Flooding fears in streets across Glasgow revealed by councillors

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Flooding fears in streets across Glasgow revealed by councillors
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councillors discussed the fact that 3 of residents had been affected by flooding, according to the council’s Glasgow Household Survey.

A Glasgow road which has suffered regular flooding for 13 years has still not been sorted out, according to the local councillor.Pointing out the location has been visited by senior

The problem came to light as councillors discussed the fact that 3% of residents had been affected by flooding, according to the council’s Glasgow Household Survey 2023, which interviewed about 1000 people. She added: “If this is suggesting that anywhere close to three per cent of the properties in our city are being flooded I think that is probably a problem and really concerning for those home owners or renters.”

He added: “It is about sudden downpours overwhelming the drainage system creating a problem that within 24 hours has gone away. I do think gully cleaning is an issue but I’m not sure we are going to defeat climate change by increasing the frequency of gully cleaning. I think the issues are significantly greater than that.”

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