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From:: Environment Agency, Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, Public Health England, Department for Communities and Local Government, and Department for International Development

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Flood warnings

Find out if you're at risk of flooding
Sign up for flood warnings

Flood maps and flood risk

Groundwater: current status and flood risk
Water situation reports for England

Report flooding

Report a flood or possible cause of flooding

Before a flood

Prepare for flooding
Flooding: what to do before, during and after a flood
Sign up for flood warnings
Personal flood plan
Prepare your property for flooding
Preparing your business for flooding
Flood plan guidance for communities and groups
Preparing for flooding: a guide for regulated sites
Camping and caravan sites: minimise your flood risk
Flooding from groundwater

During a flood

Get help during a flood
Flooding: what to do before, during and after a flood
Sandbags: how to use them to prepare for a flood
Flooding from groundwater

After a flood

What to do after a flood
Flooding: what to do before, during and after a flood
Flooding: health guidance and advice
Flooding from groundwater

Flood defence schemes

Flood and coastal erosion risk management: current schemes and strategies
Programme of flood and coastal erosion risk management schemes
The Thames Barrier

River maintenance

Check if you need an environmental permit
River maintenance and drainage charges: farmers and landowners
River and coastal maintenance programmes
Riverside ownership: rights and responsibilities

Planning and building

Flood resilient construction of new buildings
Riverside ownership: rights and responsibilities
Flood and coastal defence: develop a project business case

Coastal erosion

Check defences against coastal erosion in your area
River and coastal maintenance programmes

Reservoirs

Reservoir flood maps: guidance for emergency responders

Risk management plans

Flood and coastal erosion: risk management authorities
Flood risk management planning: an overview
The national flood emergency framework for England

Investment and funding

Submit your flood or coastal erosion risk management project proposal
Flood and coastal defence: develop a project business case
Flood and coastal defence projects: submit grant claims and financial reports

Working on or near a river, flood or sea defence

Flood risk activities: environmental permits
Changes to your Flood Defence Consent after 6 April 2016
Register your flood risk activity exemption: environmental permits
Exempt flood risk activities: environmental permittings
Excluded flood risk activities: environmental permits
Standard rules: environmental permitting
Environmental permitting charges scheme: guidance from April 2014
Dredging as a flood risk activity under the Environmental Permitting Regulations
How you'll be regulated: environmental permits
Flood risk activity risk assessment for your environmental permits
Develop a management system: environmental permits for flood risk activity
Application for an environmental permit part F3: charging for flood risk activities and declarations
Application for an environmental permit part B11: standard rules permit for flood risk activities
Application for an environmental permit: part B10 flood risk activities
Application for an environmental permit: part A about you

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