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The Closure of the Thames Barrier

The Closure of the Thames Barrier

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The Thames Barrier is London's primary flood defence 🏙️ It protects 125sq km of Central London from the threat of tidal flooding, including: 👨‍👩‍👧‍👧 1.42 million people 🏛️ Over 4,000 listed buildings 🏥 711 healthcare sites 🚉 116 train and tube stations Watch our video to find out more about the Barrier and its crucial role in keeping people safe 🎥 | Environment Agency

The Thames Barrier is London's primary flood defence 🏙️ It protect…

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Can London Flood? | Tidal Surge | Flood Barrier | High Tide | Flood Defence | Thames at six | 1978

Can London Flood? | Tidal Surge | Flood Barrier | High Tide | Flood D…

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The Thames Barrier: London's Moveable Flood Defense

The Thames Barrier: London's Moveable Flood Defense

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Forty years ago today, the Thames Barrier was officially opened. It was designed to protect London from flooding until 2030. It’s now expected to function until 2070. One notable incident in the barrier's history was when a 3,000-tonne dredger crashed into it on a foggy morning in October 1997. According to a report, the dredger hit one of the barrier’s concrete piers, causing extensive damage to the vessel and superficial damage to the barrier. The master of the dredger was found to have failed

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Shocking pics show how London could flood if Thames barrier staff go on strike

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How the Thames barrier protects London from flooding

How the Thames barrier protects London from flooding

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Thames Barrier and flood control in London | Britannica

London’s Flood Defense is Struggling to Keep Up

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This week the Thames Barrier celebrated 40 years of protecting t…

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Thames Barrier closing in time lapse, and water flows into park.

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Queen Opens Thames Barrier | The Queen | 1989 | Thames barrier | T…

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London flood alerts: Thames Barrier closed as river burst its banks

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The Wall That Guards London From Flooding 🌊

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Before the flood: how much longer will the Thames Barrier protect Lo…

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Before the flood: how much longer will the Thames Barrier protect Lo…

The Thames Barrier must never fail. Here's why it doesn't. Pt. 2 - Here'…

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Thames Barrier to be shut to avoid flooding

Can The Thames Barrier Still Protect London?

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Taming the Thames

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How The Thames Barrier Saved London From Catastrophic Flooding

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Thames Barrier

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