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It could cause flooding downstream of the barrier.
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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 river is the Thames barrier built on?
The Thames...
What is Thames water barrier?
The Thames Barrier is a device that can be raised across the river Thames to prevent London from flooding during particularly high tides.
What protects londan from flooding by the river thames?
The Thames Barrier
What year was the Thames Barrier constructed?
There are certain people that work for the barrier company and when nessasary thay will operate the thames barrier to prevenet floods affecting the surrounding destinations.
Is the Thames Barrier effective?
The thames barrier is effective beacause it prevents floods and storms to affect London city.
How far is it from the Thames Barrier to the source of the River Thames?
The distance from the Thames Barrier to the source of the River Thames is about 215 miles (346 kilometers). The source of the River Thames is located in the Cotswolds region in Gloucestershire, England.
When was the thames barrier finished?
1984
When was the Thames Barrier open?
1984
Where is the Thames barrier situated?
Woolwich
What flood defenses protect London?
They are along the thames. The Thames Barrier at Greenwich.
In what country is the Thames Barrier located within?
The Thames Barrier is the worlds second largest movable flood barrier. It is located downstream of the capital city that is London, in the United Kingdom.
