£42m invested to protect from flooding a decade on from tidal surge
On 5 December 2013, Hull was submerged by a tidal surge, the like of unseen since 1953.
Over 250 properties and many roads were flooded and impacted areas stretched from … More
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Humber Frontage Flood Defence receives prestigious award
One of Hull City Council’s flood alleviation schemes has been recognised with a prestigious national award.
The Humber Frontages Flood Defence scheme won the national Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) … More
Hong Kong drainage delegates visit Hull’s flood defences
Delegates from the drainage section of Hong Kong’s government visited the Guildhall in Hull last week to learn about the city’s resilient flood alleviation schemes.
The visitors from Asia visited … More
Flood defence schemes show worth after significant summer rains
Hull’s flood defence schemes have shown their worth once again after no property flooding was reported in the city despite significantly higher than average rainfall in recent weeks.
Following the … More
Living With Water transforms Rosmead Street
On time and safely delivered, the first Living With Water scheme has reached its conclusion on Rosmead Street and will open on Friday 26th May.
Over the past six months, … More
Flood Action Week: The partnership working to protect the Humber from tidal floods
Climate change is the biggest threat we face. Sea level rise and extreme weather will have very real and direct impacts on lives and livelihoods.
This year, we have already … More
Innovative ‘Floodmobile’ coming to Hull to help you protect your home
A “flood-resilient house on wheels” will visit Hull next month during its tour of the Humber region.
The Flood Innovation Centre’s Floodmobile is an innovative mobile demonstration vehicle created to … More
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