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Sep 12, 2020, 10 tweets

😃Hello #30days30waysUK.
🌧️🌊Day 12 is about #flooding, a hazard that increasingly impacts more and more people in many different ways. So, how #FloodAware are you and what about #preparedness? First rule #StaySafe and out of flood waters...
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You can't stop a flood but you can prepare for it. Here is another @NorthantsEPTeam Numpty video - this time on flood proofing
bit.ly/NumptiesFloodp…
#floodaware #preparedness #30days30waysUK

Sign up for FREE flood warnings. The official @GOVUK page is a great place to start no matter where you are in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
ℹ️➡️ bit.ly/SignUp4FloodWa…

🤔💡😎Know what flood warnings mean and know what to do. This @EnvAgency infographic explains:

#FloodAware #preparedness #30days30waysUK

If you own property, looking into #FloodInsurance is vital. The non-profit scheme @floodre operates since 2016.
⬇️▶️🔉video bit.ly/VideoFloodReEx…
➡️✅ brilliant infographic @TheFloodHub via

... and there are many other steps you can take to adapt your property, reduce damage and speed up recovery in case of flooding. Key resources include @scotfloodforum @NatFloodForum and many other organisations. Follow #30days30waysUK #FloodAware today.

Finally, for personal preparedness irrespective of whether you own property or not, make your
➡️personal emergency plan inc. flooding
our resources slides: bit.ly/PersonalPrepar…

➡️personal emergency kit (grabbag) in case of an evacuation... like this one from @floodre⬇️

Naturally, *bad pun alert*, this barely floats your boat when it comes to #FloodAware #Preparedness but it's a start. So follow #30days30waysUK today and tomorrow on #FloodRepair for all things #flooding and how to be safe personally and in your communities.

.. and apologies, slight glitch in one of the posts above. The missing link to the brilliant FloodRe infographic @TheFloodHub is via ➡️✅ bit.ly/FloodHub-Flood…

Flooding is one of the biggest risks in the UK.
Have you checked to see if your home or community is at risk?
Thank you to all that contributed today 🙌👍👏#FloodAware
Although none in 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿&🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 There are ten regional flood alerts across 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 this weekend #BePrepared #30Days30WaysUK

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