Flooding Further Information

Flooding is a natural process that can happen suddenly. While the Environment Agency aims to provide advance warning and local authorities may provide assistance, the person who can do most to help is you.

If you live in a flood risk area do what you can now to prepare for a flood. Don't wait until it happens, you may not have time.

Stroud District Council publishes a list of places you can obtain sandbags

See also our Frequently Asked Questions about flooding

View current local Environment Agency Flood Warning Information

The Environment Agency website will provide the following information:

• Preparing for a Flood - Learn how to protect your home or business from flooding.
• During a Flood - What to do when flooding occurs.
• After a Flood - Guides you through cleaning up after a flood.
• Flooding Knowledge - Provides a wealth of information resources.
• Press Information - Releases, campaign material, download the TV advert.
• Our Role in Flooding - Learn about us and what we do.