London’s future flood defences plans as ‘sleeping giant’ Thames Barrier turns 40
It is 40 years since the late Queen opened the Thames Barrier, which has been closed 221 times to protect the capital from flooding.
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Yellow rain warning issued for areas of London
The weather agency said public transport could be delayed.
Residents urged to pack an emergency grab bag in case of London flooding
A council has encouraged the public to pack a range of essentials into a waterproof bag as concerns over flash flooding continue to rise.