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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.