this morning. Consequently, flooding of roads and low lying land is possible later today, 15/11/2022. Flooding will affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. Showers are forecast this evening before more rain arrives late tomorrow afternoon, 16/11/2022. We expect river levels to remain high.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 16/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Oct 2022 17:45
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are forecast to rise at the Nuneaton river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and low lying land is possible overnight, 31/10/22 - 01/11/22. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. We are issuing this flood alert as a precautionary measure.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to rise overnight.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning 01/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Oct 2022 15:48
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are high but slowly falling at the Mancetter river gauge following heavy rainfall over the weekend. The risk of flooding remains low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point. Further showery rainfall is expected in the coming 24 hours but is not forecast to be as intense as that which occurred on Sunday 23/10/22. Our operations teams have been clearing weed screens across the region and we continue to monitor river levels and the weather forecast. We advise you to avoid using low lying footpaths, bridges and roads near local watercourses and stay aware in case further warnings are issued. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 25/10/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Oct 2022 17:21
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are forecast to rise at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall this morning and further rain overnight. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from 21:00 today, 23/10/22. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Monday afternoon, 24/10/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 24/10/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Mar 2022 08:02
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are falling at the Temple Mill river gauge after persistent heavy rainfall yesterday 16/03/2022. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland remains possible today, 17/03/2022. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. No further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to continue falling throughout today 17/03/2022. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon, 17/03/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Mar 2022 19:34
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Nuneaton river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible this evening, 16/03/22. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to rise until later this evening.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 17/03/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2022 17:32
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but are starting to fall at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the past 24 hours. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight and into tomorrow morning, 22/02/2022. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further light rainfall is forecast overnight and into Tuesday morning, 22/02/22. We expect river levels to remain high overnight. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 22/02/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2022 09:58
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today, Monday 21/02/22. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further light rainfall is forecast during the morning, Monday 21/02/22. We expect river levels to rise until later this afternoon.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, Monday 21/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Nov 2021 16:11
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next three hours. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 02/11/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Nov 2021 08:39
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but steady at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today Monday 01/11/21. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
No further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this evening, Monday 01/11/21 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Oct 2021 15:57
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today Sunday 31/10/21. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Oct 2021 18:00
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall yesterday, 05/10/21. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
No further rainfall is forecast overnight. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 07/10/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Oct 2021 09:53
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
No further rainfall is forecast. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 06/10/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Oct 2021 16:26
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are high but steady at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
River levels have peaked and will remain steady, with no further rise forecasted.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 06/10/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Oct 2021 18:47
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are forecast to rise at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall overnight and into tomorrow, Tuesday 5 October 2021. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible tomorrow, Tuesday 5 October 2021. Flooding will affect low-lying land and roads adjacent adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth and the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratclifffe Culey. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Tuesday 5 October 2021 or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Feb 2021 07:51
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are high but steady at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 04/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Feb 2021 17:15
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are forecast to rise along the Rivers Sence and Anker as result of forecast heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected in the early hours of tomorrow, Tuesday 02/02/21. Heavy rainfall beginning later tonight will cause river levels to rise early tomorrow morning. Flooding will affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and clearing weed screens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 02/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Jan 2021 08:49
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains.
Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
No further rainfall is forecast today. We expect river levels to continue falling throughout Sunday 31/01/21.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 01/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Jan 2021 08:44
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are falling but still pose a flood risk at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Sunday morning, 31/01/21.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 31/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Jan 2021 10:09
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 8 hours. We expect river levels to begin falling later this morning.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 30/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Jan 2021 17:13
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but steady at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue this evening and overnight, Friday 29/01/2021. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Friday 29/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Jan 2021 07:59
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall overnight. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high today, Thursday 28/01/2021. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated later today, Thursday 28/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Jan 2021 16:30
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are high but steady at the Temple Mill river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high overnight and into tomorrow morning (Thursday 28/01/2021).
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 28/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Jan 2021 07:38
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are rising at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of snow melting and rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today 27/01/2021. Flooding will affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours and we expect river levels to continue to rise going into Thursday 28/01/2021. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this evening 27/01/2021, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2021 17:42
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Temple Mill river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. No further rainfall is forecast. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 22/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2021 10:45
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are high but steady at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall associated with Storm Christoph. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
No significant rainfall is forecast today. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens and checking defences. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this afternoon Thursday 21/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Jan 2021 18:43
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are high but steady at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Jan 2021 08:01
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but have fallen overnight at the Temple Mill river gauge. Further heavy and persistent rainfall is forecast over the course of today, Wednesday, 20/01/21, and we expect river levels to begin rising in response to this rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast..
