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Island's extreme weather defences

Holistic approach planned locally

As Manx people in Florida count the cost of Huricane Irma, a plan is being developed on the Island to protect the most vunerable sites from the ravages of extreme weather.

Measures to be implemeted over a number of years are in place.

Environment department member, MHK Tim Baker, describes it as an 'holistic approach'.

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