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Flooding happens sometimes. Here’s how to make sure your home is properly protected and what you need to look out for when you’re buying a new home.
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Matilda is a freelance editor and journalist. She has previously worked at The Independent as digital arts editor, for Homes and Property at the Evening Standard, as a reporter and features writer at the i newspaper, a reporter at The Times and as managing editor of BBC Earth magazine. As a freelancer she continues to write for those publications and others about property, lifestyle, travel, tech and more. She is also editor of literary magazine Popshot Quarterly.
Flooding happens sometimes. Here’s how to make sure your home is properly protected and what you need to look out for when you’re buying a new home.
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