“Climate change could increase the annual cost of flooding in the UK almost 15-fold by the 2080s under high emission scenarios.” This increase is primarily due to population growth and changes in the value of buildings and infrastructure – but climate change is also partly responsible, the report points out.Read More →
Industry. The River Tees has been used for transporting industrial goods since the Industrial Revolution, particularly for the shipment of coal from the Durham Coalfields and also for the steel industries that later developed around Middlesbrough. How deep is the river Tees at Yarm? The usual range of the RiverRead More →
Wealth is rushing in upon us like a freshet. Water flow is highest during the spring freshet and lowest in the fall. Freshets from Himalayan snowmelt created treacherous seasonal currents. Another freshet struck on February 10, 1840, closing the bridge until 1843. What is a pond freshet? freshet. A wordRead More →
“Flooding is a traumatic experience and our priority at this time is to minimise the impact on our customers. … Other areas of Herne Bay were also impacted badly by the flooding, including part of Sea Street, and commuters had to wade through knee-high water in the underpass at HerneRead More →
Install a French Drain. … Check Your Landscaping. … Use Downspout Extensions. … Keep Your Gutters Clean. How do I stop my basement from flooding in heavy rain? The most effective way to keep rainwater out of your basement is to install an interior drainage system. A proven solution forRead More →