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Emergency Planning Team, Environment & Planning Borough Council of King’s Lynn & West Norfolk, King’s Court, Chapel Street, King’s Lynn, Norfolk PE30 1EX Tel: (01553) 616200 Fax: (01553) 691663 Email: [email protected] www.west-norfolk.gov.uk 1360-2-4 Introduction Environment Agency Flood Warning embankments on the Norfolk coast at Tidal flooding may occur in some low-lying coastal and river areas when certain bad weather Service Snettisham, Heacham and Hunstanton, and if conditions and/or high tides coincide. This is more likely from August through the winter months to The Environment Agency issues specific evacuation is required then a great deal of time April, although it could occur at any time. warnings for flooding from most major rivers is needed to complete this task safely. Because Sea defences are in place in West Norfolk but extreme conditions may cause these to be and the sea in West Norfolk. of this the Environment Agency, Borough Council and Norfolk Police have worked damaged or over topped. How to find out about flood warnings together to put in place improved flood warning If flooding does occur it may be only for a few hours or it may last a lot longer. In extreme If there is a risk that your property may be evacuation procedures. The procedure is situations you maybe asked to leave your property and evacuate to a safe area. affected by river and/or coastal flooding the called a ‘Precautionary Evacuation Notice’ and Flood risks in West Norfolk Environment Agency will make every effort will be issued at an earlier stage to allow for a to provide advance warning. BUT it is your The main risk from tidal flooding is to the coast at Hunstanton, Heacham and Snettisham, the more timely evacuation and ensure the safety responsibility to take the appropriate steps to town of King’s Lynn, West Lynn and the tidal river between Denver and King’s Lynn. The risk also of residents and visitors. If the Environment protect yourself and your property. extends eastwards along the coastal sea frontage from Hunstanton to . Other Agency issues a PEN it will be sent to the areas are also at risk across . You can sign up to Floodline Warnings direct emergency services, Borough Council, and online at www.gov.uk/flood or by dialling 0345 In major flood events embankments are put under severe pressure and some overtopping caravan site owners, who will endeavor to 988 1188. Messages can be sent to you via and breaching is possible. If this happens the Environment Agency will issue flood warnings deliver a notice to each property and caravan telephone, mobile phone, fax, text or email. accordingly and a multi-agency emergency response will take place. in the area affected. Flood warnings will be broadcast on many local In addition to the areas at risk detailed, severe weather may result in localised flood events from Forecasting for tides along this part of the coast radio stations. The warnings will identify the surface run-off, in rural and urban areas or blocked culverts, drains and ditches. is very complex and there is no guarantee that specific areas affected. If you are concerned flooding will happen, and indeed there is the Areas at Higher risk that weather conditions may cause flooding, possibility that flooding from the sea may not Floods never happen in exactly the same way • High Street you should listen to: follow the issue of a Precautionary Evacuation on each occasion. However there are areas at • St Ann’s Street • BBC Radio Norfolk Notice. higher risk than others. • Friars Area • 104.4 FM 855 & 873 MW However, this notice is issued as a precaution Areas at particular risk include: • Road • KLFM 96.7 FM for your safety and that of the emergency • King’s Lynn • Southgate Roundabout area During major flood events, regional television services. • South Quay & Boal Quay river frontages • South Lynn - Along Nar Ouse Way. will also broadcast flood warning information. What can I do to be prepared for and the streets leading from it as far as • River frontage areas along the tidal River flooding? Hillington Square, Queen Street, Nelson Public Safety Great Ouse including West Lynn, Wiggenhall Flood protection products can be fitted to your Street and others in the historic area. People are advised to listen to local radio St Germans, Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, home or business in advance of any flood • King Street Area. stations at times of heightened flood risk Stowbridge, and Salters for more information and not to contact the event. They can help to minimise the damage • Common Staithe Car Park at Lode. emergency services for non emergency caused by flood water. Many can be fitted by a rear of Corn Exchange. The areas inland of the secondary flood matters. competent DIY person or local trades person. • River frontage areas including banks in: Further information about suitable products can Crossbank Road. If a decision is made that people need to • Snettisham - as far as Locke Hill Farm Beach evacuate their homes or premises and go to a be found on the National Flood Forum website • South Lynn (Ouse Avenue, Wisbech Road, Road. safer location eg to relatives or friends out of at www.floodforum.org.uk Saddlebow Road and side roads) • Heacham as far as Marram Way and up to the affected area, information will be provided For those that still wish to use sandbags they • Snettisham, Heacham, Hunstanton Lodge Road. via local radio as to the best routes to take can be purchased from local DIY and builders (Precautionary Evacuation Notice Area) • Hunstanton - Seagate Road and any transport arrangements in place. The merchants. However sandbags on their own • The area between the beach frontages to • Coastal villages of Holme-Next-The-Sea location and opening times of any rest centres are not effective against stopping the ingress of the secondary flood bank at Snettisham and (Broadwater Road), Thornham, in use and any other public safety messages floodwater to properties. Heacham. The area of South Beach Road in Staithe, Burnham Deepdale & Burnham will also be broadcast. Keep sentimental or important items upstairs - Hunstanton. Overy Staithe. Precautionary Evacuation Notice (PEN) (photographs, insurance documents) Other areas that are at risk include: If you are in any doubt as to whether you are - Coast at Snettisham, Heacham and Be aware of the flood risk and high tide • King’s Lynn in a flood risk area contact the Environment Hunstanton information for your area • North Lynn Agency on 03708 506 506 or visit the website There are a large number of caravans Do help any of your neighbours who are elderly • Tuesday Market Place www.gov.uk/flood and properties that lie between the flood or infirm to prepare and respond.

