Types of Risk

Flooding

Flooding can happen without warning. It occurs from a variety of different weather events. Heavy rainfall and melting snow and ice can cause flooding.

Types of flooding in Dorset

What can I do to be prepared during a flood?

Use of Sandbags

Other resources

Watch: Environment Agency – Natural Flood Management

Watch: Bournemouth Water Resilience Presentation

Watch: Wessex Water – Water Resilience

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