For those not in the know, the Thames Barrier is a flood barrier that stops central London from flooding. With a decrease in footfall in recent years, it certainly seems it fits the brief of being ...

The Thames Barrier was designed primarily to protect London from tidal floods, but now closes frequently to prevent fluvial flooding, which is when a river bursts its banks due to excess rainfall.

London's flood defences must be strengthened significantly ... climate change sufficiently seriously, said the existing Thames Barrier will need to be adapted and probably supplemented with ...

Steve Pelham said his property flooded with sewage from the sewage treatment plant Thames Water says it is hopeful a short-term solution to sewage that has flooded Horley residents' properties ...

The sap is rising in London – nature is waking up ... Here you can see the Thames Barrier, some gritty old industry, lots of open green space, and a curious castle before finishing up in ...

93% of London’s flood defences will need to be upgraded London is protected from flooding by the Thames Barrier. But Professor Emma Howard Boyd, author of the London Climate Resilience Review ...

A young boy tried to hold her hand against the tide—despite the presence of the Thames Barrier, the water that ... that remind us of proximity. London and Paris, for instance.

flooding (“London is drowning / I live by the river”, later addressed by the construction of the Thames barrier), and state repression. Yet for all its doom and gloom, the song has slowly grow ...