Rethinking Permanent Flood Defences: Adapting to a Changing Climate

Rethinking Permanent Flood Defences: Adapting to a Changing Climate

Source: BBC News – Residents warned to protect homes from flooding As climate change leads to more unpredictable weather patterns, the reliability of traditional flood defences is being called into question. Structures like gullies and sluice gates, which have...
Need for Speed: Why Flood Defences Must Be Deployable in Minutes

Need for Speed: Why Flood Defences Must Be Deployable in Minutes

Source: BBC – Cars stranded after storms bring floods The recent deluge in Sussex, described by residents as “biblical,” serves as a stark reminder of nature’s fury. With heavy rain and storms becoming increasingly unpredictable and severe...
The Role of Flood Defences in Preventing Costly Property Damage

The Role of Flood Defences in Preventing Costly Property Damage

Recent storms have brought to light the substantial costs and extensive damage that can result from extreme weather events. Lincolnshire, a county significantly affected by such events, faces an estimated £45 million in repair costs following the devastation of Storm...