Brian Vinall is the senior team leader and Operations Manager in the Flood Forecasting Centre, based in Exeter. He joined the Environment Agency in 1997 initially working in the water resources team. In 2001 he started working in Flood Warning as a Team Leader. Following the 2007 floods, and the subsequent government review, he was on the management team setting up the Flood Forecasting Centre. He has worked there since.
I work in the Flood Forecasting Centre, a joint partnership between the Environment Agency and the Met Office. This is based in the Met Office’s 24/7 operations centre in Exeter. Our job is to tell people where the flood risk …
