Scientists can warn of a risk of floods days in advance. But forecasts often aren’t definitive enough to trigger action.
- Disaster Risk Expert, University of Reading
Failures to respond adequately to the floods that hit Germany and Luxembourg in July 2021 must teach us how to prepare for future climate disasters.
Catastrophic floods in north-western Europe have shown how badly early warning systems can fail.
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