©  London News Pictures. 31/03/2014. Burrowbridge, UK. Dredging starts on a stretch of the River Parrett between Burrowbridge and Moorland in Somerset. Dredging on the Somerset Levels has started as part of a package of measures aimed at preventing a repeat of the winter floods. Work is beginning on five miles (8km) of the rivers Parrett and Tone. Other measures recommended in a £100m, 20-year Flood Action Plan include a tidal barrage and extra pumping sites. Photo credit: Ed Stone/LNP
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