The Thames Barrier & along the north bank

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  • Опубліковано 5 вер 2024
  • Officially Opened in 1984, the Thames Barrier cost £500 million to build and spans 520m.The Thames Barrier has been closed 205 times since it became operational in 1982 (correct as of February 2022). Of these closures, 114 were to protect against tidal flooding and 91 were to protect against combined tidal/fluvial flooding.

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  • @Ni-nh4nd
    @Ni-nh4nd 2 роки тому +1

    Thanks for the tour Moon 👍

  • @TheTraveller1x
    @TheTraveller1x 2 роки тому +3

    Nice and clear day Looks spectacular

    • @ukmoon
      @ukmoon  2 роки тому +1

      Thanks. the new camera & mic make better quality vids...

  • @projjalghosh9251
    @projjalghosh9251 2 роки тому +1

    Picturesque! 😀

  • @susanjones5322
    @susanjones5322 Рік тому +1

    Thank you for this. I've neveerf seen it altought I'm a Londoner! Lived in Scotland for many years now.

    • @ukmoon
      @ukmoon  Рік тому +1

      Your welcome, it was a nice day for a stroll along the River. Regards Moon.

  • @vikramsinghkite4358
    @vikramsinghkite4358 2 роки тому +2

    your city is beautiful 👍🏼👍🏼

    • @ukmoon
      @ukmoon  2 роки тому +1

      Thanks Vikram, it was a lovely sunny day..

  • @markpomicter7486
    @markpomicter7486 2 роки тому +2

    Never been there, not many people around😎

    • @ukmoon
      @ukmoon  2 роки тому

      Hi mark, yes it was deserted only saw 20 people...