Map directing way to flood insurance
12:05, 03 March 2004
A MAP been devised to help thousands of homeowners in Kent get insurance against flooding.
An estimated 60,000 properties across the UK currently have insufficient cover because they are at high risk.
The Norwich Union data will tell how often a flood could occur and the depth. The company says over 46,000 properties in Kent's River Medway area will now be able to get flood insurance for the first time.
Lawrence Loughnane, from Norwich Union which created the system, told KM-fm the new map shows exactly who is in danger...
