PA mediaA woman said that her heart would “break”, if her house was built in 1928, was lost in the sea due to coastal erosion.
The 88 -year -old gene flick has lived in his home for the last 25 years in thorapness, Safok, but there was coastal erosion Determined in recent years,
Earlier this year, a part of her garden wall fell on the beach, and was told whether the rock was found within 5 meters of the house, the property would have to be demolished. Ms. Flick said the idea was “destructive”.
A spokesman for the East Safok Council said that quick erosion provided “quite limited” options to the people of the region.
Ms. Flick remarried in 1999 after her first husband’s death from cancer and bought her thorpness property with her second husband for a new restart.
She said that she was “very happy”, before her second husband also died of cancer.
After demolishing another house in her street in 2022, Ms. Flick feared that she could also lose her house.
He said that in 2023, Storm Babat “actually destroyed” the rocks.
PA mediaShe and her daughter, Frances Paul, 60, who live near, were trying to secure the permission of planning for the rock -filled cages, which were laid around the neck, which was placed in the foot of the rocks to slow down the erosion.
This will be a self-funded project, after washing the previous defense.
“If nothing is done, if it comes within five meters of the house, it will be pulled down,” he said.
“No compensation, we have to pay to pull it down, and my heart will break just because it is my home.
“I know that many people have this problem [on] The coast and I sympathize with them because until it is with you, you do not realize the feeling that goes into the fact that you are going to lose your house.
“Without any compensation, where do you buy a house with nothing?
“Your house has gone, and it is really devastating.”
PA mediaCoastline Management Plan for the stretch of the coast – Developed by agencies, including environment agency and local authority, states that measures can be allowed slowly, but not to stop erosion.
Ms. Flick said that it was “now a case of signing paperwork, which is taking age” before they could obtain permission for Gabian Defense.
“This is very important because most days you are looking at another little,” he said.
PA mediaA spokesperson of the East Safok Council said that its “major priority” had to protect people during erosion of erosion.
He said that it was searching for temporary, short -term interventions “that could be applied within a received time” while long -term solutions were considered.
He said that rescue should compromise with the coastline management plan policy of reality; Therefore, “It was important to consider hard defense options to consider the options of hard defense, to become more flexible for risks of climate change and increase in sea level”.
