According to the UK Climate Projections briefing report (2010), it is likely that with climate change, flood risk in the UK is going to increase in the future.
Around 5.2 million properties in England & Wales are at risk of flooding, with 2.4 million having a high chance of flooding, therefore these properties have at least a 1 in 75 chance of flooding in any given year.
Defra found the costs of applying resistance measures, such as waterproof doors, windows and
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