Soft E (river)

• Warnings

  Adv. - people have time to protect their homes, many things can be saved, fewer insurance claims

  Disadv. - may not be able to access the warnings, flash floods happen too quickly, dont stop land from flooding
• Zoning

  Adv. more expensive buildings uses land further away, reduce flood risk, less damage caused

  Disadv. - not always possible, planners have to decide what type of flood to plan for.