By 2100, France is expected to record the largest annual damage caused by river flooding within the European Union. Under a no-adaptation, ***ºC warming scenario, France could face damages of over ** euros; under a ***ºC warming scenario, the cost would rise to nearly ** euros. In contrast, Cyprus had the lowest expected annual damage due to river floods in the EU, with costs standing below euros under all three warming scenarios.
The economic damage due to river floods in the EU could be severely reduced with the implementation of adaptation measures.
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