Boscastle
- Created by: awesome_goat
- Created on: 03-06-18 14:59
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- Boscastle
- Reasons for Management
- Flash flood damaged 1000 homes, cars and businesses
- Steep drainage basin
- Impermeable rock
- Confluence of 3 rivers
- Issues
- Social
- Reduced anxiety and depression
- Changed character of village
- Economic
- Media focus has increased tourism
- £5M cost
- Social
- Management Strategies
- Widening + deepening channel
- Low bridges removed as debris got stuck forming a dam
- Raised car park so cars aren't swept away
- Dead tress removed so they can't get swept away
- August 2004
- Flash flood damaged 1000 homes, cars and businesses
- Reasons for Management
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