12 October 2023

FLOODING - GUIDANCE

USEFUL WEBSITES:

Natural Resources Wales (NRW):

Natural Resources Wales is the principal adviser to Welsh Government about issues relating to the environment and its natural resources; managing water and flood defences in Wales and responding as a Category 1 emergency responder to reported environmental incidents.

https://naturalresources.wales/flooding/?lang=en

https://naturalresources.wales/flooding/check-flood-warnings/?lang=en

https://naturalresourceswales.gov.uk/flooding/check-your-flood-risk-on-a-map-flood-risk-assessment-wales-map/?lang=en

Long term flood risk map:

https://naturalresources.wales/floodriskmap?lang=en

Sign up to receive flood warnings:

https://naturalresources.wales/flooding/sign-up-to-receive-flood-warnings/?lang=en 

Preparing for a flood:

https://naturalresources.wales/flooding/preparing-for-a-flood/?lang=en

Checking river levels:

https://rivers-and-seas.naturalresources.wales/?lang=en

MET Office

The MET Office provides a national meteorological service for the UK, providing critical weather services and world-leading climate science, helping you make better decisions to stay safe and thrive.  The MET Office provides an email alert system for severe weather warnings, and all residents and business owners, regardless of whether their property is in the flood risk area should be encouraged to sign up: https://service.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKMETOFFICE/subscriber/new 

MET Office forecasts:

https://www.metoffice.gov.uk

PCC CIVIL CONTINGENCIES

Advice on creating a flood plan:

Emergency.planning@powys.gov.uk

https://en.powys.gov.uk/article/3942/Flooding-alerts-and-advice

NRW – report fallen trees or debris:

0300 065 3000 (24hrs)

https://naturalresources.wales/about-us/contact-us/report-an-incident/?lang=en

 

Report a flood or blocked drains in Powys:

https://en.powys.gov.uk/article/9784/Report-a-Flood  

Crickhowell & Surrounding villages Flood Warden Scheme:

crickresponse@gmail.com

FURTHER GUIDANCE

National Flood Forum:
nationalfloodforum.org.uk/

UK Government flood recovery: flood-warning-information.service.gov.uk/recovering-after-a-flood

Blue Pages: bluepages.org.uk/

How to clean your property safely:
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachmentdata/file/348920/Flooding how to clean up your house safely.pdf

Flood Assist

https://floodassist.co.uk/flood-warnings/flood-area-info/powys

RECOMMENDED READING

Natural Resources Wales:
naturalresources.wales/flooding/what-to-do-before-during-and-after-a-flood/?lang=en

Know your flood risk guide for homeowners:
knowyourfloodrisk.co.uk/sites/default/files/FloodGuideForHomeowners.pdf

National Flood Forums “Who’s responsible for what”:
nationalfloodforum.org.uk/about-flooding/flood-facts/whos-responsible-for-what/

 

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