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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

100-tonne fatberg' blockage removed from London sewer

A colossal 100-tonne fatberg has been successfully cleared from a west London sewer, Thames Water has revealed. The utility firm confirmed a specialist team spent over a month removing the massive obstruction, located more than 10m below street level in Feltham. This solid mass was primarily composed of wet wipes, solidified by fat, oil, and grease. Its immense weight was equivalent to eight double-decker buses, the company stated.
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2 weeks ago

How AI revealed sewer was blocked by a dumbbell and a fatberg

AI-enabled radar sensors detected a fatberg wrapped around a gym weight in a Kent sewer, allowing Southern Water to prevent flooding and pollution.
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