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November 2015 to early February 2016 was an incredibly challenging time for home and business owners in the UK. Throughout much of the country, particularly the North of England and West of Scotland, flooding caused millions of pounds of damage – and caused around 16,000 properties to be flooded in England in December alone. A new report by the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (CEH) in affiliation with the British Hydrological Society shines new light on the totality of this damage, and offers insights into the strengths and weaknesses of last year\u2019s strategy. Read our in-depth LinkedIn article<\/a> to find out more.<\/p>\n

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