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Back to EpisodesFlood Heroism & Funding: Leicestershire's Flood Crisis
Published 3 weeks, 5 days ago
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In the face of unprecedented flooding in Leicestershire on January 6, 2025, a community rallied together, with a pub owner heroically rescuing a stranded woman and fire services coordinating a major incident. Despite the crisis, communities showed resilience, with volunteers providing support and residents coming together to clean up. However, the lack of preventative measures and funding for flood rescues led to frustration and financial strain on the fire service. A year later, the pub stands rebuilt, but the threat of repeat floods and climate change looms, leaving unanswered questions about future prevention and support. Checkout Solipillow.com