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Storm damage: How to protect your home in heavy rain and high winds

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If you are trapped by floodwater, you should go to the highest level of the building you are in. Avoid attic spaces because of the risk of being trapped by rising water, and only go onto the roof if absolutely necessary. Call 999 and wait for help.

Do not drive unless your journey is unavoidable, and steer clear of flooded or exposed routes such as bridges or high open roads, external.

If you have to drive, make sure you have essential supplies such as warm clothing, food, drink, blankets and a torch, and carry a fully-charged mobile.

Drive slowly, and be especially cautious around high-sided vehicles and when overtaking. Give other vehicles extra room.


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