[Smithy]

Originally Posted by InOne

What do they do with the money they get given every year for this? Surely they could've used it to prevent more deaths than the last time or something?

They don't get given money every year, the scale of the floods have been a hell of a lot bigger than normal, which is why there's been so much media coverage.

Usually they use money and AID from the flood action plan, but there isn't enough because of the huge damage that's been done.