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When the waters rise, the old strengths of London resurface. Heavy rainfall across southern England this week has seen the River Thames swell to dangerously high levels, prompting evacuation orders for riverside communities in London and surrounding areas. Emergency services, bolstered by Environment Agency workers, have been working around the clock to reinforce defences, particularly […]

When the Lights Go Out, Community Steps Forward – as it always has. Torrential rain across much of the UK this week saw communities inundated, homes flooded, and transport networks crippled. Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, and parts of Yorkshire were particularly badly hit, with hundreds evacuated from villages submerged by the rising waters of the River Trent. […]