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Prep news · Environment Agency · 6 November 2026

Flood risk reduced for Severn Stoke ahead of winter months

Summary by the Civilian Survival Handbook, 6 November 2026. The headline above is the source's own.

What happened

The Environment Agency says a new £5 million flood defence scheme in Severn Stoke is now fully operational ahead of winter. It is designed to reduce flood risk for homes, businesses and infrastructure.

What it means for you: The scheme lowers flood risk locally. If you live in or near Severn Stoke, check your flood risk on GOV.UK and keep flood plans and emergency contacts up to date.

Official source: Environment Agency: Flood risk reduced for Severn Stoke ahead of winter months

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