Two million people in England unaware their properties are at risk of flooding

The Guardian reports the following. ENC is republishing it as an attributed briefing, not as independently confirmed fact. If this item is false or incomplete, the responsibility sits with The Guardian, which released it. Environment Agency warns residents of 6m at-risk properties to prepare for wet and windy three months ahead More than two million people in England are unaware their properties are at risk of flooding, as the UK braces for a wet and stormy start to the winter, according to the Environment Agency. Experts say the next three months are more likely than usual to be wet and windy – due to a combination of large-scale weather patterns and the “subtle” impact of a supercharged El Niño – increasing the risk of flooding. Continue reading... Original link: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/sep/30/two-million-people-uk-unaware-flooding-risk