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The River Wandle is a right-bank tributary of the River Thames in south London, England. With a total length of about 9 miles (14 km), the river passes through the London boroughs of Croydon , Sutton , Merton and Wandsworth , where it reaches the Thames.
The Norbury Brook at Thornton Heath Recreation Ground, London. Norbury Brook is a tributary of the River Wandle that rises near Lower Addiscombe Road and flows north-west through Selhurst, Thornton Heath, and Norbury before joining the Wandle at south Wimbledon.
The bridge collapsed on 14 June 2019 following flooding in the River Wandle four days earlier. [ 3 ] As a result of the collapse, the routes 118, 280, N44 and N133 buses had to be diverted.
The flood helped make the case for a series of flood-control projects along the Cumberland River. March 1997 Heavy rain in Kentucky and southern Indiana caused flooding on the Ohio River and others.
The Great Flood of 1968 was a flood caused by a pronounced trough of low pressure which brought exceptionally heavy rain and thunderstorms to South East England and France in mid-September 1968, with the worst on Sunday 15 September 1968, and followed earlier floods in South West England during July. [3]
The North Fork Kentucky River crested at 30.5 inches overnight, marking the largest flood in the city since 1984. Outages, closures, water disruptions abound across Kentucky
The water treatment plant sits in flood waters from the Raccoon River in Des Moines, Iowa, in this July 17, 1993 photo. An estimated 250,000 central Iowans were left without tap water for nearly ...
In July 2007, in response to heavy rainfall due to its vale's hard surfaces including roofing relying on it so heavily as a combined sewer, the Falconbrook sewer overflowed on more than one pavement and road, including Falcon Road by Clapham Junction, during those floods. Since then, five flood events in the local Critical Drainage Area (7/21 ...