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an aerial view of a large body of water

London’s ‘at risk’ list includes the Houses of Parliament, Canary Wharf, 86 railway and Tube stations, 16 hospitals and over half a million homes. And the Thames Barrier can’t keep rising tides at bay forever

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an aerial view of the city and its surrounding water features, including buildings, bridges, and other structures

As the Thames Barrier is raised for a record 11th consecutive high tide to protect London's low-lying areas from flooding caused by recent heavy rainfall, we take a look at the history of the famous flood defence and how its distinctive gates protect the capital

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the water is very high in this city

THE Government has issued a string of flood warnings as Britain’s coast prepares to be battered by tidal surges and heavy rain today. The Thames Barrier was closed yesterday to protect London from …

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