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Environment Agency protects thousands from flood devastation as Storm Eunice batters the Severn Estuary | |
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2022-02-18 | |
发布年 | 2022 |
语种 | 英语 |
国家 | 英国 |
领域 | 资源环境 |
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Press release
Environment Agency protects thousands from flood devastation as Storm Eunice batters the Severn EstuaryPowerful flood defences along Severn Estuary stand up to full force of Storm Eunice. ![]() The Environment Agency's flood gate at Lydney
Early action by the Environment Agency has protected thousands of homes and businesses along the Severn Estuary from the devastation of flooding as Storm Eunice hit the West. Environment Agency operatives worked around the clock to make sure flood defences along the estuary were braced for the tidal surge caused by the gale force winds on Friday morning. Powerful flood defences and gates at Avonmouth, Lydney, Sharpness and Epney worked to deflect the full force of the tidal surge along 80 miles of the estuary and reduced the risk of flooding to nearby communities. Preparations included:
Environment Agency Operations Manager Anthony Perry said:
You can check your flood risk, sign up for free flood warnings and keep up to date with the latest situation at https://www.gov.uk/check-flood-risk, call Floodline on 0345 988 1188 or follow @EnvAgency on Twitter for the latest flood updates. ENDS Notes for editors
Published 18 February 2022
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来源平台 | UK Environment Agency |
文献类型 | 新闻 |
条目标识符 | http://119.78.100.173/C666/handle/2XK7JSWQ/346395 |
专题 | 资源环境科学 |
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