ALT Impacts of flooding in communities: Risk to life; direct flooding of properties and the damage caused; people may have to leave homes or businesses for long periods of time; significant costs for people, particularly those without insurance; short- and long-term impacts on physical and mental health; flooding can be traumatic, people may feel unsafe at home; short-term loss of access to medical care, food or employment; living with uncertainty; lower property values; difficulty in getting insurance and mortgages in high-risk areas; widening inequalities.

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