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Actually a pretty sad story when you read past the headline. Poor git.

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[-] bus_factor@lemmy.world 1 points 6 days ago

due to the river being in, operations had to be slowed down

I'm not British. Can someone explain what this means? When is a river "in"?

[-] mannycalavera@feddit.uk 2 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

It's related to tides. The river being in would suggest the tide was in / high. So a lot more water to slow down operations.

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