Learn a new word: "Fatberg."
A fatberg weighing the same as 11 double decker buses and stretching
the length of two football pitches is blocking a section of London’s
ageing sewage network.
The congealed mass of fat, wet wipes and nappies is one of the
biggest ever found and would have risked raw sewage flooding on to the
streets in Whitechapel, east London, had it not been discovered during a routine inspection earlier this month....
Thames Water must break up congealed mass of fat, wet wipes and nappies
in Whitechapel sewer to prevent raw sewage flooding streets
Modern times are interesting with unexpected dangers. It used to be wolves and weather, things you could understand and expect.
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