Flood Warning Info - River Tame at Water Orton
Area Description
River Tame at Water Orton including Marsh Lane and Minworth Sewage Works.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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There are no Flood Warnings currently in force for this area. See below for historical flood warnings.
Area Covered by this Flood Warning
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Flood Warning History
Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area:
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 8 Jul 2023 23:36
River Tame
River levels have risen at the Water Orton river gauge as a result of localised thunderstorms. Consequently, flooding (of property) is imminent. Flooding is affecting Water Orton Lane and surrounding properties as well as properties on Marsh Lane.
No further rainfall is forecast. River levels may continue to rise over night Saturday 8 July to Sunday 9 July 2023, Please note we do not have a forecast for this gauge at the moment so cannot give a better timescale.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and move family, pets, possessions, valuables and cars to safety. follow advice from emergency services
This message will be updated by 09:00 on Sunday 9 July 2023, or as the situation changes.