Advertisement National Flood damage 'could have been prevented' Using correct water management techniques could have prevented some of the damage from the recent floods, a group of experts has said in an open letter to the prime minister. Share Tweet Reddit
20 February 2014 at 4:25pm UK has had wettest winter on record UK has had wettest winter on record, The Met Office has announced. Credit: Press Association. The UK has had the wettest winter on record, with 486.8mm of rain falling, beating the previous record set in 1995, the Met Office has announced Last updated Tue 22 Jul 2014 Read more 7 updates Flood damage 'could have been prevented' UK Flooding Weather Share Tweet Reddit
Three measures that could prevent flooding ITV News looks at three measures that, if used, could have done to minimise the damage caused by two months of record-breaking rainfall.
Officially wettest winter on record Even before the season is over the Met Office say this has been the wettest winter in over 100 years.