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UK village builds ยฃ35,000 beaver-style dams to fight floods amid hosepipe ban

Source: Times of India
Category: General
Region: UK
Published: July 21, 2026 at 15:30

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A Norfolk village that suffered severe flooding in 2020 has installed four beaver-inspired "leaky dams" to slow water flow naturally. The ยฃ35,000 project comes as East Anglia faces a hosepipe ban during extreme drought, highlighting how communities are preparing for both flooding and increasingly unpredictable weather caused by climate extremes.

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