UK must prepare for more intense storms, climate scientists say
Government urged to create more natural drainage systems to cope with impact of crisis
Britain must brace for more storms like Dennis and Ciara because rainfall will be more intense in a climate-disrupted future, scientists have warned.
They said the government needed to increase the creation of more natural drainage systems if it wanted to avoid having to raise the level of sea and river defences every few years to counter the growing threat of flooding and storm surges.
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