Old Amersham Flood (River Misbourne) Resilience Update

Wednesday, January 6th, 2016
Filed under: News Item

River MisbourneThe Environment Agency, Chiltern District Council and Amersham Town Council have all carried out various works in response to the flooding experienced in Old Amersham in February 2014. This newsletter (Amersham flood resilience update newsletter) provides an update on what measures have been taken and a number of ways you can start preparing now before another flood happens.

 

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