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	[https://floodaction.campaign.gov.uk/ You can access Flood Action Online here].		[https://floodaction.campaign.gov.uk/ You can access Flood Action Online here].

−	= ~~Articles about flooding~~ on Designing Buildings ~~include:~~ =	+	= Related articles on Designing Buildings =

	* Building flood resilience.		* Building flood resilience.

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	* Fighting flooding in the 21st century.		* Fighting flooding in the 21st century.
	* Flash flood.		* Flash flood.
		+	* Flood.
	* Flood and Water Management Act.		* Flood and Water Management Act.
	* Flood defences.		* Flood defences.

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	* Property flood resilience.		* Property flood resilience.
	* Sustainable urban drainage systems.		* Sustainable urban drainage systems.
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	[https://floodaction.campaign.gov.uk/ You can access Flood Action Online here].		[https://floodaction.campaign.gov.uk/ You can access Flood Action Online here].
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		+	= Articles about flooding on Designing Buildings include: =
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		+	* Building flood resilience.
		+	* Catchment flood management plan.
		+	* Changing attitudes to property flood resilience in the UK.
		+	* Coastal defences.
		+	* Environment Agency.
		+	* Fighting flooding in the 21st century.
		+	* Flash flood.
		+	* Flood and Water Management Act.
		+	* Flood defences.
		+	* Flood Insurance.
		+	* Flood resilience.
		+	* Flood resistance.
		+	* Flood risk.
		+	* Future flood prevention.
		+	* Future Water, The Government’s water strategy for England.
		+	* Pitt Review Lessons learned from the 2007 floods.
		+	* Planning for floods.
		+	* Property flood resilience.
		+	* Sustainable urban drainage systems.

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−	On 12 October 2026, the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs announced the creation of a ‘one stop shop’ for flood preparedness. '[https://floodaction.campaign.gov.uk/ Flood action online]' brings together clear, actionable guidance for people to check their flood risk and find the latest weather alerts.Homeowners can also identify practical changes, such as property flood resilience measures, to become more resilient to flooding.	+	On 12 October 2026, the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs announced the creation of a ‘one stop shop’ for flood preparedness in England. '[https://floodaction.campaign.gov.uk/ Flood action online]' brings together clear, actionable guidance for people to check their flood risk and find the latest weather alerts.Homeowners can also identify practical changes, such as property flood resilience measures, to become more resilient to flooding.

	The government has also set a new target to improve flood protection for 200,000 properties, investing £4.2 billion between last April and March 2029 to repair and replace existing defences and construct new ones. The announcement is part of the government’s actions to face the challenges of our changing climate and build a more resilient country. It comes as a new Flood and Drought Resilience Taskforce meets for the first time to strengthen the nation’s ability to plan for and respond to extreme weather.		The government has also set a new target to improve flood protection for 200,000 properties, investing £4.2 billion between last April and March 2029 to repair and replace existing defences and construct new ones. The announcement is part of the government’s actions to face the challenges of our changing climate and build a more resilient country. It comes as a new Flood and Drought Resilience Taskforce meets for the first time to strengthen the nation’s ability to plan for and respond to extreme weather.

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−	~~On 12 October 2026, the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs announced the creation of a ‘one stop shop’ for flood preparedness. '~~[~~https~~:~~//floodaction.campaign.gov.uk/~~ Flood action online]' brings together clear, actionable guidance for people to check their flood risk and find the latest weather alerts.Homeowners can also identify practical changes, like property flood resilience measures, to become more resilient to flooding.	+	[[File:Flood action online.jpg]]

−	~~The government has also set a new target to improve flood protection~~ for ~~200~~,000 properties. The government is investing £4.2 billion between last April and March 2029 to repair and replace existing defences and construct new ones, with hundreds of projects set to be completed. The announcement is part of the ~~government’s actions to face the challenges~~ of ~~our changing climate and build~~ a ~~more resilient country~~. ~~It comes as a new~~ Flood ~~and Drought Resilience Taskforce meets~~ for ~~the first time~~ to ~~strengthen~~ the ~~nation’s ability~~ to ~~plan for and respond~~ to ~~extreme weather~~.	+	On 12 October 2026, the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs announced the creation of a ‘one stop shop’ for flood preparedness. '[https://floodaction.campaign.gov.uk/ Flood action online]' brings together clear, actionable guidance for people to check their flood risk and find the latest weather alerts.Homeowners can also identify practical changes, such as property flood resilience measures, to become more resilient to flooding.

