Flood Warning Issued for River Anker at Weddington, Warwickshire

Flood Warnings high Environment Agency · · Warwickshire, West Midlands

The Environment Agency has issued a flood warning for the River Anker at Weddington, with flooding expected to impact properties and roads on the morning of February 28, 2026.

Alert Details

The Environment Agency has issued a Flood Warning (Severity Level 2) for the River Anker at Weddington. This alert indicates that flooding is expected and immediate action is required for those in the vicinity.

Affected Areas

The warning specifically covers areas within Warwickshire in the West Midlands. Geographic regions and locations expected to be affected include:

  • Church Lane
  • Cleaver Gardens
  • Cleaver Park Sports Ground
  • Brook Lane
  • Parts of Weddington Road

What You Should Do

Residents in the warning area are advised to take the following precautions:

  • Start acting on your flood plan immediately if you have one.
  • Activate any flood protection products available at your property.
  • Monitor local river levels and weather updates.

Expected Conditions

Rising river levels on the River Anker are expected to cause flooding this morning. The Environment Agency is currently monitoring the situation closely, including rainfall totals and river level fluctuations.

Timeline

The alert was officially raised at 4:14 AM on February 28, 2026. Flooding is expected to occur throughout the morning of February 28, 2026. 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.

Source: Environment Agency Official Notice