A London party boat has sunk and 50 people have ... later called Hackney Road in east London amid severe flooding on Smeed Road, after a canal burst its banks. Water flooded around 10 acres ...

“In trying to remove it from the propellor it bust the stern gland and water started to flood ... of canal was always going to be tough. “I didn’t quite believe that the boat would sink.

The Environment Agency (EA) has refused to comment on the status or owner of the boat despite being repeatedly approached by ...

A party boat sank on the Thames ... onlookers watched it begin to sink late in the afternoon. Meanwhile, in Hackney 50 people were led to safety after a canal burst its banks.

(AP) — Wisconsin officials were working Thursday to retrieve a boat that sank during the search ... amounts of rain on an area that has suffered floods of a lifetime at least four other times ...

A man has spent £30,000 building his own canal in his ... you need in a boat. The last thing you need is water. I thought if I fill a boat with water, it's effectively sinking constantly, I ...

The canal boat which has brown wood and white-painted features has been slowly sinking into the water for ... river traffic or presents a pollution or flood risk, but that is not the case here.

However, he says he has to drain the lock before swimming in the barge in case it “sinks”. The self-taught ... “I am actually going to move into the canal boat this winter.

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