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  1. Greater London Council’s emergency flood plan for London (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male spokesman for Greater London Council on the danger of flooding in London. He says the underground train tunnels could fill with water. Female interviewer not identified. Sound in mono.

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  2. Massive hurricane batters Southern England (1989)

    Genre
    News report; News bulletin

    Four people have died in various environmental disasters as the result of a hurricane that struck the South of England. Douglas Cameron reads a news bulletin; an unidentified male reporter describes from the...

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  3. Hammersmith and Fulham borough flood plan (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male council officer from the London borough of Hammersmith and Fulham says most of the area is below the high tide level and is only protected by a wall. Female interviewer not identified....

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  4. Tesero Dam disaster (1985)

    Genre
    News report

    Report on the Tesero Dam disaster in the Trentino (German-speaking) South Tyrol region of Italy, on 19/07/85. The collapsing of the dam caused a tidal wave which claimed 268 victims, many tourists (death...

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  5. Ray Horner on Thames Barrier (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Project manager Ray Horner on the Thames Barrier, the flood barrier being built at Woolwich Reach to protect London from tidal surges. The project is three years behind schedule and is due to open at the end...

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  6. Flood risk to Isle of Dogs (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified female representative of the Women’s Transport Service on the risk of flooding at the Isle of Dogs. The speaker, along with 19 female volunteers, is responsible for relaying information about...

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  7. London underground flooding problem (1993)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with London Underground spokesman David Bertram in the radio car on the possibility of having to close sections of the network because of flooding. On how old all the pipes and pumps are; why it...

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  8. Thames Barrier explained (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with project director John Grice about the function of the Thames Barrier. Low pressures in the North Sea, melting polar ice caps and the settlement of London has increased flooding risks in the...

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  9. Water pipe bursts during workers strike (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Vox pop; Interview

    Report on the first casualty of the national water workers strike, a burst water pipe at Eltham Road in London. Local residents talks about how they’re going to cope. Station Officer at Lee Green fire...

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  10. Flooding in London - report from Holland Park (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    David Kermode reports from Holland Road, Kensington, London following torrential rain which has caused widespread flooding in and around the capital. Two people drowned – one in Enfield, the other on...

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