Flood advice

Here is the latest advice for anyone who has been affected or at risk of flooding.

• My house / business is at risk of flooding
• Reporting flooding
• Flood Recovery Report
• Flood Risk Management
• National flooding health guidance and advice
• Road closures

Flooding Alerts in South Yorkshire 

There are three types of warning issued when flooding is forecast. These warnings are: flood alerts, flood warnings and severe flood warnings. 

Here’s what they mean: 

Flood alert - Prepare

• prepare a bag that includes medicines and insurance documents
• check flood warnings 

Flood warning - Act

• turn off gas, water and electricity
• move things upstairs or to safety
• move family, pets and car to safety 

Severe flood warning - Survive

• call 999 if in immediate danger
• follow advice from emergency services
• keep yourself and your family safe

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