Make an Emergency Box has to be shut off. Drinking water should Rest and reception centres If other sources of financial aid become An Emergency Box is where you hold be stored in clean bottles or other suitable If you are required to evacuate your premises available, details will be publicised on the radio something that you can keep - such as vital covered containers for immediate use. when a flood warning has been given and you and in the press. personal information ie passport, insurance • Remember pets: have a pet carrier, some have not been able to make arrangements to Clearing up documents and items ie torch and medication go to other accommodation, the Local Authority food and keep pets with you if you have to The emergency services will obviously have that might be useful in an emergency. The box will organise the opening of reception & rest leave. a lot to do, so it will help if you keep initial should be small enough to carry and be stored centres as necessary. If you are flooded in your requests to those that are absolutely essential. in a safe/secure place that everyone in your accommodation Please do not go to the rest centres unless you Requests for assistance when clearing up family can find. If flooding occurs before you have had time to are advised to by the emergency services. should be made as follows:- How can I contact people? leave, get people above the water level and If you are evacuated from your General Information History has shown that the telephone system keep as dry as possible. Stay where you accommodation. Borough Council - Tel No. 01553 616200 or may be overloaded particularly mobile phone are and wait for the emergency services Medication 01553 616601 out of hours networks. Calls should be kept short, as Hang a large sheet out of a to come to you. If you are taking any medication, please Checking electrical wiring: the emergency services need the lines for visible window to attract attention. remember to keep it with you at all times. If you UK Power Networks - Tel No. 0800 7838838 communication. If warnings are issued a pre- Hygiene in case of flooding are evacuated, it will not be readily available at Checking suspect gas supplies: arranged meeting point may be beneficial. The Protect your health and that of your household the reception centre. National Grid - Tel No. 0800 111999 meeting point may need to be away from home by carefully observing basic personal hygiene in a safe area, especially where access may rules. Always wash hands in clean water Pets These numbers should be used even when have been restricted. before touching food and if in doubt about any Keep pets with you, and have a suitable pet gas and electricity are supplied by different food, throw it out. Keep a supply of fresh water carrier available in case you need to transport companies. Bungalow and basements in higher flood them. risk areas available in case mains supply is affected. Checking suspect water supplies: You may take pets with you to the reception If you live in either a bungalow, a basement or Keep drinking water in closed containers or Anglian Water - Tel No. 08457 145 145 (24 hrs) centre but any uncaged animals must be kept ground floor flat try to make arrangements in bottles for immediate use. in a vehicle, or designated compound. Other useful telephone numbers advance to shelter with neighbours who have It is particularly important that you do not use Flood Warnings - Environment Agency ‘upstairs’ accommodation. any contaminated foodstuffs. Utensils that have Try and arrange a “pet buddy” to look after your Floodline been in flood water should be cleaned and pets outside of the affected area. Leave a message with neighbours or other 0345 988 11 88 boiled (metal utensils for 2 minutes minimum; persons to say where you have gone. Bedding and comfort items Environment Agency Incident Line eg wood and pottery utensils for 10 minutes If your stay in the rest centre is likely to be When you receive a flood warning pollution minimum) before use. prolonged, take a small amount of bedding and • Try to stay calm 03708 506 506 Calling emergency services food with you, for example a duvet, and crisps, • Tell your neighbours, especially the elderly Blocked road gullies and surface water You can help by not calling the Police or other biscuits, chocolate bars. Don’t forget nappies or infirm. flooding emergency services unless it is absolutely vital. for small children. • Fasten your outer doors and position your Norfolk County Council - 0344 800 8020 Financial help flood boards, and any other flood protection Insurance cover Welfare Services Where there is urgent and immediate need, products. If you are advised that you should evacuate, Norfolk County Council, Adult and Children and help is not available from any other source, • Use a radio (battery portable or wind up) and the Borough Council cannot be held Social Services - 0344 800 8020 responsible for your property and contents the Department of Work and Pensions may be continue to listen in to local news updates. Financial Aid during your absence, and although the Police able to help you with: • Try to move your most valuable objects to Department of Work and Pensions will try to prevent looting, you should secure • cash for food and fuel during the first days of a place of safety as quickly as possible, or Under 60 - 0800 055 6688 your home in the best possible manner. an emergency. protect them by tying them into plastic bags. Over 60 - 0800 991 234 It is important to seek the best possible • payments to help replace clothing, • Switch off gas and electricity. Sewage problems insurance cover for your home and its household utensils and other essentials. • Move upstairs if possible Anglian Water Services 08457 145 145 contents. Check your existing policies and • Take valuables upstairs, if possible • payments to people unable to attend work as obtain any extra cover needed - it is too late a result of flooding. Help with evacuation • Keep food, bottled water, medicines, clothes, after a flood. Police 101 or if an emergency 999 blankets, torches and candles with you. N.B. Any such payments may have to be Discuss any claims with authorised assessors Help with flooded property • Fill bath, buckets and other receptacles with refunded later - ask when applying. only, from recognised insurance companies. Norfolk Fire & Rescue Service if an emergency water, for washing in case the main supply 999 Introduction Environment Agency Flood Warning embankments on the Norfolk coast at Tidal flooding may occur in some low-lying coastal and river areas when certain bad weather Service Snettisham, Heacham and Hunstanton, and if conditions and/or high tides coincide. This is more likely from August through the winter months to The Environment Agency issues specific evacuation is required then a great deal of time April, although it could occur at any time. warnings for flooding from most major rivers is needed to complete this task safely. Because Sea defences are in place in West Norfolk but extreme conditions may cause these to be and the sea in West Norfolk. of this the Environment Agency, Borough Council and Norfolk Police have worked damaged or over topped. How to find out about flood warnings together to put in place improved flood warning If flooding does occur it may be only for a few hours or it may last a lot longer. In extreme If there is a risk that your property may be evacuation procedures. The procedure is situations you maybe asked to leave your property and evacuate to a safe area. affected by river and/or coastal flooding the called a ‘Precautionary Evacuation Notice’ and Flood risks in West Norfolk Environment Agency will make every effort will be issued at an earlier stage to allow for a to provide advance warning. BUT it is your The main risk from tidal flooding is to the coast at Hunstanton, Heacham and Snettisham, the more timely evacuation and ensure the safety responsibility to take the appropriate steps to town of King’s Lynn, West Lynn and the tidal river between Denver and King’s Lynn. The risk also of residents and visitors. If the Environment protect yourself and your property. extends eastwards along the coastal sea frontage from Hunstanton to Burnham Overy. Other Agency issues a PEN it will be sent to the areas are also at risk across the Fens. You can sign up to Floodline Warnings direct emergency services, Borough Council, and online at www.gov.uk/flood or by dialling 0345 In major flood events embankments are put under severe pressure and some overtopping caravan site owners, who will endeavor to 988 1188. Messages can be sent to you via and breaching is possible. If this happens the Environment Agency will issue flood warnings deliver a notice to each property and caravan telephone, mobile phone, fax, text or email. accordingly and a multi-agency emergency response will take place. in the area affected. Flood warnings will be broadcast on many local In addition to the areas at risk detailed, severe weather may result in localised flood events from Forecasting for tides along this part of the coast radio stations. The warnings will identify the surface run-off, in rural and urban areas or blocked culverts, drains and ditches. is very complex and there is no guarantee that specific areas affected. If you are concerned flooding will happen, and indeed there is the Areas at Higher risk that weather conditions may cause flooding, possibility that flooding from the sea may not Floods never happen in exactly the same way • High Street you should listen to: follow the issue of a Precautionary Evacuation on each occasion. However there are areas at • St Ann’s Street • BBC Radio Norfolk Notice. higher risk than others. • Friars Area • 104.4 FM 855 & 873 MW However, this notice is issued as a precaution Areas at particular risk include: • London Road • KLFM 96.7 FM for your safety and that of the emergency • King’s Lynn • Southgate Roundabout area During major flood events, regional television services. • South Quay & Boal Quay river frontages • South Lynn - Along Nar Ouse Way. will also broadcast flood warning information. What can I do to be prepared for and the streets leading from it as far as • River frontage areas along the tidal River flooding? Hillington Square, Queen Street, Nelson Public Safety Great Ouse including West Lynn, Wiggenhall Flood protection products can be fitted to your Street and others in the historic area. People are advised to listen to local radio St Germans, Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, home or business in advance of any flood • King Street Area. stations at times of heightened flood risk Stowbridge, Downham West and Salters for more information and not to contact the event. They can help to minimise the damage • Common Staithe Car Park at Lode. emergency services for non emergency caused by flood water. Many can be fitted by a rear of Corn Exchange. The areas inland of the secondary flood matters. competent DIY person or local trades person. • River frontage areas including banks in: Further information about suitable products can Crossbank Road. If a decision is made that people need to • Snettisham - as far as Locke Hill Farm Beach evacuate their homes or premises and go to a be found on the National Flood Forum website • South Lynn (Ouse Avenue, Wisbech Road, Road. safer location eg to relatives or friends out of at www.floodforum.org.uk Saddlebow Road and side roads) • Heacham as far as Marram Way and up to the affected area, information will be provided For those that still wish to use sandbags they • Snettisham, Heacham, Hunstanton Lodge Road. via local radio as to the best routes to take can be purchased from local DIY and builders (Precautionary Evacuation Notice Area) • Hunstanton - Seagate Road and any transport arrangements in place. The merchants. However sandbags on their own • The area between the beach frontages to • Coastal villages of Holme-Next-The-Sea location and opening times of any rest centres are not effective against stopping the ingress of the secondary flood bank at Snettisham and (Broadwater Road), Thornham, Brancaster in use and any other public safety messages floodwater to properties. Heacham. The area of South Beach Road in Staithe, Burnham Deepdale & Burnham will also be broadcast. Keep sentimental or important items upstairs - Hunstanton. Overy Staithe. Precautionary Evacuation Notice (PEN) (photographs, insurance documents) Other areas that are at risk include: If you are in any doubt as to whether you are - Coast at Snettisham, Heacham and Be aware of the flood risk and high tide • King’s Lynn in a flood risk area contact the Environment Hunstanton information for your area • North Lynn Agency on 03708 506 506 or visit the website There are a large number of caravans Do help any of your neighbours who are elderly • Tuesday Market Place www.gov.uk/flood and properties that lie between the flood or infirm to prepare and respond.

