Flooding - the facts

Around 5 million people, in 2 million properties, live in flood risk areas in England and Wales. The Environment Agency has an important role in warning people about the risk of flooding, and in reducing the likelihood of flooding from rivers and the sea… more

How will climate change affect us in 30 to 100 years time? How much will flooding increase? And how should we prepare? … more

The outlook is bleak as far as I am concerned. There isn’t one authority on the subject of flooding that doesn’t predict higher rates of rainfall in the future. Proving once again the long term stupidity of building new houses on a flood plain. The Horley Master Plan seems to be nothing more than a money spinning idea that will leave innocent people out of pocket or in danger.