Environment Agency: Video Archive

Officers from the Environment Agency rescuing fish on the Broads

We've been restoring rivers across Cumbria. We restore them with partners like the Eden Rivers Trust because when rivers flow in their original place it slows the flow of the water; increases space fo...

The Hull Tidal Surge Barrier takes about 24 minutes to lower protecting 17,000 properties. Here's our time lapse video showing the barrier lowering. The barrier will be used around 30 times in 2015...

John Curtin, Director of Incident Management at the Environment Agency, explains how the flood risk warning system in England works. You can check your flood risk, sign up for free warnings and make a...

Hear from Alex Nickson about why resilience to a changing climate matters to London

Hear from Rupert Clubb, Chair of the Local Authority Adaptation Advisory Panel, about why resilience to a changing climate matters to councils

An interview with long standing flood warden outlining the risks associated with driving through flood water and how to avoid them.

Weston College (Weston Super Mare) have shared their video with us – this was filmed in autumn last year (2013). It shows the students following Environment Agency’s Bristol/Avon and Somerset field te...

The Environment Agency talks to residents of Lostwithiel in Cornwall about the importance of flood action groups and why you need a flood action plan if you live or work in an area at risk of flooding...

In 1953 over 300 people sadly drowned when a tidal surge hit the East coast – many of those who died went to bed oblivious of the unfolding disaster as no coordinated warning system existed. During a ...

A short film to show how the Environment Agency helps protect Kings Lynn from flooding

A 5 minute video about the £90.2million Boston Barrier project and how it will reduce the risk of tidal flooding in Boston

The Tees Estuary is vital to local industry and the local community. This is why we have created new area's of salt marsh and mudflat's at Greatham Creek as part of our flood defences. The £4.6m sch...

A video showing what could happen to Exeter in the event of a severe flood, based on computer modelling. Created by the Environment Agency and partners.

The Environment Agency talks to residents of Calderdale, West Yorkshire about the importance of flood action groups and why you need a flood plan if you live or work in an area at risk of flooding. F...