Flood-hit areas to receive government funding for defences

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Flood-hit areas to receive government funding for defences
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Worcestershire, Cumbria and West Yorkshire are the first to receive the Frequently Flooded Allowance.

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The government said the funding would be worth £100m and it was investing £5.2bn in flood defences by 2027.

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