Extreme Weather
The Fire Brigades Union has responded to today’s National Audit Office report into flooding resilience in England, calling for a statutory duty for fire and rescue services to respond to floods and the resources to match.
The National Audit Office is warning that 200,000 properties are at increased flood risk due toEnvironment Agency defence assets being below required condition - and the EA has cut its forecast for the number of additional properties that will be better protected from flooding by 40% since plans were first unveiled in 2020.
The Environment Agency is looking for new members to join the Wessex Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (RFCC).
A ground-breaking set of projects to help the River Tees Estuary adapt to climate change, restore valuable habitat for internationally important wildlife and reconnect the river’s tributaries has officially launched.
Severn Trent teams will start work in Ladybrook this week as part of the water company’s £76 million Mansfield Sustainable Flooding Resilience Project, the largest SuDS retrofit project of its kind in the UK.
- Government activates Flood Recovery Framework to provide funding to households and businesses impacted by Storm Babet
- £2.8 million transformation of Barrhead’s Levern Water now complete
- Environment Agency warns of need to stay vigilant to threat of flooding
- Storm Ciarán - EA warns of significant inland flooding in England from today to Friday
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