Flood alert for River Coln and its tributaries
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High river levels may lead to flooding.
River levels are high on the River Coln. Flooding of low lying land and roads is expected to continue today, 14 March 2026, especially in the area around Fossebridge. This evening and overnight is forecast to be mostly dry. Further rain, some of which could be heavy, is forecast for Sunday. River levels are falling slowly. We expect levels to continue falling very slowly over the coming days. River levels remain sensitive to further rainfall.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels. Avoid low lying footpaths and roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Go to River Levels Online for updates on current river levels.
This message will be updated by 11:00AM on 15 March 2026, or as the situation changes.
Flood alert area: River Coln and its tributaries from Whittington to the confluence with The River Thames.
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