Flooding This page offers advice, details on how to report a flood, new plans and schemes to prevent flooding and more. Flood emergency advice On this page you can find out more information about planning, managing and recovering from a flood. Report a flood Report a flood on a highway, main river and other areas. Flood risk and development Planning plays a fundamentally critical role in flood risk management. Consent to carry out works on a watercourse If you wish to carry out works on or near a watercourse you will need to submit your work plans. Flood investigations Worcestershire County Council has a duty to investigate flood events it deems to be 'significant.' Flooding and your property This page gives advice on how to prepare you property for flooding and to find out if any flooding is forecast. Flooding plans, policies and strategies View plans policies and strategies for flooding in Worcestershire. Flooding roles and responsibilities Responsibility for flood risk management is shared amongst a number of different organisations and individuals. Natural Flood Management The aim of the project is to hold back water in upstream areas by applying natural methods in order to 'slow the flow' of water. Types of flooding This page identifies the different types of floods and who are responsible for them. New flood schemes in Worcestershire (Environment Agency) Severn Stoke £1.8 million scheme will protect homes and business in historical village of Severn Stoke. Toronto Close, Worcester The Environment Agency is designing a new flood risk management scheme for a residential area of Worcester to protect homes from flooding.