Risks Tagged: Wiltshire and Swindon Local Resilience Forum
Heavy Snow
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Snow! It brings up thoughts of Christmas, days off school and perhaps a festive landscape. But sometimes its not always as fun as we think!
Reservoir Collapse
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Put simply a dam burst is the sudden, rapid and uncontrollable release of water due to the collapse/structural failure of the dam itself.
Storms
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Storms conjure up images of waves battering a seafront and umbrellas blowing inside out. They are probably also considered one of our most known risks!
Volcanic Eruption
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Volcanoes may seem a world away from us in the UK, but they do however cause huge impacts that we can feel and see in our daily life.
Wildfires
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A Wildfire can be defined as: "Any uncontrolled vegetation fire which requires a decision, or action, regarding suppression."
Failure of National Electricity
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Have you ever sat back and thought about how many of life’s every day appliances rely on electricity?
Stories Tagged: Wiltshire and Swindon Local Resilience Forum
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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
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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.
