Flood warning for River Anker at Tamworth Town Centre
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Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding today.
Flooding is expected on 28 February 2026 .
River levels are rising sharply at Polesworth and will continue to do so through Saturday afternoon and evening. As a result flooding is possible along the River Anker.
Flooding may affect properties and roads in the Tamworth Town Centre area including Stationfields Park Homes, Amington Road and Moor Lane.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels .
Stay away from floodwater - it contains hidden dangers such as open manhole covers, sewage and chemicals . Activate any flood protection products you have.
This message will be updated by 11:00AM on 01 March 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood warning area: River Anker at Tamworth Town Centre including Stationfields Park Homes, Amington Road and Moor Lane.
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Latest level
The River Anker level at Polesworth was 2.22 metres. Property flooding is possible when it goes above 2.57 metres.
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