I CANNOT understand why councils are still being allowed to build new houses on existing flood plains.
Being situated on low-lying ground next to rivers, the areas will regularly become flooded after heavy rain.
PHILIP G. HAWKINS, Southampton.
I CANNOT understand why councils are still being allowed to build new houses on existing flood plains.
Being situated on low-lying ground next to rivers, the areas will regularly become flooded after heavy rain.
PHILIP G. HAWKINS, Southampton.
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