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The UK's worsening wet weather
The Explainer More frequent and intense rain is keeping flood boss 'awake at night'
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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'Magnolias in space': why scientists have created the world's first wooden satellite
Under The Radar New Japanese probe could help tackle 'graveyard of space junk' encircling Earth
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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'Danger to life' warning as Storm Ciarán hits UK shores
Speed Read Schools closed and train, plane and car travel disrupted as Met Office issues weather warnings
By The Week UK Published
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Major incident declared after oil leak in Poole
Speed Read Swimmers in Dorset beauty spot warned not to enter Europe’s largest natural harbour
By Jamie Timson Published
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More flooding expected after ‘raging waters swamped homes’
Speed Read More than 100 flood warnings in place in northern England after worsening disruption
By The Week Staff Published
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Will England run out of water?
Speed Read Environment Agency warns overuse and leaking pipes putting increasing pressure on overstretched supplies
By The Week Staff Published
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Cameron pledges £40m to bolster 'overwhelmed' flood defences
Speed Read Extra spending comes after claims of 'full-level mismanagement' at Environment Agency
By The Week Staff Published
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UK floods: ministers to quiz insurers over claims
Speed Read Final floods damage bill could cost insurers as much as £1bn, prompting fears of a rise in premiums
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Total flood protection is a myth: we must learn to live with it
In Depth The trouble with building flood defences is that it encourages risky development, says Keith Beven
By The Conversation Published
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