Make an Emergency Box has to be shut off. Drinking water should Rest and reception centres If other sources of financial aid become An Emergency Box is where you hold be stored in clean bottles or other suitable If you are required to evacuate your premises available, details will be publicised on the radio something that you can keep - such as vital covered containers for immediate use. when a flood warning has been given and you and in the press. personal information ie passport, insurance • Remember pets: have a pet carrier, some have not been able to make arrangements to Clearing up documents and items ie torch and medication go to other accommodation, the Local Authority food and keep pets with you if you have to The emergency services will obviously have that might be useful in an emergency. The box will organise the opening of reception & rest leave. a lot to do, so it will help if you keep initial should be small enough to carry and be stored centres as necessary. If you are flooded in your requests to those that are absolutely essential. in a safe/secure place that everyone in your accommodation Please do not go to the rest centres unless you Requests for assistance when clearing up family can find. If flooding occurs before you have had time to are advised to by the emergency services. should be made as follows:- How can I contact people? leave, get people above the water level and If you are evacuated from your General Information History has shown that the telephone system keep as dry as possible. Stay where you accommodation. Borough Council - Tel No. 01553 616200 or may be overloaded particularly mobile phone are and wait for the emergency services Medication 01553 616601 out of hours networks. Calls should be kept short, as Hang a large sheet out of a to come to you. If you are taking any medication, please Checking electrical wiring: the emergency services need the lines for visible window to attract attention. remember to keep it with you at all times. If you UK Power Networks - Tel No. 0800 7838838 communication. If warnings are issued a pre- Hygiene in case of flooding are evacuated, it will not be readily available at Checking suspect gas supplies: arranged meeting point may be beneficial. The Protect your health and that of your household the reception centre. National Grid - Tel No. 0800 111999 meeting point may need to be away from home by carefully observing basic personal hygiene in a safe area, especially where access may rules. Always wash hands in clean water Pets These numbers should be used even when have been restricted. before touching food and if in doubt about any Keep pets with you, and have a suitable pet gas and electricity are supplied by different food, throw it out. Keep a supply of fresh water carrier available in case you need to transport companies. Bungalow and basements in higher flood them. risk areas available in case mains supply is affected. Checking suspect water supplies: You may take pets with you to the reception If you live in either a bungalow, a basement or Keep drinking water in closed containers or Anglian Water - Tel No. 08457 145 145 (24 hrs) centre but any uncaged animals must be kept ground floor flat try to make arrangements in bottles for immediate use. in a vehicle, or designated compound. Other useful telephone numbers advance to shelter with neighbours who have It is particularly important that you do not use Flood Warnings - Environment Agency ‘upstairs’ accommodation. any contaminated foodstuffs. Utensils that have Try and arrange a “pet buddy” to look after your Floodline been in flood water should be cleaned and pets outside of the affected area. Leave a message with neighbours or other 0345 988 11 88 boiled (metal utensils for 2 minutes minimum; persons to say where you have gone. Bedding and comfort items Environment Agency Incident Line eg wood and pottery utensils for 10 minutes If your stay in the rest centre is likely to be When you receive a flood warning pollution minimum) before use. prolonged, take a small amount of bedding and • Try to stay calm 03708 506 506 Calling emergency services food with you, for example a duvet, and crisps, • Tell your neighbours, especially the elderly Blocked road gullies and surface water You can help by not calling the Police or other biscuits, chocolate bars. Don’t forget nappies or infirm. flooding emergency services unless it is absolutely vital. for small children. • Fasten your outer doors and position your Norfolk County Council - 0344 800 8020 Financial help flood boards, and any other flood protection Insurance cover Welfare Services Where there is urgent and immediate need, products. If you are advised that you should evacuate, Norfolk County Council, Adult and Children and help is not available from any other source, • Use a radio (battery portable or wind up) and the Borough Council cannot be held Social Services - 0344 800 8020 responsible for your property and contents the Department of Work and Pensions may be continue to listen in to local news updates. Financial Aid during your absence, and although the Police able to help you with: • Try to move your most valuable objects to Department of Work and Pensions will try to prevent looting, you should secure • cash for food and fuel during the first days of a place of safety as quickly as possible, or Under 60 - 0800 055 6688 your home in the best possible manner. an emergency. protect them by tying them into plastic bags. Over 60 - 0800 991 234 It is important to seek the best possible • payments to help replace clothing, • Switch off gas and electricity. Sewage problems insurance cover for your home and its household utensils and other essentials. • Move upstairs if possible Anglian Water Services 08457 145 145 contents. Check your existing policies and • Take valuables upstairs, if possible • payments to people unable to attend work as obtain any extra cover needed - it is too late a result of flooding. Help with evacuation • Keep food, bottled water, medicines, clothes, after a flood. Police 101 or if an emergency 999 blankets, torches and candles with you. N.B. Any such payments may have to be Discuss any claims with authorised assessors Help with flooded property • Fill bath, buckets and other receptacles with refunded later - ask when applying. only, from recognised insurance companies. Norfolk Fire & Rescue Service if an emergency water, for washing in case the main supply 999 Introduction Environment Agency Flood Warning