Hazards / Risks: Flooding

Flooding has long been a high risk on any risk register no matter where you live. Its often associated with rural communities which make impactful images in the media and press. However there are many different types that impact us such as, river flooding, groundwater flooding and surface water flooding. 

No matter where you live, be it rural or urban it can almost be guaranteed that flooding will effect you somehow at some point. 

 

Risk Advice & Articles

Flooding and Health: Mental Health

Flooding and Health: Mental Health

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Flooding is very traumatic for those involved, but often the least consider impact is the mental health impacts in the short to long term.

Weather Warnings guide

Weather Warnings guide

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The Met Office Guide to Severe Weather Warnings

What to do in a flood?

What to do in a flood?

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Flooding is frightening, the most important part is is to listen to the advice given!

LRF in Action

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Exercise Inundation

Exercise Inundation

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Its not too often we take part in big exercises across multiple boundaries, but sometimes a great opportunity presents its-self!

Salisbury Rail Crash

Salisbury Rail Crash

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Some describe it as the Salisbury Rail Crash, some as the Salisbury. Derailment and some as the Salisbury Train Crash. Whatever label one puts on it, officially it was Operation Zambezi.

Operation London Bridge

Operation London Bridge

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Operation Bridges is the collective term for the plans that are put in place for the death of a senior Royal. These are unfortunately something we had been working on for a few years.