Besides sandbags, what else can I use to protect my home from flooding? More than six million people live in flood-prone areas across the UK and unfortunately, due to global warming, the frequency and severity of floods keeps increasing.
Storm Babet wreaked havoc recently and storm Ciaran followed in the wake and caused even more. According to the Environment Agency it caused around 1,260 homes in the UK to flood. That’s thousands of people who face a long and arduous rebuild to dry out their homes, deal with insurance companies – if they had insurance that covers floods – and rebuild their lives.
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