Storm Dennis: MPs condemn flood defence failures as more rain forecast
by Josh Halliday North of England correspondent from Environment | The Guardian on (#4Z6Z4)
Dozens of flood warnings still in place with heavy wind and rain due on Saturday
MPs have condemned the "completely unacceptable" failure of flood defences after parts of Yorkshire were under water for the second time in four years, with further downpours forecast.
A second person died following Storm Ciara's passage through Britain when a dog walker in his 60s was hit by a falling tree branch in Liverpool on Tuesday.
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