For more information, visit: https://www.floodprotectionsolutions.... Once it has been identified that a property is at risk of flooding, the focus will naturally shift to seeking ways to manage and mitigate that risk. The variations mean there is not often a "one fits all" solution to managing flood risk at a site scale. So what measures are available? The types of flood mitigation come under two categories: Flood Resistance focuses on keeping water out of the property. Flood Resilience allows internal areas to recover quickly from a flood.