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Flooding

Information and advice on how to tackle flooding and how to best protect your property.

Protect your home or business from floods

Where to get help in case of flooding.

Request sandbags

Find out how to get sandbags from your local community sandbags store.

Road closures and staying safe during a flood

See road closures due to flooding and advice for driving and staying safe during flooding.

Flood and water management

Information about how we tackle local flood risks and what we are doing to protect communities.

Road drains, gully cleaning and report flooding

We keep road drains and gullies clean and maintained to prevent flooding. Find out here how to report different types of road flooding.

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The council provides services across North Yorkshire including Harrogate, Ripon, Scarborough, Whitby, Northallerton, Thirsk, Selby, Tadcaster, Malton, Pickering, Richmond, Skipton and more.

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