In its first assessment of how a warming world could affect flooding, the EA warned of increasing threats from heavier rainfall and rising sea levels. The number of at-risk properties could be ...

Nearly a million more homes are at risk of flooding than there were six years ago, according to the Environment Agency.

The assessment also found about 2.4 million properties, from houses and flats to caravans, care homes and businesses, are in ...

even though a hazard vulnerability assessment conducted annually for the hospital identifies external flooding as the ...

London is the most affected area, with more than 300,000 properties already at high risk of surface flooding. However, the EA has also included its first assessment to consider the warming climate.

based on the agency’s latest assessment released on Tuesday. Carola Koenig, from the Centre for Flood Risk and Resilience at Brunel University of London, said the report should “act as a wake ...

But did you know that you can check the flood risk of properties online using the gov.uk website? You can check the long term flood risk of your home, or prospective home if you are looking to move, ...

Around 6.3 million homes and businesses are located in areas at risk of flooding from one or a combination of rivers, the sea and surface water, up from 5.5 million when the last assessment was ...

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

Nearly a million more homes are at risk of flooding than there were six years ago, according to the Environment Agency. A new assessment from the agency has found 6.3 million homes are at risk of ...