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How to prepare for a flood ā€“ Top 9 tips

Posted by BRUCE WISHART

How to prepare for a flood ā€“ Top 9 tips

Did you know that over 5 million people in England alone are at risk of flooding? While the causes of floods may vary, their impact can be devastating if you're not prepared. With climate change contributing to more frequent and severe floods, itā€™s essential to have a plan in place. Rather than worrying about what may happen, itā€™s better to take action and be prepared. Thatā€™s why weā€™ve put together this list of essential tips to help you prepare for flooding and minimise its impact. 1. Assess Your Flood Risk Flood maps have changed significantly in recent years, and your...

The Science Behind Sandbags for Flooding: A Sinking Solution

Posted by BRUCE WISHART

The Science Behind Sandbags for Flooding: A Sinking Solution

In February 2024, the EUā€™s climate service reported that global warming has exceeded 1.5C across an entire year. With this, comes a huge risk of increased flooding worldwide. So, what can we do to protect the people around us and our environment from these natural disasters? Predominantly, we need effective flood defence measures in place that offer rapid response times and durability. The question is, are traditional flood defence measures like sandbags fit for the job? How effective are sandbags for flooding? Despite their sturdy appearance, sandbags have inherent structural limitations that allow water to seep through the gaps between...

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