Evening Standard: Clapham Road flood: Repairs begin after street was swamped by 'murky river' when pipe burst

A flash flood from a burst water main swamped a key commuter route into London threatening homes and causing transport chaos.

Residents were on standby to leave as thousands of gallons of water turned a half-mile stretch of the A3 through Kennington, south London, into a “murky river.”

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