Part 5SEPA: other flood risk management functions
Flood warning
74Flood warning
1
SEPA must, where it considers that a flood is occurring or likely to occur in the near future, make available warnings in relation to the flood.
2
Any warning under subsection (1)—
a
of a flood which SEPA considers is occurring must be made available as soon as practicable after SEPA considers that is the case,
b
of a flood which SEPA considers is likely to occur in the near future must be made available as soon as SEPA considers appropriate,
c
is to be based on information available to SEPA, and
d
must be made publicly available by SEPA by such means as it considers appropriate.