Rainfall not draining away leading to surface water flooding.Heavy rain and/or severe weather reports.You may want to start observations, watch out for: What Should I do when I receive the Alert?Ĭonsider activating your internal procedures for dealing with flash flood events. The alert could be triggered at any time, day or night and will indicate the estimated time of the start of the extreme rain and where possible, its duration. Flood Wardens should immediately refer to the Cheddar Community Flood Plan.’ ‘A Flash Flood Alert has been issued for the Cheddar area. The service is not available publicly, so will not be accessible or visible via their website If the rainfall radar shows that extreme rainfall of an intensity and duration, that could lead to flash flooding is forecast to affect Cheddar, the Environment Agency will issue a ‘Flash Flood Alert’ to the Flood Wardens/Volunteers in Cheddar. The Environment Agency will monitor radar rainfall 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year. Roads, travel and parking Includes parking, transport and problems on the road.Planning, buildings and land Includes planning permission, building control, countryside and open spaces.Libraries Includes library services, learning and events.Jobs and careers Includes our current vacancies and pension information.Housing Includes paying your rent, repairs, allocation and advice. Health, safety and wellbeing Includes health checks, campaigns and mental health support.Finance, performance and legal Includes Freedom of Information, Data Protection and procurement.Environment and food safety Includes Environmental Health, noise and nuisance and climate emergency.Council Tax Includes paying for your Council Tax, change in circumstance and support.Council and democracy Includes how the council works, council meetings and have your say.Community, leisure and tourism Includes things to do, places to go and community safety.Children, families and education Includes schools, childcare and our Local Offer for ages 0 to 25.Care and support for adults Includes adult social care, information for carers and help to live at home.Business, economy and licences Includes advice, grants, economic development and regeneration.Births, ceremonies and deaths Includes registration, marriages and copies of certificates.Bins, recycling and waste Includes recycling centres, kerbside collections and permits.
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