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because its tidal
Lessie Jones
Yes, the River Thames in London can flood during periods of heavy rainfall or storm surges. The Thames Barrier is a flood defense system that helps protect London from flooding by controlling the flow of water.
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What is the population of Sunbury-on-Thames?
The population of Sunbury-on-Thames is 27,415.
What river does London lie on?
London lies on the River Thames, the longest river entirely in England. The Thames runs for approximately 215 miles, flowing through the heart of London and serving as a crucial waterway for the city's transportation and commerce.
How long will the thames barrier last?
The Thames Barrier was designed to have a lifespan of around 50 years from the date it became operational in 1982. However, with proper maintenance and potential upgrades, it may continue to provide flood protection for London for a longer period.
What continent is Thames River located in?
The Thames River is located in the continent of Europe. It flows through England, starting in the Cotswolds and emptying into the North Sea near London.
What country's capital lies on the Thames river?
British and it is London.
Can Thames flood?
The Thames can flood, but the waters are contained by the Flood Barrier at Woolwich
What flood defenses protect London?
They are along the thames. The Thames Barrier at Greenwich.
Does the river thames ever flood?
yes
When did the gates on the river thames get finished?
The Thames Flood Barrier was ready for use in May 1984.
Why does the river thames have a flood barrier?
To stop the flood tide from coming upstream and flooding London
Is the Thames barrier linked to the river Thames?
The Thames Barrier is a flood prevention barrier on the river Thames east of London. Its purpose is to prevent London flooding at times of exceptionally high tides.
What metals make up the flood barriers in the river Thames?
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What is a major dam for the river thames?
There are no dams on the river Thames.Unless you are referring to the Thames Flood Barrier.This is downstream of central London, and it is a closeable barrier designed to hold back the sea when storms threaten to flood London.
Did the river Thames ever flood?
I'm no sure But you're all loser's
What is the thames barria?
The Thames Barrier is a moveable flood barrier designed to prevent London being flooded by very high tides or storm surges.
How does the River Thames flood easily?
It doesn't. It hasn't flooded for nearly 60 years.
When did the river Thames last flood?
In 1928, I'm not sure about the exact date, though.
