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  5. How to stay safe during a flood
  6. How do I stay safe during a flood if I have children?

How to stay safe during a flood

Below you will find information about how to stay safe when an area has flooded.

Staying safe with children

  • Do not let them play in floodwater – they risk drowning and infections.
  • Contaminated toys will need disinfecting.

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Page updated: 04/12/2020 Page updated by: Flooding Team

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