During the initial visit in mid-2011, they were able to observe the levels of destruction caused, while a follow - up in 2013 enabled them to see the recovery, newly -
completed sea defences and the design guidelines being implemented to mitigate against future catastrophes.
Observers say that her report,
completed in 1991, caused a furore within the NRA, which is under pressure from landowners and county councils, particularly in East Anglia, to «maintain the line» of its
defences against the
sea.