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Smestow Brook at Hinksford

Smestow Brook at Hinksford including Hinksford Park, Greensforge, Flatheridge Cottage and Greensforge Lane

Flood warning area Smestow Brook Staffordshire West Midlands In River Stour and Smestow Brook in the Black Country and South Staffordshire

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Swindon
Smestow Brook • Swindon • 1.0 km (downstream)
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 1.16 at 08:15, now 1.14
1.14 m
48min ago
Wightwick
Smestow Brook • Wightwick • 8.7 km (upstream)
Steady · below normal
0.03 m
48min ago
Stourton
River Stour • Stourton • 4.8 km
Steady · normal
0.10 m
48min ago
Stourbridge
River Stour • Stourbridge • 6.6 km
Steady · normal
0.17 m
48min ago
Halesowen
River Stour • Halesowen • 10.6 km
Steady · normal
0.52 m
33min ago
Sheepwash
River Tame • Sheepwash, Tipton • 11.2 km
Steady · normal
0.30 m
48min ago
Hurcott Perriford Lane
• 11.6 km
Rising
0.13 m
33min ago
Halesowen Dogkennel Lane
River Stour • Halesowen Dogkennel Lane • 12.4 km
Steady · normal
0.08 m
33min ago
Puxton
River Stour • Kidderminster • 12.7 km
Crested · normal — Rose 0.09 m since 11:00 — peaked 0.67 at 17:45, now 0.67 and holding
0.67 m
33min ago
Halesowen Manor Way
Illey Brook • Halesowen Manor Way • 12.7 km
Steady · normal
0.10 m
33min ago

Flood Event History (7)

28 Aug 2026 at 10:19am Flood Warning
There is no longer a threat of flooding, though standing water and debris may still remain.  Weather conditions are expected to improve and no further flooding is expected.   We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary.   If you have been evacua...
27 Aug 2026 at 8:54pm Flood Warning
High river levels are causing flooding today.  Flooding is expected on 27 August 2026 .  Locations most affected will be Flooding may affect properties and roads in Hinksford Park, Greensforge, Flatheridge Cottage and Greensforge Lane areas  We are closely monitoring the situation .  Take care and a...
24 Nov 2024 at 8:50am Flood Warning
23 Oct 2022 at 6:23pm Flood Warning
16 Feb 2020 at 3:12am Flood Warning
26 Oct 2019 at 10:57am Flood Warning
28 Mar 2016 at 5:47am Flood Warning

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 052186 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 033FWF3SMES03

Live warnings and area boundaries are the Environment Agency’s and the EA is the authority on them. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This area in the EA’s own data.