Flood alerts in place despite wintry weather
The Environment Agency has begun to increase the number of flood alerts across the UK. The agency has issued 12 flood warnings, where flooding is expected and 106 flood alerts, where flooding is possible after wet weather caused several isolated instances of flooding across the UK.
To find out what to do when it floods, visit the Environment Agency website.
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