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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
Plan ahead for flooding:
- Sign up to free flood warnings by text, phone or email on the gov.uk website
- Information and guidance from the Environment Agency website
During a flood:
Suffolk County Council do not provide sandbags - they provide emergency help with pumping out properties when flooded ( priority to those with a risk to life). All their teams are out working at the moment.
Telephone 0345 6066171 to report a flooded property that needs help.