Residents urged to share their flooding stories

Thursday, 21 January 2016 00:00

Flood prevention methods are under scrutiny to develop a 'climate change proof' Isle of Man.

That's according to the Manx Utilities Authority which is responsible for flood risk management.

It's working with government's National Flood Strategy Group to mitigate the impact of flooding and coastal erosion in the long-term.

Chairman Alf Cannan wants residents to tell the MUA about their experiences:

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