−	~~Floods Minister Emma Hardy said: Climate change means that extreme weather can switch quickly~~, ~~but we’re more prepared than ever before for the challenges posed by floods~~. ~~This government has ambitious targets~~ and ~~historic investment~~ to ~~support~~ the country ~~against severe weather~~. ~~Our~~ new Flood and Drought Resilience Taskforce ~~will put communities and businesses at~~ the ~~heart of our defence plans, while our £4.2 billion investment in new and existing flood defences will protect even more people over the coming years. We are continuing~~ to ~~step up our defences against~~ the ~~weather, and encourage everyone~~ to ~~check their flood risk, prepare a flood~~ plan, and ~~follow warnings~~ to ~~protect their home and family~~.~~"~~	+	The government has also set a new target to improve flood protection for 200,000 properties, investing £4.2 billion between last April and March 2029 to repair and replace existing defences and construct new ones. The announcement is part of the government’s actions to face the challenges of our changing climate and build a more resilient country. It comes as a new Flood and Drought Resilience Taskforce meets for the first time to strengthen the nation’s ability to plan for and respond to extreme weather.

−	This ~~comes as~~ the ~~Environment Agency launches their annual campaign~~ Flood ~~Action Week aimed~~ to encourage ~~people~~ to ~~prepare for flooding by taking proactive steps such as knowing~~ their flood risk, ~~preparing~~ a flood plan, and ~~getting flood~~ warnings.	+	Floods Minister Emma Hardy said: Climate change means that extreme weather can switch quickly, but we’re more prepared than ever before for the challenges posed by floods. This government has ambitious targets and historic investment to support the country against severe weather. Our new Flood and Drought Resilience Taskforce will put communities and businesses at the heart of our defence plans, while our £4.2 billion investment in new and existing flood defences will protect even more people over the coming years. We are continuing to step up our defences against the weather, and encourage everyone to check their flood risk, prepare a flood plan, and follow warnings to protect their home and family."

	Caroline Douglass, Executive Director for Floods at the Environment Agency, said: Every year, flooding threatens communities across England, and as we deal with the changing climate, it’s never been more important for people to understand what they can do to prepare. This Flood Action Week, our new flood website will make it easier than ever to access helpful guidance, while our ongoing investment and maintenance programme will ensure our flood defences continue to protect the areas that need them most. As we head into the winter, our teams are ready to respond around the clock, backed by hundreds of pumps and kilometres of temporary barriers, but we can all play our part in making a difference."		Caroline Douglass, Executive Director for Floods at the Environment Agency, said: Every year, flooding threatens communities across England, and as we deal with the changing climate, it’s never been more important for people to understand what they can do to prepare. This Flood Action Week, our new flood website will make it easier than ever to access helpful guidance, while our ongoing investment and maintenance programme will ensure our flood defences continue to protect the areas that need them most. As we head into the winter, our teams are ready to respond around the clock, backed by hundreds of pumps and kilometres of temporary barriers, but we can all play our part in making a difference."

	[https://floodaction.campaign.gov.uk/ You can access Flood Action Online here].		[https://floodaction.campaign.gov.uk/ You can access Flood Action Online here].

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On 12 October 2026, the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs announced the creation of a ‘one stop shop’ for flood preparedness. '[https://floodaction.campaign.gov.uk/ Flood action online]' brings together clear, actionable guidance for people to check their flood risk and find the latest weather alerts.Homeowners can also identify practical changes, like property flood resilience measures, to become more resilient to flooding.

The government has also set a new target to improve flood protection for 200,000 properties. The government is investing £4.2 billion between last April and March 2029 to repair and replace existing defences and construct new ones, with hundreds of projects set to be completed. The announcement is part of the government’s actions to face the challenges of our changing climate and build a more resilient country. It comes as a new Flood and Drought Resilience Taskforce meets for the first time to strengthen the nation’s ability to plan for and respond to extreme weather.

Floods Minister Emma Hardy said: Climate change means that extreme weather can switch quickly, but we’re more prepared than ever before for the challenges posed by floods. This government has ambitious targets and historic investment to support the country against severe weather. Our new Flood and Drought Resilience Taskforce will put communities and businesses at the heart of our defence plans, while our £4.2 billion investment in new and existing flood defences will protect even more people over the coming years. We are continuing to step up our defences against the weather, and encourage everyone to check their flood risk, prepare a flood plan, and follow warnings to protect their home and family."

This comes as the Environment Agency launches their annual campaign Flood Action Week aimed to encourage people to prepare for flooding by taking proactive steps such as knowing their flood risk, preparing a flood plan, and getting flood warnings.

Caroline Douglass, Executive Director for Floods at the Environment Agency, said: Every year, flooding threatens communities across England, and as we deal with the changing climate, it’s never been more important for people to understand what they can do to prepare. This Flood Action Week, our new flood website will make it easier than ever to access helpful guidance, while our ongoing investment and maintenance programme will ensure our flood defences continue to protect the areas that need them most. As we head into the winter, our teams are ready to respond around the clock, backed by hundreds of pumps and kilometres of temporary barriers, but we can all play our part in making a difference."

[https://floodaction.campaign.gov.uk/ You can access Flood Action Online here].