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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rod Minchin

Prince William to unveil national plan to ready UK communities for extreme weather

A new national scheme designed to help local communities prepare for extreme weather and crisis situations will be launched in Somerset by the Prince of Wales.

On Tuesday, William will travel to Ilminster to observe collaborative work between local residents, emergency services, businesses and volunteers as they address threats including flooding and wildfires.

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