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First flood and coastal erosion risk assessments to feature Met Office climate projections reveals around 800,000 more homes than previously thought are at risk of flooding in England

AXA urges government to appoint Minister for Resilience and rethink 1.5 million homes plan in wake of latest severe flooding

Additional funding for Internal Drainage Boards to help tackle flow risks faced by rural communities

Losses caused by natural catastrophes reached an estimated $280bn in 2023, new study finds

Analysis of provisional data suggests overall volumes of key crops such as wheat, barley and oil seed rape were hit severely by record winter rainfall

Some actions to minimise the risk of catastrophic floods can make life more pleasant, even when it isn't raining, according to Anglia Ruskin University's Maryam Imani

Environment Secretary Steve Reed hosts local government, communities, and emergency services at first meeting to improve UK resilience in face of extreme weather

More than one-in-10 areas of prime, grade one, farmland hit by at least one flood warning during winter 2023, new analysis finds

A major new report warns how water is 'the silent partner in all human activity', and urgent investment in new infrastructure is needed to avert disaster

More than four million hours of raw sewage thought to have been discharged into rivers and seas last year