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Department of State authorises non-essential officials to leave, with embassy staff told to book flights to anywhere
Half of flood defences – around 100,000 - are maintained by the Environment Agency and 9% of those are currently below their target condition. Each defence is given a score out of five they must achieve depending on their importance.