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'It's a monster': the Skipsea homes falling into the North Sea
Residents on fastest-eroding coastline in northern Europe told of ‘imminent risk’For those who long to live by the sea, the thought of gently breaking waves and waking by the beach sums up the irresistible charm of coastal life. But not, perhaps, in the Yorkshire village of Skipsea.Residents in the tiny seaside parish were warned this week that a large number of homes are at “imminent risk” of tumbling into the North Sea within 12 months because of the rapid erosion of the East Yorkshire coast. Continue reading...
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