See The 'Amphibious' House That Escapes Floods

Waterfront homes are coveted world-wide for their spectacular views, however the location can come at a cost: flood water.

Riverside homes are usually the first ones to see the damage that flood water can do when storms and floods hit, so UK firm, Baca Architects, have designed and built an 'amphibious' house - a home that can float as flood waters rise.

said Basa Architects.

"Scientists appear to agree that the sort of weather we have seen over the last few weeks is likely to become much more prevalent.