FLOOD AWARENESS DAYS - MIDSOMER NORTON - POSTPONED
THE ABOVE EVENT IS POSTPONED WHILST AWAITING AN UPDATE OF
THE NORTON RADSTOCK STRATEGIC FLOOD PLAN. THIS IS DUE FOR
COMPLETION BY THE END OF JUNE 2008. THE RESULTS OF THE UPDATE WILL
ENSURE THAT INFORMATION AND ADVICE OFFERED IS IN KEEPING WITH THE
LATEST UP TO DATE MAPPING. A new date will be notified soon. The
event will be your opportunity to talk with The Emergency
Management Unit on how to prepare for and protect yourself, your
property and business from the disastrous consequences of
flooding.
Following the extraordinary weather events of the last year
which led to some major floods in the UK, Bath & North East
Somerset Council Emergency Management Unit are arranging Flood
Awareness Days to take place at locations throughout B&NES
The Midsomer Norton event will take place in the
Council Chamber, The Hollies following completion of the current
strategic flood plan assessment.
The Council recommends that anyone living in or
having a business or property in the Midsomer
Norton/Radstock catchments area and has concerns over
flooding should attend.
This event will provide an opportunity for
residents to discuss flood risks and familiarise
themselves with products that are available to protect themselves
and their property from the devastation flooding can bring.
The event is also aimed at providing companies with information
which would prove useful in supporting business continuity.
Advice and information is available through the links on our
flood pages and links on the right hand side of this page.
