Prince of Wales tells villagers 'holistic' approach is needed to tackle flooding
Prince William visits residents of Skenfrith, Monmouthshire, who have faced four floods in six years.
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"It must be so demoralising for you now, the worry each year you've got to go through that again, potentially, is becoming more frequent."
— Prince William , Other
"They keep talking about a one in 50-year event, it doesn't make sense anymore."
— Prince William , Other
"looking at not just the problems but the solutions as well"
— Jenny Knight , Activist
Key People
Helen Wyatt is a resident of Skenfrith who shared her experiences of flooding with Prince William.
Jenny Knight is the director of the environmental charity Stump Up for Trees.
Prince William is the eldest son of King Charles III and second in line to the British throne.
Rod Wyatt is a resident of Skenfrith who faced flooding in his home.
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Prince William visits residents of Skenfrith, Monmouthshire, who have faced four floods in six years.
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