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Flood warnings in England are free. But a warning sent to an old number is no warning at all, and surface water flooding isn't covered. A two-minute check before winter: https://risefloodrecovery.co.uk/blog-34-sign-up-flood-warnings.html #FloodRisk
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November 7, 2026 at 10:10 AM
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Does the UK have a flood season? Winter still matters, but surface water now puts around 4.6 million English properties at risk, about three times the river and sea figure: https://risefloodrecovery.co.uk/blog-01-uk-flood-season.html #FloodRisk
RISE Flood Recovery Consultancy - does the UK have a flood season?
November 6, 2026 at 10:10 AM
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Flood Performance Certificates moved a step closer: a new data framework, a three-tier assessment model, and a pilot due before the end of 2026. What it means if your home has flooded: https://risefloodrecovery.co.uk/blog-09-flood-performance-certificates.html #FloodRisk
RISE Flood Recovery Consultancy - Flood Performance Certificates are coming
November 4, 2026 at 10:10 AM
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The planning board is demanding clarity on road alignments and flood risks before moving forward with the controversial 137-unit Hidden Hill/Hudson proposal.

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Planning board presses developers on road alignment and flood risk for 137‑unit Hidden Hill/Hudson proposal
Developers reintroduced the 137‑unit Hidden Hill/Hudson plan and the board focused on two competing road alignments, required easements, floodplain and stream re‑routing, and utility capacity. Staff asked applicants for more detailed engineering, easement documentation, fire‑apparatus access plans, and compensatory storage analysis before EAC referral.
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November 6, 2026 at 5:12 AM
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Flood alert = prepare now (usually 2-12 hours' notice). Flood warning = act now (can be 30 minutes). Severe = danger to life. What to do at each, and what the service doesn't cover: https://risefloodrecovery.co.uk/blog-33-flood-warning-levels.html #FloodRisk
Floodwater around stone buildings and a submerged car beside the River Aire at Bingley
November 5, 2026 at 10:10 AM
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#flood #nfm #naturalfloodmanagement #floodrisk #floodresilience #flooding | The Flood Hub
🌿💧 Natural #Flood Management (#NFM) works with nature to help reduce flood risk. Measures such as tree planting, wetland creation and reconnecting rivers to their floodplains can help slow the flow o...
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November 3, 2026 at 9:51 AM
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Pumps kept around 180 Somerset homes and businesses dry this year. Around 80 to 90 flooded anyway. What emergency pumping can and can't do, and what to do if it fails you: https://risefloodrecovery.co.uk/blog-32-somerset-pumps.html #FloodRisk
Temporary pumps discharging floodwater into the River Parrett at Northmoor pumping station, Somerset
November 3, 2026 at 10:11 AM
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Richmond's Water and Sewer Commission is weighing a critical decision: rebuild the existing pump station or relocate it uphill for better flood protection, but it comes at a $300,000 price tag!

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Commission debates relocating pump station uphill after Hoyle Tanner study; uphill option costs $300k–$400k more, consultants cite long‑term benefits
Consultants presented two options for a pump station: rebuild at the current site (Location 0) or relocate uphill (Location 2). Location 2 is estimated $300,000–$400,000 more at study level, but consultants cited reduced flood risk and lower lifecycle costs as potential offsets. Commissioners asked about contingencies, easements, and legal limits on off‑site mitigation.
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November 5, 2026 at 5:13 AM
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Heavy Rain and Flooding Possible Across Rio Grande Valley This Weekend #FloodRisk #HeavyRain #NationalWeatherService #RgvWeather #RioGrandeValley #TexasBorderBusiness https://texasborderbusiness.com/heavy-rain-and-flooding-possible-across-rio-grande-valley-this-weekend/
Heavy Rain and Flooding Possible Across Rio Grande Valley This Weekend
The National Weather Service (NWS) is forecasting several days of widespread showers and thunderstorms across Deep South Texas and the Rio Grande Valley, with the potential for heavy rainfall and localized flooding Saturday, November 7, and Sunday, November 8.
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November 5, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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The St. Joseph County Drainage Board has voted to approve a controversial dewatering permit for utility work, sparking concerns among local residents about potential flooding and ecological impacts.

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Drainage board approves temporary dewatering permit after residents urge delay over flood risk
The St. Joseph County Drainage Board voted to carry a motion on a temporary contractor dewatering/discharge request for utility work, after engineers described monitoring and permit safeguards and multiple residents urged tabling the request because of flood and ecological risks.
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November 5, 2026 at 4:34 PM
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A seller controls one record of a flood: their own answer on the form. Insurers, the council and the Environment Agency hold the rest. Six places it shows up, and what a false answer can cost: https://risefloodrecovery.co.uk/blog-31-hidden-flood-history.html #FloodRisk
RISE Flood Recovery Consultancy - hidden flood history, how it comes out and what it costs
November 2, 2026 at 10:10 AM
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Zones d'expansion des crues : un effet tampon, sans garantie de réduire les dégâts

❓ Qu'est-ce qu'une zone d'expansion des crues ?
❓ Les aménagements étudiés sur le Loir ont-ils réduit les dégâts ?

