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Nice little article from last year, about how the barrier on the River Hull in north east England helps deal with river flooding as well as the tide. The tidal range is ~7m (22ft) in this area so the river draining gets slowed a lot by high tide. 🌊 www.hulldailymail.co.uk/news/hull-ea...
Feb 24, 2025
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The barrier has been used to help the River Hull drain following excessive rainfall
Tidal barrier used 26 times so far in 2024 - but mostly not to stop tidal floods
Dr Joanne Williams