PM praises response to flood threat

The video discusses the annual flooding in Didsbury, Greater Manchester, and the efforts by the Environment Agency to mitigate its effects. It highlights the use of sluice gates and emergency flood defenses, protecting thousands of homes. The government plans significant investments in flood defenses, including tree planting to absorb rainfall. The video also touches on the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing vaccination efforts and the need to follow restrictions due to new, more contagious variants.

What are the psychological and financial impacts of flooding mentioned in the text?

What is the government's plan regarding tree planting in relation to flooding?