Could flood prevention measures 25 miles away from Brechin help stop a repeat of the devastation caused by Storm Babet?
An Angus estate owner thinks so, and says the region’s hills and glens could act as a giant “sponge” to hold back extreme rainfall from communities downstream.
Dee Ward’s proposals come as Angus Council considers more ‘nature-based solutions’ to the challenges of climate change.
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