These floodways are usually kept clear to allow water to drain from adjacent flood zones. But some houses are built in or near regulatory floodways. If this is the case for your home, you should take ...
Plans for flood defences to protect hundreds of properties in a town have been approved. Westmorland and Furness Council has given permission for a 489ft-long (148m) flood wall along the River ...
Professor Colin Mellors, chair of the Yorkshire Regional Flood and Coastal Committee, said: “The committee is very pleased to support this important scheme, which will better protect 188 ...
SM Prime employs a hydrological survey approach in building locations to determine flood susceptibility. A strong example of such resilience lies ... The company invests significantly in these ...
Flood gates at a vulnerable area within the Norfolk broads will be closed temporarily on Monday to help protect homes and businesses. Parts of Potter Heigham, near Great Yarmouth, were under water ...
On top of the flood wall, there will be glass panels similar to those first tried out in Upton. These provide protection from the river while also keeping the view for locals and visitors.
SM Prime employs a hydrological survey approach in building locations to determine flood susceptibility ... environmental protection and enhanced business continuity—far outweigh the costs.