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River Anker and River Sence
Low-lying land and roads between Nuneaton and Tamworth on the River Anker and between Temple Mill and Ratcliffe Culey on the River Sence
River Anker, River Sence
Leicestershire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire
West Midlands
Code: 033WAF307
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Flood Event History (3)
2 Mar 2026 at 7:51am
Warning No Longer in Force
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.
Continue to take care o...
1 Mar 2026 at 9:12am
Flood Alert
River levels remain high but are slowly decreasing at the Polesworth and Mancetter river gauges. Therefore, the risk of flooding will remain throughout Sunday. Some light rainfall is forecast, but no further increases are expected, we expect levels to continue to fall.
Flooding may affect low-lying ...
28 Feb 2026 at 10:04am
Flood Alert
High river levels today have led to flooding.
Flooding is possible on 28 February 2026 and into Sunday 1 March.
River levels are still rising at Nuneaton, Mancetter and Polesworth. Peak levels are expected to be some of the highest recorded. Peak levels at Nuneaton and Mancetter will be this after...