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Sep 13, 2020, 10 tweets

🙂👋Hello #30days30waysUK. Today we move from #FloodAware to #FloodRepair and #FloodRecovery on day 13 September is Preparedness Month 2020. Yes - it's all about teamwork to #BuildBackBetter after #flooding...
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💰💸 Accessing funds is key to help you over the worst.

1⃣ Insurance claims: policies differ so check with your insurer and property owner if renting
2⃣ no insurance: some funds via your local authority or charities

➡️ #FloodRecovery Guide @floodmary
knowyourfloodrisk.co.uk/sites/default/…

Flood cleanup is unpleasant and can be a serious health hazard. Guidance by @PHE_uk is a good place to start and look for top tips on #30days30waysUK today.
➡️ bit.ly/GOVUKhomeFlood…

😬... it's all rather grim: #FloodRecovery is expensive - mentally, emotionally and financially. That's why #BuildingBackBetter matters so much. But what does that mean? This @UNDRR video explains ▶️🔉

At household level, this means PLP aka "property level protection". Take a look at this @EnvAgency video
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Also, don't miss the inspiring 'Property Flood Resilience'
e-mag produced by @floodmary @EnvAgency @floodre and @nfum

➡️bit.ly/PropertyFloodR…

#FloodRecovery and #BuildBackBetter are huge and important topics that require a genuine community effort. #TeamWorkMakesTheDreamWork here really applies. So, find out about #FloodAction via @NatFloodForum ...

➡️ bit.ly/FloodActionGro…

.. and check out the @EnvAgency's video on "creating a community flood plan" ▶️🔉

So, all the above is a good start. Of course, there is a lot (!) more to discuss. Follow #30days30waysUK to find out even more top tips and access valuable resources for #FloodRecover, safe clean-up and #BuildBackBetter.

#BePreparedNotScared

... oh, and one more thing 🤩⌨️
our 'Household Preparedness' survey 2020 is now live.
Find out all about it and participate
➡️ 30days30waysuk.org.uk/household-prep…

Household Preparedness matters for Personal and Community Resilience #30Days30WaysUK #GetInvolved

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