HIGH TIDES ON THAMES
FLOOD DANGER PASSED
(British Official Wireless.)
(Received February 8, noon.) RUGBY, February 7. During the hejght of a north-easterly gale yesterday, which coincided with high tide in the Thames estuary, and at the early morning tide today, a close watch was kept on the river banks, which were submerged in many, places near Southend. At ■ Gray's and at Rotherhithe also some flooding took place. When the danger had passed, official records showed that, generally speaking, the water had been three feet above high-tide level, but did not reach what was regarded by the police as a general danger mark.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 33, 8 February 1935, Page 3
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103HIGH TIDES ON THAMES Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 33, 8 February 1935, Page 3
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