BCP Risk Assessment

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Business Continuity Plan - Risk Assessment – Flood

Job Title of Responsible Person (and other team members if appropriate) -

Area of concern Review of the risk and identification of possible Comments risk-reducing measures

The Agency is flooded Identify the Job Title of the Responsible Person (who will co-ordinate all actions) and the team (if The Agency may not be able appropriate) who will complete the Plan for this to function, either in part or topic at all. This will depend upon the layout of the building, Is the area prone to flooding? Has the Agency the number of floors etc. The flooded before? Agency may have to be evacuated. If this is the case, then clearly the potential for flooding of the Agency at some time in the future is significant and the threat is very real. Are proper insurance arrangements in place, covering the Agency’s losses?

Flood defences – Is it practicable to consider defending the Agency from flooding? This may include building either permanent defensive walls, or the acquisition of structures intended for erection when danger is imminent.

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Area of concern Review of the risk and identification of possible Comments risk-reducing measures

Consult with local agencies to discuss these aspects if this is a reasonable response to the threat and one that is likely to be successful. Remember evacuating the Agency after it is flooded is certain to prove immensely difficult and dangerous.

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