The River Severn in Ironbridge, Shropshire breaks its banks and floods the Wharfage road. Pictured are the Scandanavian pallett flood defences in operation, preventing environmental damage to homes and property. Engineers fit the flood prevention systems.
Photo ID: 050204_154
Photo size: 22.7 Mpixels (65 MB uncompressed) - 5836x3891 pixels (19.5x13 in / 49.4x32.9 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: breaking banks, Buildwas power station, dirty water, engineers, environmental, environmental catastrophe, flood barriers, flood damage, flood prevention, flooding, ironbridge, pallett flood defences, river severn, The River Severn in Ironbridge, unesco site, winter storms, work, world heritage site
Published in: All Images, Shropshire