Research and analysis

Floods of winter 2015 to 2016: estimating the costs

This report quantifies the economic damages caused by flooding in England during December 2015 and January 2016.

Applies to England

Documents

Estimating the economic costs of the winter floods 2015 to 2016

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Costs of the winter floods 2015 to 2016 summary

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Details

The report describes the approaches and methods used, the total estimated cost and the impact on different areas, including residential properties, businesses, utilities and transport.

The findings will be used to inform investment decisions and future research needs.

Published 5 January 2018