embankments on the Norfolk coast at Tidal flooding may occur in some low-lying coastal and river areas when certain bad weather Service Snettisham, Heacham and Hunstanton, and if conditions and/or high tides coincide. This is more likely from August through the winter months to The Environment Agency issues specific evacuation is required then a great deal of time April, although it could occur at any time. warnings for flooding from most major rivers is needed to complete this task safely. Because Sea defences are in place in West Norfolk but extreme conditions may cause these to be and the sea in West Norfolk. of this the Environment Agency, Borough Council and Norfolk Police have worked damaged or over topped. How to find out about flood warnings together to put in place improved flood warning If flooding does occur it may be only for a few hours or it may last a lot longer. In extreme If there is a risk that your property may be evacuation procedures. The procedure is situations you maybe asked to leave your property and evacuate to a safe area. affected by river and/or coastal flooding the called a ‘Precautionary Evacuation Notice’ and Flood risks in West Norfolk Environment Agency will make every effort will be issued at an earlier stage to allow for a to provide advance warning. BUT it is your The main risk from tidal flooding is to the coast at Hunstanton, Heacham and Snettisham, the more timely evacuation and ensure the safety responsibility to take the appropriate steps to town of King’s Lynn, West Lynn and the tidal river between Denver and King’s Lynn. The risk also of residents and visitors. If the Environment protect yourself and your property. extends eastwards along the coastal sea frontage from Hunstanton to Burnham Overy. Other Agency issues a PEN it will be sent to the areas are also at risk across the Fens. You can sign up to Floodline Warnings direct emergency services, Borough Council, and online at www.gov.uk/flood or by dialling 0345 In major flood events embankments are put under severe pressure and some overtopping caravan site owners, who will endeavor to 988 1188. Messages can be sent to you via and breaching is possible. If this happens the Environment Agency will issue flood warnings deliver a notice to each property and caravan telephone, mobile phone, fax, text or email. accordingly and a multi-agency emergency response will take place. in the area affected. Flood warnings will be broadcast on many local In addition to the areas at risk detailed, severe weather may result in localised flood events from Forecasting for tides along this part of the coast radio stations. The warnings will identify the surface run-off, in rural and urban areas or blocked culverts, drains and ditches. is very complex and there is no guarantee that specific areas affected. If you are concerned flooding will happen, and indeed there is the Areas at Higher risk that weather conditions may cause flooding, possibility that flooding from the sea may not Floods never happen in exactly the same way • High Street you should listen to: follow the issue of a Precautionary Evacuation on each occasion. However there are areas at • St Ann’s Street • BBC Radio Norfolk Notice. higher risk than others. • Friars Area • 104.4 FM 855 & 873 MW However, this notice is issued as a precaution Areas at particular risk include: • London Road • KLFM 96.7 FM for your safety and that of the emergency • King’s Lynn • Southgate Roundabout area During major flood events, regional television services. • South Quay & Boal Quay river frontages • South Lynn - Along Nar Ouse Way. will also broadcast flood warning information. What can I do to be prepared for and the streets leading from it as far as • River frontage areas along the tidal River flooding? Hillington Square, Queen Street, Nelson Public Safety Great Ouse including West Lynn, Wiggenhall Flood protection products can be fitted to your Street and others in the historic area. People are advised to listen to local radio St Germans, Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, home or business in advance of any flood • King Street Area. stations at times of heightened flood risk Stowbridge, Downham West and Salters for more information and not to contact the event. They can help to minimise the damage • Common Staithe Car Park at Lode. emergency services for non emergency caused by flood water. Many can be fitted by a rear of Corn Exchange. The areas inland of the secondary flood matters. competent DIY person or local trades person. • River frontage areas including banks in: Further information about suitable products can Crossbank Road. If a decision is made that people need to • Snettisham - as far as Locke Hill Farm Beach evacuate their homes or premises and go to a be found on the National Flood Forum website • South Lynn (Ouse Avenue, Wisbech Road, Road. safer location eg to relatives or friends out of at www.floodforum.org.uk Saddlebow Road and side roads) • Heacham as far as Marram Way and up to the affected area, information will be provided For those that still wish to use sandbags they • Snettisham, Heacham, Hunstanton Lodge Road. via local radio as to the best routes to take can be purchased from local DIY and builders (Precautionary Evacuation Notice Area) • Hunstanton - Seagate Road and any transport arrangements in place. The merchants. However sandbags on their own • The area between the beach frontages to • Coastal villages of Holme-Next-The-Sea location and opening times of any rest centres are not effective against stopping the ingress of the secondary flood bank at Snettisham and (Broadwater Road), Thornham, Brancaster in use and any other public safety messages floodwater to properties. Heacham. The area of South Beach Road in Staithe, Burnham Deepdale & Burnham will also be broadcast. Keep sentimental or important items upstairs - Hunstanton. Overy Staithe. Precautionary Evacuation Notice (PEN) (photographs, insurance documents) Other areas that are at risk include: If you are in any doubt as to whether you are - Coast at Snettisham, Heacham and Be aware of the flood risk and high tide • King’s Lynn in a flood risk area contact the Environment Hunstanton information for your area • North Lynn Agency on 03708 506 506 or visit the website There are a large number of caravans Do help any of your neighbours who are elderly • Tuesday Market Place www.gov.uk/flood and properties that lie between the flood or infirm to prepare and respond.

