What to do during a flood

Insurance, protection, flood advice

A flood is a worrying, stressful and sometimes frightening experience.

Cleaning up, repairing damage and replacing possessions takes time. A flood plan will help you to minimise the damage and obtain expert help as quickly as possible. Remember your first priority should be to take care of yourself and your family - never compromise your safety.

The sooner you know there might be a problem, the quicker you can put your plan into action. These are some of the things you should do if a flood is imminent or likely to happen:

Inside your home
Steps to reduce the damage within your home.   
 
Outside your home
Protect your property and garden.

On the road
Flood advice for when you're on the road.

Watch our flood video
An insight into what can happen during a flood.