In 1858 the summer was unusually hot and the Thames and many of its urban tributaries were overflowing with sewage. The warm weather encouraged bacteria to thrive and the resulting smell was the great stink.
They chucked dung from their windows and there were factories near the Thames.
no there isnt i dont think
That would be the River Thames.
It only affects people if the river floods.
because many turists back then used to sail on boats and this caused more pollution to the river.
The River Thames is the major river through London, cutting right through the middle of the city. There are many other rivers in London, such as the River Lee (or Lea) and the River Brent.
The river Thames (pronounced temz)
The Thames River in the UK has historically suffered from pollution due to industrialization and urbanization. Efforts have been made to improve water quality through sewage treatment, regulations on industrial discharges, and conservation measures. Although pollution levels have decreased, challenges remain in controlling runoff from urban areas and agricultural land.
London is situated on the River Thames (pronounced 'temz'.
Pollution
Thames River
The Thames flows through London.