Birmingham flooding update as Met Office issues grim forecast after city battered by storm

Homes flooded and customers trapped in pub as massive storm ripped through city - and more could be on the way

Flooding hits Birmingham as storm warnings cover much of England and Wales Sarah Hooper | Live News Reporter Published August 27, 2026 7:30am Updated August 27, 2026 7:35am Locals have been advised to avoid the floodwaters (Picture: Alamy) Wet weather is officially back after months of drought conditions across the UK.

Two yellow thunderstorm warnings have been issued for Thursday.

Flooding hits Birmingham as storm warnings cover much of England and Wales  ITVX

Two yellow thunderstorm warnings have been issued for Thursday.