Coasts Key Facts: Essex Marshes/Norfolk Coast 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyCoastal environmentsASAQA Created by: GraceCreated on: 11-05-13 10:12 EM: Date of surge from the Atlantic 31st January 1953 1 of 9 EM: Number of deaths 301 2 of 9 EM: Number left homeless 40,000 3 of 9 EM: Amount of of the salt marshes lost over 25 years 40% 4 of 9 EM: Amount the sea level is rising by 6mm/year 5 of 9 EM: Length of fishtail breakwater at Clacton-on-Sands 300m 6 of 9 NC: Amount of the 74km coastline that is protected 34km 7 of 9 NC: Amount spent on defences from '95 to '00 5.25million 8 of 9 NC: Funding of defences 55% DEFRA; 45% Local Taxpayers 9 of 9
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