The flood-prone Worcestershire town being abandoned by insurers

Tenbury Wells, a town in Worcestershire, is facing a dire situation as it struggles with flood risks and has been denied funding for flood defenses. This rejection could lead to severe financial consequences for the community, especially if another flood occurs. The situation highlights the growing challenges many towns face with climate change and the increasing reluctance of insurers to cover flood-prone areas, making it crucial for local authorities to find solutions to protect residents and their homes.