Flood Warning Info - Bourn Brook at Selly Oak

Area Description

Bourn Brook at Selly Oak including the Stonehouse Brook at California.
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 16 Oct 2024 21:14
A river
River levels have risen at the Lodge Hill Elford Road river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is imminent. We expect flooding to affect properties around Wentworth Way, Derry Close, Osmaston Road, Arosa Drive, Burnel Road and the A38 Aston Webb Boulevard Further rainfall is forecast overnight. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow morning, Thursday 17/10/2024 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 contact with flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning Thursday 17/10/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 26 Sep 2024 16:48
A river
River levels have risen at the Lodge Hill Elford Road river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is imminent. We expect flooding to affect properties around Wentworth Way, Derry Close, Osmaston Road, Arosa Drive, Burnel Road and the A38 Aston Webb Boulevard Further rainfall is forecast this evening, 26/09/2024. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow morning, 27/09/2024. 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 contact with flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow, 27/09/2024.


Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2024 09:21
A river
River levels have risen at the Lodge Hill Elford Road gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is possible this morning and during Thursday, 22/02/24. We expect flooding to affect properties around Wentworth Way, Derry Close, Osmaston Road, Arosa Drive, Burnel Road and the A38 Aston Webb Boulevard Further rainfall is forecast during Thursday. We expect river levels to rise during the day. We are closely monitoring the situation and our incident response staff are clearing weed screens and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid contact with flood water and call 999 if in immediate danger. This message will be updated on 23/02/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 08:15
A river
Flooding is expected in this area. This means properties are at risk of flooding. Please take action to protect yourself and your property and monitor local weather and river conditions. Avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. Consider activating any property flood protection products you may have. Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.


Flood Warning issued on 8 Jul 2023 20:17
A river
River levels have risen at the Lodge Hill Elford Road river gauge as a result of localised thunderstorms. Consequently, flooding (of property) is imminent. Flooding is affecting properties around Wentworth Way, Derry Close, Osmaston Road, Arosa Drive, Burnel Road and the A38 Aston Webb Boulevard Thunderstorms are forecast over the next 5 hours. River levels may continue rise this evening Saturday 8 July 2023, Please note we do not have a forecast for this gauge 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 22:00 on Saturday 8 July 2023, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 24 Nov 2022 15:39
A river
River levels have risen at the Lodge Hill Elford Road river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall this afternoon. Consequently, flooding of roads and low lying land is possible later today, 24/11/2022. Flooding is affecting properties around Wentworth Way, Derry Close, Osmaston Road, Arosa Drive, Burnel Road and the A38 Aston Webb Boulevard Showers are forecast after this band of rain. 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.


Flood Warning issued on 24 Nov 2022 14:56
A river
River levels have risen at the Lodge Hill Elford Road river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall this afternoon. Consequently, flooding of roads and low lying land is possible later today, 15/11/2022. Flooding is affecting properties around Wentworth Way, Derry Close, Osmaston Road, Arosa Drive, Burnel Road and the A38 Aston Webb Boulevard Showers are forecast after this band of rain. 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.