Retired Engineer Whose Home Was Flooded 11 Times Builds Defense Wall to Keep It Safe and Dry

Retired Engineer Whose Home Was Flooded 11 Times Builds Defense Wall to Keep It Safe and Dry
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A retired engineer has been dubbed “Worcester’s King Canute” after he built a wall to protect his 600,000 pound ($760,000) property from flooding.

Nick Lupton, 60, and his wife Anne, 50, live in a converted 17th-century house on the banks of the River Severn.