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World at One: 28/12/2015

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28/12/2015

BBC Radio 4 - World at One, 28/12/2015

Coverage of the floods in northern England, presented by Shaun Ley.

Coverage of the floods in northern England, presented by Shaun Ley. He speaks to a former senior figure at the Environment Agency and the environment secretary Liz Truss.

Questions are being asked about how York could have been flooded so severely. We'll speak to a former senior figure at the Environment Agency.
As the water moves south towards Selby, we'll find out how the council there is preparing.
And looking at the longer-term response, how much would it cost to avoid a repeat of this flooding? We'll speak live to the Environment Secretary Liz Truss.

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