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No I didnt, it isnt relevant to my point. The point being made wasnt that every decision is wrong, but those processes might be different. Weather issues that might have made very little disruption say twenty years ago, now seem to cause more disruption now. It was mentioned that the risk...

Again the statement from ESCC reads The tidal surge in the area was higher than expected – between 20 to 30cm – and resulted in between 50 and 100 properties in the Railway Road area being affected by flooding, as well as the closure of the railway line between Lewes and Seaford. This doesn't...

Its an interesting point, I was talking to friends the other night, we agreed the weather hasnt been particularly extreme, no matter what the media try and hype it up. The storm last Friday was a windy rainy night, we have about three of them a year, it certainly wasnt 1987. But there seemed...

For the record the flooding in Newhaven is something that happens every few years, around the cricket pavilion and football pitch, each time being the worst for 50 years.

Isnt that what insurers are for, perspective isnt your strong point is it. Exaggerated response really doesn't make you more compassionate, solutions do.

Yeah I really do care, but I needn't show it by not offering a view that this isnt a disaster, its an inconvenience which have many dynamics to why it came to be.

Yes, bloody miserable for many and there will be different levels of damage and subsequent restoration, but my point remains, it ISNT a disaster in the true sense of the context of this discussion..

Perspective doesn't necessarily mean belittlement and caring doesn't necessarily mean not challenging self responsibility. In the grand scale of life's difficulties this is an inconvenience, a pretty miserable one granted, but if those homeowners have afforded themselves an appropriate and...

Why do you find such a reasonable position bizarre. I wish all those people the very best and hope they are back to normal very soon, but what do you really expect when building on flood plains ?? Fine go after the developers, politicians, planners or even the energy companies if applicable...