Andy Jeffery, Kent and Medway Resilience Forum’s (KMRF) tactical lead and head of resilience and emergency planning, said: “There’s always uncertainty with weather and, whilst we should avoid the worst of Storm Éowyn, we could still see wind speeds of around 60mph in some exposed areas.”
He added that the county council and UK power networks were ready to deploy extra staff “to respond quickly to any issues”.
“As we routinely do, the Kent and Medway Resilience Forum is taking guidance from the Met Office and working together to ensure everyone is prepared as they can be.
“Environment Agency teams have also been out clearing trash screens to help ensure rivers can flow and reduce any flood risk,” he said.
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