It was a restriction of the River Itchen which took the heat out of the river and flooded some farmland to save Winchester.
Flooding
Proceeding contribution from
Steve Brine
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 26 February 2014.
It occurred during Opposition day on Flooding.
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Session
2013-14
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2021-02-11 23:14:51 +0000
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