英格兰五分之一的房产面临洪水风险,与2018年相比显著增加。 Nearly one in five properties in England are at risk of flooding, a significant increase from 2018.

环境局报告说,英格兰630万处地产(大约五分之一)面临来自河流、海洋或地表水的洪水风险,高于2018年的550万处。 The Environment Agency reports that 6.3 million properties in England, around one in five, are at risk of flooding from rivers, the sea, or surface water, up from 5.5 million in 2018. 风险包括面临地表水洪水风险的460万个财产,增加了43%。 The risk includes 4.6 million properties at risk of surface water flooding, a 43% increase. 改进的数据和建模方法有助于数字的增加。 Improved data and modeling methods contributed to the higher numbers. 到2050年,由于气候变化,每4种地产中就有1种可能面临洪水风险。 By 2050, one in four properties could face flooding risks due to climate change. 此外,到2055年,有3 500处地产面临海岸侵蚀的风险,到2100年将增至近20 000处。 Additionally, 3,500 properties are at risk of coastal erosion by 2055, increasing to nearly 20,000 by 2100.