Make an Emergency Box has to be shut off. Drinking water should Rest and reception centres If other sources of financial aid become An Emergency Box is where you hold be stored in clean bottles or other suitable If you are required to evacuate your premises available, details will be publicised on the radio something that you can keep - such as vital covered containers for immediate use. when a flood warning has been given and you and in the press. personal information ie passport, insurance • Remember pets: have a pet carrier, some have not been able to make arrangements to Clearing up documents and items ie torch and medication go to other accommodation, the Local Authority food and keep pets with you if you have to The emergency services will obviously have that might be useful in an emergency. The box will organise the opening of reception & rest leave. a lot to do, so it will help if you keep initial should be small enough to carry and be stored centres as necessary. If you are flooded in your requests to those that are absolutely essential. in a safe/secure place that everyone in your accommodation Please do not go to the rest centres unless you Requests for assistance when clearing up family can find. If flooding occurs before you have had time to are advised to by the emergency services. should be made as follows:- How can I contact people? leave, get people above the water level and If you are evacuated from your General Information History has shown that the telephone system keep as dry as possible. Stay where you accommodation. Borough Council - Tel No. 01553 616200 or may be overloaded particularly mobile phone are and wait for the emergency services Medication 01553 616601 out of hours networks. Calls should be kept short, as Hang a large sheet out of a to come to you. If you are taking any medication, please Checking electrical wiring: the emergency services need the lines for visible window to attract attention. remember to keep it with you at all times. If you UK Power Networks - Tel No. 0800 7838838 communication. If warnings are issued a pre- Hygiene in case of flooding are evacuated, it will not be readily available at Checking suspect gas supplies: arranged meeting point may be beneficial. The Protect your health and that of your household the reception centre. National Grid - Tel No. 0800 111999 meeting point may need to be away from home by carefully observing basic personal hygiene in a safe area, especially where access may rules. Always wash hands in clean water Pets These numbers should be used even when have been restricted. before touching food and if in doubt about any Keep pets with you, and have a suitable pet gas and electricity are supplied by different food, throw it out. Keep a supply of fresh water carrier available in case you need to transport companies. Bungalow and basements in higher flood them. risk areas available in case mains supply is affected. Checking suspect water supplies: You may take pets with you to the reception If you live in either a bungalow, a basement or Keep drinking water in closed containers or Anglian Water - Tel No. 08457 145 145 (24 hrs) centre but any uncaged animals must be kept ground floor flat try to make arrangements in bottles for immediate use. in a vehicle, or designated compound. Other useful telephone numbers advance to shelter with neighbours who have It is particularly important that you do not use Flood Warnings - Environment Agency ‘upstairs’ accommodation. any contaminated foodstuffs. Utensils that have Try and arrange a “pet buddy” to look after your Floodline been in flood water should be cleaned and pets outside of the affected area. Leave a message with neighbours or other 0345 988 11 88 boiled (metal utensils for 2 minutes minimum; persons to say where you have gone. Bedding and comfort items Environment Agency Incident Line eg wood and pottery utensils for 10 minutes If your stay in the rest centre is likely to be When you receive a flood warning pollution minimum) before use. prolonged, take a small amount of bedding and • Try to stay calm 03708 506 506 Calling emergency services food with you, for example a duvet, and crisps, • Tell your neighbours, especially the elderly Blocked road gullies and surface water You can help by not calling the Police or other biscuits, chocolate bars. Don’t forget nappies or infirm. flooding emergency services unless it is absolutely vital. for small children. • Fasten your outer doors and position your Norfolk County Council - 0344 800 8020 Financial help flood boards, and any other flood protection Insurance cover Welfare Services Where there is urgent and immediate need, products. If you are advised that you should evacuate, Norfolk County Council, Adult and Children and help is not available from any other source, • Use a radio (battery portable or wind up) and the Borough Council cannot be held Social Services - 0344 800 8020 responsible for your property and contents the Department of Work and Pensions may be continue to listen in to local news updates. Financial Aid during your absence, and although the Police able to help you with: • Try to move your most valuable objects to Department of Work and Pensions will try to prevent looting, you should secure • cash for food and fuel during the first days of a place of safety as quickly as possible, or Under 60 - 0800 055 6688 your home in the best possible manner. an emergency. protect them by tying them into plastic bags. Over 60 - 0800 991 234 It is important to seek the best possible • payments to help replace clothing, • Switch off gas and electricity. Sewage problems insurance cover for your home and its household utensils and other essentials. • Move upstairs if possible Anglian Water Services 08457 145 145 contents. Check your existing policies and • Take valuables upstairs, if possible • payments to people unable to attend work as obtain any extra cover needed - it is too late a result of flooding. Help with evacuation • Keep food, bottled water, medicines, clothes, after a flood. Police 101 or if an emergency 999 blankets, torches and candles with you. N.B. Any such payments may have to be Discuss any claims with authorised assessors Help with flooded property • Fill bath, buckets and other receptacles with refunded later - ask when applying. only, from recognised insurance companies. Norfolk Fire & Rescue Service if an emergency water, for washing in case the main supply 999 Introduction Environment Agency Flood Warning