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 20/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Jan 2021 18:35
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are remaining high and steady at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of the current rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. Further, potentially heavy, rainfall is forecast through to Thursday morning so we would expect river levels to remain high, or even rise further, in response this. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 09:00 tomorrow morning (Wednesday 20/01/21), or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Jan 2021 09:59
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are rising at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of persistent overnight rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is possible over the rest of the day, Tuesday 19/01/21. We expect river levels to continue to rise in response to the rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 19/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Jan 2021 16:08
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are expected to rise at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of expected persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible in the early hours of Tuesday morning, 19/01/21. Flooding will affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Persistent rainfall is forecast overnight and tomorrow. We expect river levels to begin rising in the early hours of Tuesday morning, 19/01/21.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 19/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Jan 2021 16:03
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of overnight rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
No further heavy rainfall is forecast overnight, but we expect river levels to remain high for the rest of this evening, 16/01/21.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 17/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Jan 2021 08:11
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are rising at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of overnight rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is possible over the next 3 hours. We expect river levels to rise until later this morning.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 16/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2021 16:09
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall overnight on Wednesday, 13/01/21. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast for the early hours of Saturday morning, 16/01/21. We expect river levels to rise through Saturday morning in response to this rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 16/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2021 07:58
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall overnight on Wednesday, 13/01/21. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast for tomorrow, Saturday, 16/01/21. We expect river levels to remain high until later this afternoon, Friday, 15/01/21.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 15/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Jan 2021 16:05
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are high but steady at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall overnight. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
No further rainfall is forecast but we expect river levels to remain high overnight.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 15/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Jan 2021 07:48
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall overnight. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 6 hours and we expect river levels to remain high.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated later this afternoon, 14/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2020 08:44
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall overnight. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today (27/12/20). Flooding is likely to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 28/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2020 17:10
River Anker, River Sence
This flood alert has been issued as heavy rain is forecast for this area this afternoon and tonight (23/12/20). There is uncertainty however, over the amount of rainfall expected and the exact location of the heavy rain. The heavy rainfall is forecast for the next 6 hours. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from 10:00pm today, Wednesday 23/12/20.
We expect river levels to start falling tomorrow morning, Thursday 24/12/20. We are monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Stay aware in case further warnings are issued. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 24/12/20, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2020 16:25
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall overnight. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
No further heavy rainfall is forecast. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 06/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2020 08:15
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected this morning. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth, and the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high until later this afternoon.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 05/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Oct 2020 16:30
River Anker, River Sence
This Flood Alert has been issued as persistent heavy rain has been forecast for this area throughout tonight and into tomorrow morning (Thursday 08 October 2020). River levels may therefore rise at the Temple Mill river gauge in response to this rainfall. Consequently, the flooding of low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey is possible overnight. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 08 October 2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Oct 2020 11:20
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high and steady at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall over the weekend from Storm Alex. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. We expect river levels to remain high throughout today Tuesday 06 October 2020. Further showery rainfall is possible over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this evening, 06 October 2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Oct 2020 17:59
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall over the weekend. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is possible over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 06/10/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Oct 2020 08:55
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall over the weekend. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further showers are forecast this evening and overnight. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 05/10/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Oct 2020 16:51
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 05/10/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Oct 2020 07:44
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Temple Mill gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall from Storm Alex. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected from this morning, Sunday 04/10/2020. Flooding is affecting Low-lying land and roads between Nuneaton and Tamworth on the River Anker and between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey on the River Sence. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 3 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Jun 2020 09:25
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are forecast to rise at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible later this morning, Thursday 18/06/20. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow morning, Friday 19/06/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 19/06/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Jun 2020 19:50
River Anker, River Sence
This flood alert has been issued as a precaution as heavy rain and thunderstorms have been forecast for this area tonight, 17/06/20. There is uncertainty however, over the amount of rainfall expected and the exact location of these thunderstorms. River and surface water flooding may affect these areas. We urge you to remain vigilant and avoid walking and driving through flood water. We are continuing to actively monitor the situation and will issue updates, and further flood alerts and warnings if necessary. You can monitor your local weather conditions and river levels on the GOV.UK website.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 18/06/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Jun 2020 16:45
River Anker, River Sence
This flood alert has been issued as a precaution as heavy rain and thunderstorms have been forecast for this area tonight, 16/06/20. There is uncertainty however, over the amount of rainfall expected and the exact location of these thunderstorms. River and surface water flooding may affect these areas. We urge you to remain vigilant and avoid walking and driving through flood water. We are continuing to actively monitor the situation and will issue updates, and further flood alerts and warnings if necessary. You can monitor your local weather conditions and river levels on the GOV.UK website.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 17/06/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Mar 2020 07:04
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, Tuesday 10/03/20. Flooding may be affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 10/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Mar 2020 09:19
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are falling at the Polesworth river level gauge and are expected to continue falling throughout today, Sunday 01/03/2020. Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland remains. Flooding may still be affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. Further scattered showers are possible during today. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses, and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this evening, Sunday 01/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2020 18:39
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are high but steady at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of the persistent rainfall. Consequently the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is still affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. River levels are expected to remain high and steady overnight, Saturday 29/02/2020. Further scattered showers are forecast over the next 6 hours. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may have deep standing water. This message will be updated Sunday, 01/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2020 09:58
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are continuing to rise slowly at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of the persistent overnight rainfall. Consequently the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is still affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. River levels are expected to continue rising slowly this morning and then start to fall this afternoon, Saturday 29/02/2020. Further scattered showers are forecast throughout the day. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may have deep standing water. This message will be updated later today, Saturday 29/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Feb 2020 16:31
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are rising at the Temple Mill river gauge. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. River Levels are rising and are expected to continue rising over night 28/02/2020. Rainfall is forecast to continue until tomorrow morning 29/02/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 29/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2020 16:50
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are high and steady at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of the rainfall overnight. Flooding is still affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth and on the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. Scattered showers are forecast for the rest of today. We expect river levels to remain high throughout today Monday 24/02/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning Tuesday 25/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2020 09:23
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have remained steady but are starting to rise again at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of the rainfall overnight. Flooding is still affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth and on the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few hours. We expect river levels to remain high throughout today, 24/02/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated later today, 24/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2020 17:06
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are high and steady at the Temple Mill river gauge. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth and on the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours some of which may fall as snow. We expect river levels to remain high throughout Sunday 23/02/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 24/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2020 09:13
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are rising at the Temple Mill river gauge. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey..
