Around eight million properties in England - or one in four - could be at risk of flooding by 2050 as the danger increases due to climate change, the Environment Agency (EA) has said.

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One in 5 properties in England now at risk of flooding

Climate change could increase flood threats without improvements to defences, the Environment Agency warns. Source link : https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c99x4599gr7o Author : Publish date : 2024-12-17 03:20:56 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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The figure has increased from 5.5 million in the last Environment Agency assessment in 2018 to 6.3 million.

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More than six million homes and businesses ‘in flood-risk areas’ in England

The Environment Agency has issued a sobering report warning of the number of properties already in flood risk areas and the dangers posed by climate change in the decades to come

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Flooding horror as one in four homes at risk of being underwater by 2050

Around one in five properties in England are at risk of flooding, a 15 percent increase from 2018, the Environment Agency warned Tuesday using  models incorporating new localised data and climate change projections.

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"Too many communities" are exposed to flooding, the government said, as updated mapping from the Environment Agency identified thousands more properties at risk.

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More homes in England at risk of flooding than previously thought, as report reveals threat to 6.3 million properties

Storms Bert and Darragh caused widespread floods across the country and now a new update from the Environment Agency shows 6.3 million properties in England are at risk of flooding from rivers and the sea

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Six million homes and businesses in England 'at risk' of flooding from rivers

Almost a million more properties in England are at risk of flooding than previously thought, raising concerns about a growing number of uninsurable or unsellable properties over the coming decades.

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England Warns Nearly a Million More Properties Face Flood Risks

More than 6 million properties in the UK are at risk of being under water by the middle of the century. This forecast was announced in its report by the Environmental Protection Agency (EA). Against the background of global warming, by 2050, the seas bordering the European country could overflow, flooding a significant part of its coastal areas. Surface waters, such as rivers and lakes, are also dangerous. According to the agency's estimates, 6.…

Больше 6 миллионов объектов недвижимости в Великобритании рискуют оказаться под водой к середине столетия. Такой прогноз в своем докладе огласило Агентство по охране окружающей среды (ЕА). На фоне глобального потепления к 2050 году моря, окаймляющие европейскую страну, могут выйти из берегов, затопив значительную часть ее прибрежных территорий. Опасность в том числе представляют и поверхностные воды — реки и озера. По подсчетам агентства, такая …

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Flooding risk will affect 1 in 4 English properties by 2050: Environment Agency

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