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Radio London,3 mins

Should London become a 'sponge city'?

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Flash flooding has been described as the main environmental risk to people living in the capital by the Greater London Authority. One solution put forward is that London should become a "sponge city" - an urban area designed to absorb and hold rainwater. How would this work? Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ London's Jacob Evans has the story. (Image credit: Getty Images)

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