Article 6294N Burst water main in north London causes anger amid drought crisis

Burst water main in north London causes anger amid drought crisis

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Matthew Weaver
from Environment | The Guardian on (#6294N)

Roads closed in borough of Islington as video shows streets under more than a metre of water

Thames Water is facing criticism and anger from customers after one of its water mains burst, causing street flooding at the height of a drought crisis.

The burst 91cm (36in) water main prompted many road closures around Hornsey Road, north London, as video of the incident showed streets submerged in more than a metre of water.

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