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Central line flooded: Is the London Underground ready for 2012 Olympics?

Written on:June 7, 2023

A recent flooding of the Central Line due to a broken water main has exposed the drawback of the transport system, particularly the Tube, and spurred talks whether or not London is prepared for the increased number of passengers during the Olympics. Yesterday a water main was ruptured and two million litres of water flooded the Central Line tracks between Leytonstone and Bethnal Green. Passengers, hundreds in number, had to…

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