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Zones d'expansion des crues : utilité et limites
Les zones d'expansion des crues peuvent amortir le pic, mais ne garantissent pas une baisse des dégâts. Sur le Loir, les aménagements simulés n'en évitaient aucun dans les scénarios étudiés.
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November 2, 2026 at 12:45 PM
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REHUBS in Manlleu | Working Together to Tackle Floods and Droughts
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October 30, 2026 at 8:04 AM
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Selling a home that has flooded? The form asks if you're aware of it ever being flooded. No "not known" box. The garden counts. Eight situations and an honest answer for each: https://risefloodrecovery.co.uk/blog-30-ta6-flood-question.html #FloodRisk
RISE Flood Recovery Consultancy - how to answer the TA6 flood question honestly
November 1, 2026 at 10:10 AM
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Nearly two years after the #LAFires, many survivors are still fighting their insurers: 70% of #EatonFire survivors surveyed reported delays or denials. Next Tuesday, #CaliforniaVoters have the power to change that system by electing the next #insurance commissioner. #Elections2026 #FloodRisk

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October 30, 2026 at 11:58 PM
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El Niño is now firmly established, and the Met Office's clearest UK signal is a wetter, stormier autumn and early winter. What it means for flood-risk homes in Bucks, Oxon, Northants and Beds: https://risefloodrecovery.co.uk/blog-07-elnino.html #FloodRisk
RISE Flood Recovery Consultancy - El Nino is here, what it means for your home this winter
October 30, 2026 at 10:10 AM
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Hurricane Alert: Vance Weakens But Flood Risk Increases #FloodRisk #Mexico #Shorts
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October 25, 2026 at 1:19 PM
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No river nearby. No surface water history. Water still coming up through the floor. In Chalk areas like the Chilterns, that's groundwater flooding, and it behaves nothing like a river flood: https://risefloodrecovery.co.uk/blog-18-groundwater-flooding.html #FloodRisk
RISE Flood Recovery Consultancy - groundwater flooding in Chalk areas explained
October 28, 2026 at 10:10 AM
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India orders coastal evacuations as Cyclone Arnab approaches Andhra Pradesh with winds up to 140 km/h.

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October 27, 2026 at 12:34 PM
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A groundbreaking 2-D flood-risk model unveiled by the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District promises to revolutionize how Hennepin County predicts and manages flood risks across its cities.

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Minnehaha Creek Watershed demonstrates new 2‑D flood model to Hennepin County board
Minnehaha Creek Watershed District Executive Director James Whisker presented a watershed-scale, two‑dimensional flood‑risk model and an integrated dashboard that links NWS forecasts, Hennepin County mesonet sensors and USGS water‑level monitoring to give cities more lead time and a common data language for flood planning.
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October 28, 2026 at 4:53 PM
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Up to £5,000 exists to make a flooded home more resilient. The Property Flood Resilience Repair Grant only switches on under specific conditions most homeowners never check. Who qualifies and how to apply: https://risefloodrecovery.co.uk/blog-17-pfr-grants-explained.html #FloodRisk
RISE Flood Recovery Consultancy - Property Flood Resilience grants explained
October 26, 2026 at 10:10 AM
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Officials warn that floodwaters in Bluff may be contaminated with sewage, urging residents to stay away for their safety.

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Officials warn against entering floodwater amid sewage and contamination concerns
Officials and county emergency responders warned that floodwaters may contain sewage and other contaminants, advised people and animals to avoid the river, and said there were reports of upstream sewer failures and submerged septic systems but no on-call water-quality measurements were presented.
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October 25, 2026 at 4:10 PM
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Section 19 doesn't say your council must investigate every flood. It says they must decide whether to. What a Section 19 investigation is, and isn't: https://risefloodrecovery.co.uk/blog-24-section-19-explained.html #FloodRisk
RISE Flood Recovery Consultancy - what a Section 19 flood investigation actually is
October 23, 2026 at 9:10 AM
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As Asheville's council grapples with a controversial zoning amendment that could increase residential units and height, urgent questions about flood risk and safety are taking center stage.

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Council briefing raised flood‑risk and design questions for 21 London Road zoning amendment
Planning staff said a conditional zoning amendment would increase units from 208 to 252 and permit up to seven stories; council members asked for flood‑elevation data, emergency egress analysis and possible conditions to ensure resident safety after Helene flooding concerns.
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October 24, 2026 at 6:05 AM
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When a flood hits, how much of your insured portfolio is exposed?

Graph by #Quarticle overlays event footprints with portfolio data to quantify insured exposure and accumulation in affected areas.

See it in action using the October 2024 Valencia floods.

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October 21, 2026 at 7:48 AM