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flag A fallen tree blocked a Wiltshire canal, halting boat traffic, but crews aim to clear it by Dec. 22.

flag A large fallen tree is blocking the canal between Bradford on Avon and Avoncliff in west Wiltshire, halting boat traffic since it was spotted over the weekend. flag The Canal and River Trust says contractors are working to clear the obstruction, aiming to reopen the waterway by Monday, December 22. flag The trust manages a 2,000-mile network across England and Wales, spending over £1 million yearly on tree-related maintenance. flag Local residents, including Peter Gibbs, noted the unexpected incident but praised the swift response. flag The closure highlights ongoing challenges in maintaining waterways amid natural disruptions.

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