Sentence examples for vital flood from inspiring English sources

The EA has also had to shoulder cuts to vital flood defence research.

"The truth is that the prime minister has been caught out over his decision to cut vital flood spending, his environment secretary ignores the impacts of climate change and they don't have a coherent strategy to deal with flooding in the future".

Shadow environment secretary Maria Eagle said: "It will be welcome news to flood-stricken communities that David Cameron has finally accepted Ed Miliband's call to protect hundreds of frontline flooding staff at the Environment Agency, those that are currently helping to put in vital flood defences and with the clean-up.

Environment: £20m for "vital" flood and coastal defences.

Sea walls provide vital flood protection for lowland coastal property.

In fact, Paul held up a vital flood insurance bill on the brink of hurricane season last year because he was demanding a vote on his personhood bill.

The Ings also play a vital role in flood management and are used as temporary flood storage area at times of high flow in the River Ouse.

Understanding the behavior of CSO structures is vital for urban flooding prevention and overflow control.

The earthquake and tsunami last March disrupted production at 10 Sony plants in northern Japan and severed vital supply chains; flooding in Thailand, the manufacturing hub, has also curtailed production.

Funding for "vital" research to improve flood forecasts, warnings and defences has been slashed by almost two-thirds since 2009, figures obtained by the Guardian show.

Therefore, a single indicator cannot capture all vital aspects of a flood event.