A Case of the Blues ; After the Water Levels Died Down and Homes Began to Dry Out, Questions Were Asked About How to Protect Gloucestershire From Such a Disaster Again
Gloucestershire Echo, The › July 22, 2010
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WATER supplies ran out, homes lost their electricity and the county was poised for a mass evacuation if Walham sub station, which supplied power to 600,000 people, succumbed to the water. Severn Trent Water pledged to do more and three years on many schemes have been rolled out.
When the Mythe water treatment works at Tewkesbury was flooded out, 150,000 homes lost their water supply and it vowed to build a second pipeline in Gloucestershire.See the full content of this document
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A Case of the Blues ; After the Water Levels Died Down and Homes Began to Dry Out, Questions Were Asked About How to Protect Gloucestershire From Such a Disaster Again
Three years on, work on its new 17km, Pounds 13 million pipeline from Strensham to Coombe Hill is well under way. A spokeswoman said: "We're making good progress on the...
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