The ____ is a hard engineering project, starting at ____ and rejoining the Thames after ____. Built by the ____, the price of £____ includes ____ and shallow ____ to make it look more natural. During flood conditions, it is able to divert water away from ____, reducing flood risk for the area of high ____ value. The plan was ____. Introducing a ____ channel to divert water away from the ____ channel (in this case the ____), means that there is less water travelling through parts of the river that are vulnerable to bursting their banks. People would be less ____ffected by ____, and they would have an extra place for ____ activities like ____ ____ Issues: ____ houses were protected across ____ and ____, but settlements which are after where the river rejoins (like at ____) now have a higher risk of flood. ____ Issues: It is the most ____ flood protection scheme in the UK, however, a weir was damaged during floods, and the repair bill was sent to the ____. Further protection for settlements downstream was going to be offered, but the ____ was unable to afford it. This means that local councils and ____ may have to pay, even when the other areas got it for free. ____: When the areas downstream flood, ____ and fields are disturbed. ____ is also been collecting behind the ____, which damages the local ____.

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