A woman whose home in Sulby was badly damaged by two major floods in the space of three years is confident new defences will prevent a recurrence of the problem.
Mary Webb was speaking after the completion of a ?1.2 million government scheme to protect properties in Carrick Park and Mill Race.
Flood walls (pictured) have been built along both banks of the Sulby River, along with a storage lake upstream.
And Mrs. Webb is hopeful she and her husband won't have to face the same devastation again:
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