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River flooding in Britain - causes and effects
An explanation of the causes and effects of a river flooding in Britain, including damage limitation methods. The reporter visits some British houses built with the garages underneath, due to the risk of flooding from the nearby river. Footage of the river in flood is shown, with rescue firemen. The causes of flooding and the methods used to predict flooding of residential areas are explained. temporary metal shutter is shown, illustrating a flood prevention method. An interview with an affected resident shows how modified living conditions can help prevent disruption and damage after a river flood.