embankments on the Norfolk coast at Tidal flooding may occur in some low-lying coastal and river areas when certain bad weather Service Snettisham, Heacham and Hunstanton, and if conditions and/or high tides coincide. This is more likely from August through the winter months to The Environment Agency issues specific evacuation is required then a great deal of time April, although it could occur at any time. warnings for flooding from most major rivers is needed to complete this task safely. Because Sea defences are in place in West Norfolk but extreme conditions may cause these to be and the sea in West Norfolk. of this the Environment Agency, Borough Council and Norfolk Police have worked damaged or over topped. How to find out about flood warnings together to put in place improved flood warning If flooding does occur it may be only for a few hours or it may last a lot longer. In extreme If there is a risk that your property may be evacuation procedures. The procedure is situations you maybe asked to leave your property and evacuate to a safe area. affected by river and/or coastal flooding the called a ‘Precautionary Evacuation Notice’ and Flood risks in West Norfolk Environment Agency will make every effort will be issued at an earlier stage to allow for a to provide advance warning. BUT it is your The main risk from tidal flooding is to the coast at Hunstanton, Heacham and Snettisham, the more timely evacuation and ensure the safety responsibility to take the appropriate steps to town of King’s Lynn, West Lynn and the tidal river between Denver and King’s Lynn. The risk also of residents and visitors. If the Environment protect yourself and your property. extends eastwards along the coastal sea frontage from Hunstanton to Burnham Overy. Other Agency issues a PEN it will be sent to the areas are also at risk across the Fens. You can sign up to Floodline Warnings direct emergency services, Borough Council, and online at www.gov.uk/flood or by dialling 0345 In major flood events embankments are put under severe pressure and some overtopping caravan site owners, who will endeavor to 988 1188. Messages can be sent to you via and breaching is possible. If this happens the Environment Agency will issue flood warnings deliver a notice to each property and caravan telephone, mobile phone, fax, text or email. accordingly and a multi-agency emergency response will take place. in the area affected. Flood warnings will be broadcast on many local In addition to the areas at risk detailed, severe weather may result in localised flood events from Forecasting for tides along this part of the coast radio stations. The warnings will identify the surface run-off, in rural and urban areas or blocked culverts, drains and ditches. is very complex and there is no guarantee that specific areas affected. If you are concerned flooding will happen, and indeed there is the Areas at Higher risk that weather conditions may cause flooding, possibility that flooding from the sea may not Floods never happen in exactly the same way • High Street you should listen to: follow the issue of a Precautionary Evacuation on each occasion. However there are areas at • St Ann’s Street • BBC Radio Norfolk Notice. higher risk than others. • Friars Area • 104.4 FM 855 & 873 MW However, this notice is issued as a precaution Areas at particular risk include: • London Road • KLFM 96.7 FM for your safety and that of the emergency • King’s Lynn • Southgate Roundabout area During major flood events, regional television services. • South Quay & Boal Quay river frontages • South Lynn - Along Nar Ouse Way. will also broadcast flood warning information. What can I do to be prepared for and the streets leading from it as far as • River frontage areas along the tidal River flooding? Hillington Square, Queen Street, Nelson Public Safety Great Ouse including West Lynn, Wiggenhall Flood protection products can be fitted to your Street and others in the historic area. People are advised to listen to local radio St Germans, Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, home or business in advance of any flood • King Street Area. stations at times of heightened flood risk Stowbridge, Downham West and Salters for more information and not to contact the event. They can help to minimise the damage • Common Staithe Car Park at Lode. emergency services for non emergency caused by flood water. Many can be fitted by a rear of Corn Exchange. The areas inland of the secondary flood matters. competent DIY person or local trades person. • River frontage areas including banks in: Further information about suitable products can Crossbank Road. If a decision is made that people need to • Snettisham - as far as Locke Hill Farm Beach evacuate their homes or premises and go to a be found on the National Flood Forum website • South Lynn (Ouse Avenue, Wisbech Road, Road. safer location eg to relatives or friends out of at www.floodforum.org.uk Saddlebow Road and side roads) • Heacham as far as Marram Way and up to the affected area, information will be provided For those that still wish to use sandbags they • Snettisham, Heacham, Hunstanton Lodge Road. via local radio as to the best routes to take can be purchased from local DIY and builders (Precautionary Evacuation Notice Area) • Hunstanton - Seagate Road and any transport arrangements in place. The merchants. However sandbags on their own • The area between the beach frontages to • Coastal villages of Holme-Next-The-Sea location and opening times of any rest centres are not effective against stopping the ingress of the secondary flood bank at Snettisham and (Broadwater Road), Thornham, Brancaster in use and any other public safety messages floodwater to properties. Heacham. The area of South Beach Road in Staithe, Burnham Deepdale & Burnham will also be broadcast. Keep sentimental or important items upstairs - Hunstanton. Overy Staithe. Precautionary Evacuation Notice (PEN) (photographs, insurance documents) Other areas that are at risk include: If you are in any doubt as to whether you are - Coast at Snettisham, Heacham and Be aware of the flood risk and high tide • King’s Lynn in a flood risk area contact the Environment Hunstanton information for your area • North Lynn Agency on 03708 506 506 or visit the website There are a large number of caravans Do help any of your neighbours who are elderly • Tuesday Market Place www.gov.uk/flood and properties that lie between the flood or infirm to prepare and respond.

