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...
Source: iNews – Over a month of rain hits UK in two days with flood warning in place In the face of climate change, the UK, particularly Southern England and London, is witnessing a significant uptick in flood risks. Recent reports from the Met Office highlight...
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...
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...
The threat of rising sea levels is no longer a distant possibility but a pressing reality for coastal communities worldwide. As highlighted in a recent article by The Guardian, communities across the UK are vulnerable, with many left to face the brunt of this...
Flash flooding has become a frequent natural disaster, causing widespread devastation globally. The recent floods in Brazil, Kenya, and Afghanistan highlight the urgent need for comprehensive flood protection and flood response measures. These incidents underscore the...