Trial of prototype local warning devices for flood warnings
This project tested prototype local warning devices in Cumbria in order to demonstrate the reliability, resilience and practicality of this warning method.
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The Environment Agency’s flood warning system ‘Floodline Warnings Direct’ (FWD) is an integrated multi-channel warning system. It provides flood warnings using current technologies (phone, mobile, fax, pager, SMS) to deliver warning messages simultaneously.