England Faces Urgent Flood Risk with 1.2 Million Buildings Unprotected
• A study reveals 1.2 million buildings in England are at risk of flooding without protection.
• Two-thirds of vulnerable buildings are in economically disadvantaged areas, increasing socio-economic impact.
• 11% of homes built between 2022 and 2024 face medium to high flood risks, highlighting planning concerns.
England faces major flood vulnerability issue
A recent study reveals that 1.2 million buildings in England are vulnerable to flooding due to lack of protective measures. The study is a collaboration between Ordnance Survey and Snowflake.
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