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Preparing for summer

In case of emergency, or if there is a danger to life, dial 999.

Preparation and advice

We have compiled a list of information and advice to help you to stay safe during severe summer weather.

  • Met Office website - WeatherReady Campaign advice 
  • GOV.UK website - UKHSA - beat the heat - hot weather health advice
  • NHS website - how to cope in hot weather advice
  • RNLI website - Open Water Swimming advice
  • RNLI website -  beach safety advice
  • National Highways website - summer travel advice
  • Wessex Water website -  tips for saving water at home

Communication during severe weather

In the case of severe summer weather, please see these communication channels for updates.

  • Met Office website - weather forecast
  • Met Office website - weather warnings
  • National Highways website - live traffic updates
  • Travel West website - public transport updates
  • North Somerset Council - road works and closures map
  • North Somerset Council - emergency closures
  • North Somerset Council - social media accounts

Additional information

  • North Somerset Council - preparing for flooding 
  • North Somerset Council - report and request services
  • Community Resilience North Somerset - becoming a community volunteer

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