Sentence examples for flood risks from inspiring English sources

Wetlands can reduce flood risks.

The Central Valley's flood risks are considered among the most acute in the nation.

Lastly, and perhaps most crucially, we have hard choices to make concerning urban flood risks.

Two dozen or more settlements are scattered over the region, but many are exposed to serious flood risks.

Other flood plains would be created or expanded throughout the region to help restore riverside habitats and reduce flood risks.

The message for politicians, campaigners and communicators is clear: scepticism is low, and concern about flood risks is high.

Yet that flood risks being stemmed before it has even begun if these campaigners have their way.

Homes in Newport were evacuated last night ahead of flood risks, as Wales prepared for the highest tides in 17 years, ITV News said.

Six years ago, they built a house with their savings — about $100,000 — but were unable to get a mortgage or insurance because of the flood risks.

Dr Lavers said that the findings could be used by the Environment Agency to make more accurate assessments of the future flood risks to parts of the UK.

But federal insurance is often subsidised and many people are either exempt from the rule or live in places where flood risks have not been properly mapped.