Flood Warning Issued for Illey Brook at Halesowen in Dudley
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Environment Agency issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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The Environment Agency has issued a flood warning for Illey Brook at Halesowen, with flooding expected to impact properties and roads on the evening of February 27, 2026.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- West Midlands, Dudley
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Issuing authority
- Environment Agency
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in West Midlands, Dudley.
Alert Details
The Environment Agency has issued a Flood Warning (Severity Level 2) for the Illey Brook at Halesowen. This alert indicates that flooding is expected and residents should take immediate action to protect their property.
Affected Areas
The warning is centered on the West Midlands region within the county of Dudley. Specifically, the Environment Agency notes that flooding may affect properties and roads in the vicinity of Chadbury Road and Woodman Close.
What You Should Do
Residents in the warning area are advised to begin acting on their flood plans immediately. If you have flood protection products, such as flood barriers or sandbags, you should activate them now. Monitor local conditions and stay informed on further updates.
Expected Conditions
Rising river levels at Illey Brook are expected to cause flooding this evening. The Environment Agency is actively monitoring both rainfall and river levels in the area to track the progression of the hazard.
Timeline
The alert was officially raised at 8:41 PM on February 27, 2026. Flooding is expected to occur throughout the evening of February 27. The Environment Agency has stated that this message will be updated by 11:00 AM on February 28, 2026, or sooner if the situation changes significantly.
Original source: Environment Agency Official Notice ↗
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