Flood prevention guidance
Flood risk management is a complex issue and there are many risk management authorities involved
Hampshire County Council works with these authorities as a multi-agency group.
Many of these groups also offer practical guidance to the public on reducing the risks and impacts of flooding.
- Hampshire County Council
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- Hampshire County Council’s flood risk management guidance for landowners
- Hampshire County Council’s guide to working on ordinary watercourses
- Hampshire County Council’s advice on sandbags
- Advice on riparian responsibilities and ditch maintenance
- Government and the Environment Agency
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- The Environment Agency’s flood risk maps
- Sign up for Environment Agency flood warnings
- Central government’s national flood alert system
- The Environment Agency’s guide to living by a river
- Other groups
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- Public Health England (Flooding advice for the public leaflet)
- Know Your Flood Risk (Homeowners Guide to Flood Resilience document)
- National Flood Forum - national charity supporting communities and individuals at risk of flooding
- Flood Re - affordable and available home insurance
