Flooding alters the environment in ways that favour malaria transmission.
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The inability of city authorities to enforce land-use regulations has allowed people to carry out ecologically unfriendly activities along the water bodies.
Water companies recently released raw sewage near more than 100 beaches across Britain.
Alerting people to the threat of surface water flooding is still in its infancy, but a new review reveals a combination of prediction modelling and weather watching aims to help affected communities.
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