Make an Emergency Box has to be shut off. Drinking water should Rest and reception centres If other sources of financial aid become An Emergency Box is where you hold be stored in clean bottles or other suitable If you are required to evacuate your premises available, details will be publicised on the radio something that you can keep - such as vital covered containers for immediate use. when a flood warning has been given and you and in the press. personal information ie passport, insurance • Remember pets: have a pet carrier, some have not been able to make arrangements to Clearing up documents and items ie torch and medication go to other accommodation, the Local Authority food and keep pets with you if you have to The emergency services will obviously have that might be useful in an emergency. The box will organise the opening of reception & rest leave. a lot to do, so it will help if you keep initial should be small enough to carry and be stored centres as necessary. If you are flooded in your requests to those that are absolutely essential. in a safe/secure place that everyone in your accommodation Please do not go to the rest centres unless you Requests for assistance when clearing up family can find. If flooding occurs before you have had time to are advised to by the emergency services. should be made as follows:- How can I contact people? leave, get people above the water level and If you are evacuated from your General Information History has shown that the telephone system keep as dry as possible. Stay where you accommodation. Borough Council - Tel No. 01553 616200 or may be overloaded particularly mobile phone are and wait for the emergency services Medication 01553 616601 out of hours networks. Calls should be kept short, as Hang a large sheet out of a to come to you. If you are taking any medication, please Checking electrical wiring: the emergency services need the lines for visible window to attract attention. remember to keep it with you at all times. If you UK Power Networks - Tel No. 0800 7838838 communication. If warnings are issued a pre- Hygiene in case of flooding are evacuated, it will not be readily available at Checking suspect gas supplies: arranged meeting point may be beneficial. The Protect your health and that of your household the reception centre. National Grid - Tel No. 0800 111999 meeting point may need to be away from home by carefully observing basic personal hygiene in a safe area, especially where access may rules. Always wash hands in clean water Pets These numbers should be used even when have been restricted. before touching food and if in doubt about any Keep pets with you, and have a suitable pet gas and electricity are supplied by different food, throw it out. Keep a supply of fresh water carrier available in case you need to transport companies. Bungalow and basements in higher flood them. risk areas available in case mains supply is affected. Checking suspect water supplies: You may take pets with you to the reception If you live in either a bungalow, a basement or Keep drinking water in closed containers or Anglian Water - Tel No. 08457 145 145 (24 hrs) centre but any uncaged animals must be kept ground floor flat try to make arrangements in bottles for immediate use. in a vehicle, or designated compound. Other useful telephone numbers advance to shelter with neighbours who have It is particularly important that you do not use Flood Warnings - Environment Agency ‘upstairs’ accommodation. any contaminated foodstuffs. Utensils that have Try and arrange a “pet buddy” to look after your Floodline been in flood water should be cleaned and pets outside of the affected area. Leave a message with neighbours or other 0345 988 11 88 boiled (metal utensils for 2 minutes minimum; persons to say where you have gone. Bedding and comfort items Environment Agency Incident Line eg wood and pottery utensils for 10 minutes If your stay in the rest centre is likely to be When you receive a flood warning pollution minimum) before use. prolonged, take a small amount of bedding and • Try to stay calm 03708 506 506 Calling emergency services food with you, for example a duvet, and crisps, • Tell your neighbours, especially the elderly Blocked road gullies and surface water You can help by not calling the Police or other biscuits, chocolate bars. Don’t forget nappies or infirm. flooding emergency services unless it is absolutely vital. for small children. • Fasten your outer doors and position your Norfolk County Council - 0344 800 8020 Financial help flood boards, and any other flood protection Insurance cover Welfare Services Where there is urgent and immediate need, products. If you are advised that you should evacuate, Norfolk County Council, Adult and Children and help is not available from any other source, • Use a radio (battery portable or wind up) and the Borough Council cannot be held Social Services - 0344 800 8020 responsible for your property and contents the Department of Work and Pensions may be continue to listen in to local news updates. Financial Aid during your absence, and although the Police able to help you with: • Try to move your most valuable objects to Department of Work and Pensions will try to prevent looting, you should secure • cash for food and fuel during the first days of a place of safety as quickly as possible, or Under 60 - 0800 055 6688 your home in the best possible manner. an emergency. protect them by tying them into plastic bags. Over 60 - 0800 991 234 It is important to seek the best possible • payments to help replace clothing, • Switch off gas and electricity. Sewage problems insurance cover for your home and its household utensils and other essentials. • Move upstairs if possible Anglian Water Services 08457 145 145 contents. Check your existing policies and • Take valuables upstairs, if possible • payments to people unable to attend work as obtain any extra cover needed - it is too late a result of flooding. Help with evacuation • Keep food, bottled water, medicines, clothes, after a flood. Police 101 or if an emergency 999 blankets, torches and candles with you. N.B. Any such payments may have to be Discuss any claims with authorised assessors Help with flooded property • Fill bath, buckets and other receptacles with refunded later - ask when applying. only, from recognised insurance companies. Norfolk Fire & Rescue Service if an emergency water, for washing in case the main supply 999

