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Flooding is least likely to occur in an efficient channel that is semicircular in shape (see channel efficiency). Flooding can also occur at the coast in stormy conditions (see storm surge) or when there is an exceptionally high tide. The Thames Flood Barrier was constructed in 1982 to prevent the flooding of London from the sea.
Blue is the colour of the People's United Party. Sub umbra floreo, ‘I flourish in the shade’, is the national motto. Effective date: late 1980s.
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