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We are currently experiencing flooding in the local area due to heavy rainfall. Some roads, footpaths, and low‑lying areas may be affected. Please take extra care when travelling and follow the safety advice below: Safety AdviceAvoid walking or driving through floodwater. Just 30cm of moving water can move a vehicle, and even shallow water may hide hazards.Keep children and pets away from flooded areas, rivers, and streams.Do not attempt to bypass road closures or barriers—they are in place for your safety.Move valuables and essential items to higher ground if you are at risk of water entering your property.Check on vulnerable neighbours if it is safe to do so.Prepare for possible disruption to travel and public transport.If you need helpIf you observe a dangerous situation, please call 999 in an emergency.
For non‑emergency concerns, contact 101 or report via the appropriate local authority flood services. Updates will be shared as new information becomes available.
Please stay alert and put your safety first. | 
