Flooding is possible - be prepared
Flood alert for River Stour and Smestow Brook in the Black Country and South Staffordshire
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Rising river levels today may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible on 09 January 2026 .
Flooding may affect low lying land and roads around Halesowen, Stourbridge. Wombourne, Kingswinford and Kinver.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water .
This message will be updated by 11:00AM on 10 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood alert area: River Stour and Smestow Brook in the Black Country and South Staffordshire.
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