The forecast is improving with, levels are expected to peak in the next few hours but still remain high.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this later today 23/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 18:07
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of Storm Dennis. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey..
The forecast is improving with, lighter showers expected over the next few days. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this tomorrow morning 18/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 13:21
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of Storm Dennis. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey..
Further rain showers are forecast over the next 6 hours. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, Monday 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2020 16:07
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are rising at the Polesworth river gauge as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to rise until later this evening.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this evening, 16/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2020 08:00
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen on the River Anker and River Sence as a result of the persistent heavy rainfall from Storm Dennis and are expected to remain high for the next few days. Consequently, the flooding of low lying property, roads and land is expected to continue. Further potentially heavy rainfall is forecast through to midday, Sunday 16/02/20. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated in the afternoon, Sunday 16/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2020 15:01
River Anker, River Sence
This flood alert has been issued as heavy rain has been forecast for this area today 15/02/2020. There is uncertainty however, over the amount of rainfall expected and the exact location of the heavy rain. River and surface water flooding may affect these areas. We urge you to remain vigilant and avoid walking and driving through flood water. We are continuing to actively monitor the situation closely and will issue updates, and further flood alerts and warnings if necessary. You can monitor your local weather conditions and river levels on the GOV.UK website.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2020 19:23
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Mancetter and Temple Mill river gauges. Flooding is still affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. River levels are expected to continue to fall further overnight. No more significant rain is expected until Storm Dennis arrives over the weekend. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Friday 14/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2020 08:16
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall in the early hours of this morning, Thursday 13/02/2020. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey. River levels are expected to continue to rise in response to this rain before starting to fall later. Showers will continue this morning and then no more significant rain is expected until Storm Dennis arrives over the weekend. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated later today, Thursday 13/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2020 16:19
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are high but steady at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding of low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey is possible.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the rest of today, Monday 10/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Tuesday 11/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2020 07:23
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible during Monday, 10/02/20. Flooding may affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point, however, further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. As a result we are closely monitoring the ongoing weather situation.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated this evening, 10/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Jan 2020 08:13
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall overnight. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected between 08:00 and 13:00 today, Thursday 9/01/2020. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until midday on Friday 10/01/2020.
Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, Thursday 9/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2019 10:53
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are high but steady at the Mancetter river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
No further heavy rainfall is forecast only showers over the weekend. We expect river levels to remain high.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated later this evening, 21/12/19, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Dec 2019 13:49
River Anker, River Sence
River levels remain high at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of yesterday’s rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding to low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey remains. Further heavy rainfall is forecast today, Friday 20 December 2019, over the next 6 hours followed by heavy showers over the weekend. We expect river levels to remain high and continue to rise with the rain today. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated later today, 20 December 2019, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Dec 2019 13:57
River Anker, River Sence
River levels are forecast to rise at the river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding to low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey remains.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 20/12/19, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Dec 2019 16:17
River Anker, River Sence
This flood alert has been issued as heavy rain has been forecast for this area later today (Wednesday 18 December 2019) and tomorrow (Thursday 19 December 2019).
River levels are forecast to rise at the river gauges as a result of the expected heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible tomorrow, 19 December 2019. Flooding may affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
We urge you to remain vigilant and avoid walking and driving through flood water. We are continuing to actively monitor the situation closely and will issue updates, and further flood alerts and warnings if necessary. You can monitor your local weather conditions and river levels on the GOV.UK website.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Dec 2019 07:49
River Anker, River Sence
River levels have risen at the Temple Mill river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Anker between Nuneaton and Tamworth the River Sence between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey.
We expect river levels to remain high through the day.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.