Flooding
Contact us in an emergency
Call us 24 hours a day on
01766 771000
or go to the Contact us in an emergency page for more contact numbers.
Please note that you are responsible for protecting your property from flooding. It is not the responsibility of Gwynedd Council.
The latest during flooding
During periods of extreme bad weather, the latest information about services and road conditions will be available on Cyngor Gwynedd Facebook Account.
(You don't need a Facebook account to view the information)
Roads and highways
To report a problem on the road due to flooding, standing water or blocked gullies, please contact us:
Contact us online - flooding
Travel advice
Flood warnings
For a list of flood warnings and advice visit the Natural Resources Wales website or call 03000 65 3000.
If you live in an area which suffers from flooding, Natural Resources Wales can warn you if any flood warnings are issued in your area. The service is completely free of charge.
Sandbags
The Council will try to supply sandbags to people who ask for them if there is a high risk of imminent flooding of the property. The Council's ability to supply sandbags depends on the workers' availability because of the extent and severity of the floods.
To request sandbags, contact us
Request sandbags online
Or in an emergency call 01766 771000.
Waste and recycling
Please put your waste and recycling out as usual during flooding if it is safe to do so. We will make every effort to collect it. More information about bins and recycling
Schools
List of school closure
Libraries
List of library closures
Health advice for residents affected by flooding
It is important to exercise caution when cleaning up following a flood as flood water may be contaminated. Information and advice can be found on the following websites: