
Thames River Flood Defence Scheme
The Thames River Flood Defence Scheme is a comprehensive plan to protect London and surrounding areas from flooding caused by heavy rainfall and high river levels. It involves constructing barriers, embankments, and floodgates, as well as improving drainage systems. The scheme aims to reduce flood risk, safeguard homes and businesses, and enhance urban resilience. By proactively managing water levels and providing physical barriers, it helps ensure safety and minimizes damage during flood events, supporting sustainable urban living along the Thames River.