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flag A 30-inch water main burst in west London on Jan. 21, 2026, flooding over 50 homes, submerging cars, and forcing evacuations, with no injuries reported.

flag A 30-inch water main burst near Holland Park roundabout in west London on January 21, 2026, causing severe flooding that submerged cars, inundated over 50 homes and a hotel, and forced the evacuation of around 25 people using dinghies. flag The flooding, reaching up to a meter deep, disrupted water supply to thousands across multiple postcodes, affecting schools and daily life, while traffic controls were implemented due to road closures. flag Thames Water stopped the flow and began recovery efforts, advising residents to contact them for support, with water service expected to return gradually, initially at reduced pressure. flag No injuries were reported, and cleanup and support efforts are ongoing.

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