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Find out whether you live in a flood-prone area.

Your council or local SES Unit can help you. There should be a copy of your local flood plan in the council library.

If you live in a flood-prone area:

Check with your local SES or on the SES website if there is a FloodSafe guide for your local area.
- Follow this link for a map locating all FloodSafe Guides linking to the SES Website
- Follow this link for a list of all FloodSafe Guides on the SES Website
Find out how deep the water could get in and around your property.
Find out if you may need to evacuate or if you could be cut off by flood waters.
In the event that you may need to evacuate, find out the safest route.
Keep your local emergency numbers handy (For example, on your fridge or near the telephone).
Have an emergency kit. Follow this link to the SES website for information on what your emergency kit should contain.

The Frequently Asked Questions section of this site contains more information on what you can do now, before, during and after a flood.

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