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The 1947 Thames flood was the most severe 20th century flood of the River Thames, affecting much of the Thames Valley as well as elsewhere in England during the middle of March 1947 after a severe winter. The worst in over 100 years, it was exacerbated by an extremely high tide.

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  • 1947 Thames flood (en)
  • Themsens översvämning 1947 (sv)
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  • The 1947 Thames flood was the most severe 20th century flood of the River Thames, affecting much of the Thames Valley as well as elsewhere in England during the middle of March 1947 after a severe winter. The worst in over 100 years, it was exacerbated by an extremely high tide. (en)
  • Themsens översvämning 1947 (engelska: 1947 Thames flood) var en svår översvämning på Themsen som drabbade stora delar av samt flera andra delar av England i mars 1947, efter en sträng vinter. Krigsskador på flera slussar förvärrade situationen. (sv)
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  • Without the military to carry out rescue work, emergency flood-control measures, and other tasks occasioned by floods, the toll of destruction to lives and property would undoubtedly have been much higher than it was. (en)
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  • Alex J. Robertson (en)
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  • The 1947 Thames flood was the most severe 20th century flood of the River Thames, affecting much of the Thames Valley as well as elsewhere in England during the middle of March 1947 after a severe winter. The worst in over 100 years, it was exacerbated by an extremely high tide. (en)
  • Themsens översvämning 1947 (engelska: 1947 Thames flood) var en svår översvämning på Themsen som drabbade stora delar av samt flera andra delar av England i mars 1947, efter en sträng vinter. Krigsskador på flera slussar förvärrade situationen. (sv)
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