The Team 2100 programme is getting around £2.5 million for tidal flood defences in London and the Thames Estuary, including the Thames Barrier. This will benefit Basildon, Thurrock, and the ...

When a raging storm coincides with high seas it unleashes a colossal tidal surge, which travels mercilessly down England's East Coast and into the Thames Estuary. Overwhelming the Barrier ...

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