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Frome Flooding Exposes Drainage Risk

Great Britain · Science / Civil Engineering. Chronological records from PostgreSQL.

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Frome Flooding Exposes Drainage Risk

Bristol Harbour Works · Bristol · Harbour authority

Flooding around Silver Street demonstrated that enclosing the river did not eliminate the need for sufficient stormwater capacity. The improvement addressed a specific constraint in river engineering.

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