Flood Warning Issued for River Dene at Walton, Warwickshire

Alert Details

The Environment Agency has issued a Flood Warning (Severity Level 2) for the River Dene at Walton. This alert indicates that flooding is expected and immediate action is required due to rising river levels.

Affected Areas

The warning covers the Walton area in Warwickshire, located within the West Midlands. Specific locations at risk include properties and roads in the vicinity, with Walton Road explicitly identified as an area of concern.

What You Should Do

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

• Act on your flood plan: If you have a prepared flood plan, begin implementation immediately.
• Deploy protection: Activate any flood protection products you have available.
• Secure vehicles: Move cars to a safe location away from potential flood zones.

Expected Conditions

Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding in the region. The Environment Agency is currently monitoring the situation closely as the River Dene responds to current conditions.

Timeline

The alert was officially raised at 4:27 PM on February 15, 2026. Flooding is expected to begin starting from 18:00 (6:00 PM) this evening, February 15. This message is scheduled to be updated by 11:00 AM on February 16, 2026, or sooner if the situation changes.