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- Aviva chief executive Amanda Blanc warns new English homes could become uninsurable because of flood risk.
- 115,000 homes will be built in English flood zones over the next decade.
- Aviva research finds one in nine homes built 2022-2024 face medium-high flood risk.
- The Met Office says UK wet winters have shifted from once-in-80-year to once-in-20-year events.
- Aviva projects nearly one-third of homes built in 2024 will experience flooding by 2050.