The Environment Minister says rising sea levels will bring more coastal flooding to the Island.
Although flooding during the past week has been described as a once in 50 year event, Phil Gawne believes an increase over the coming decades means we can expect more damage and disruption.
Mr Gawne says critical infrastructure needs to be in place for both current and future generations.
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Onchan MHK confident in 'integrity' of those involved in election process
Follows decision by former colleague to start legal proceedings
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Concerns raised after goods are left on shop's doorstep
Hand, foot and mouth disease not a notifiable condition says Public Health
Common, and highly contagious, in youngsters
Postponed fireworks display not down to 'bad organisation'
Council confirms new date instead of cancelling show
