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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Adam May & Sam Russell, PA

Entire British seaside towns may have to MOVE or face falling into the sea

Some of the UK's coastal towns and villages may have to move - or face falling into the sea.

That's the warning that will be issued by the head of Environmental Agency as rising sea levels and erosion threaten a number of the country's coastal areas.

Sir James Bevan will tell a flooding and coastal erosion conference that the “hardest of all inconvenient truths” is that “in the long term, climate change means that some of our communities – both in this country and around the world – cannot stay where they are”.

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