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Visitors and residents Hunstanton Under certain conditions, when there is a combination of high tides and severe weather conditions, there is a risk of flooding in this area. Although such conditions are rare, you should be aware of the potential risk and be prepared to follow the instructions given below. South Beach Flood warnings Road Our flood warnings are issued in a number of ways: Floodline– 0345 988 1188 Quickdial Number 034113 Internet – www.gov.uk/flood

Via Local Radio & TV – BBC Radio Norfolk 104.4 FM/855 AM ham Riv eac er Radio KLFM 96.7 FM Classic Gold 1332 AM H Regional TV Precautionary evacuation notice (PEN) Early warning notice to allow time to evacuate. Jubilee Road Information signs will be opened to provide details if a PEN is issued. If a PEN has been posted on your property/caravan please follow the advice given in the notice. South Heacham hRoad eac BEWARE B It is dangerous to enter risk areas when warnings have been issued. Do not block access roads which must be kept clear for emergency services. Urban Area It is dangerous to return until advised to do so. Sea Defence

Earth Be prepared for flooding. Embankment Call0345 988 1188 or visit www.gov.uk/flood PEN Area Main Road

Regular visitors can obtain further information from the Borough Council of King’s Lynn River/Lake & West Norfolk, and from Norfolk Constabulary in Hunstanton and King's Lynn. Flood Warning Snettisham oad Beach R

Shepherd’s Port Information 2014–15

Emergency Planning Team, Environment & Planning Borough Council of King’s Lynn & West Norfolk, King’s Court, Chapel Street, King’s Lynn, Norfolk PE30 1EX Tel: (01553) 616200 Fax: (01553) 691663 Email: [email protected] www.west-norfolk.gov.uk 1360-2-4

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4.2 18:10 Oct 27 4.2 07:37 Mar 22 0345 988 1188 988 0345

using your Floodline Quick Dial Code Dial Quick Floodline your using dial Just

(m) hr) (24

Height Height Time Date 4.4 05:32 Oct 27 4.7 19:03 Mar 21

hours a day. a hours

Centre : copyright reserved. (Times are adjusted for BST) for adjusted are (Times reserved. copyright : Centre

formation and advice, 24 24 advice, and formation in general for operator an to speak or information warning flood

Tidal predictions for King’s Lynn have been computed by the National Oceanography Oceanography National the by computed been have Lynn King’s for predictions Tidal

Floodline is an Environment Agency telephone service, where you can listen to recorded recorded to listen can you where service, telephone Agency Environment an is Floodline These are the tides predicted to be over 4.1m in height (Ordnance Datum (Newlyn)) Datum (Ordnance height in 4.1m over be to predicted tides the are These

Floodline 2014/15 Lynn King’s at Tides Higher

Visitors and residents Hunstanton Under certain conditions, when there is a combination of high tides and severe weather conditions, there is a risk of flooding in this area. Although such conditions are rare, you should be aware of the potential risk and be prepared to follow the instructions given below. South Beach Flood warnings Road Our flood warnings are issued in a number of ways: Floodline– 0345 988 1188 Quickdial Number 034113 Internet – www.gov.uk/flood

Via Local Radio & TV – BBC Radio Norfolk 104.4 FM/855 AM ham Riv eac er Radio KLFM 96.7 FM Classic Gold 1332 AM H Regional TV Precautionary evacuation notice (PEN) Early warning notice to allow time to evacuate. Jubilee Road Information signs will be opened to provide details if a PEN is issued. If a PEN has been posted on your property/caravan please follow the advice given in the notice. South Heacham hRoad eac BEWARE B It is dangerous to enter risk areas when warnings have been issued. Do not block access roads which must be kept clear for emergency services. Urban Area It is dangerous to return until advised to do so. Sea Defence

Earth Be prepared for flooding. Embankment Call0345 988 1188 or visit www.gov.uk/flood PEN Area Main Road

Regular visitors can obtain further information from the Borough Council of King’s Lynn River/Lake & West Norfolk, and from Norfolk Constabulary in Hunstanton and King's Lynn. Flood Warning Snettisham oad Beach R

Shepherd’s Port Information 2014–15

Emergency Planning Team, Environment & Planning Borough Council of King’s Lynn & West Norfolk, King’s Court, Chapel Street, King’s Lynn, Norfolk PE30 1EX Tel: (01553) 616200 Fax: (01553) 691663 Email: [email protected] www.west-norfolk.gov.uk 1360-2-4