It will divert 34 of London’s most-polluting sewage outflows, preventing them from flowing into the river and ending up in nature. At 24-feet wide, the super sewer has capacity for 600 Olympic ...

11-ton 'fatberg' breaks London sewer. Evann Gastaldo. Newser staff (NEWSER) – Things that weigh less than the "fatberg" removed from a London sewer: 18 horses, 3 Hummer H2s, or 77,000 iPhone 6s.

In 2015, for example, a 10-ton fatberg broke a section of the London sewer, requiring Thames Water to replace nearly 100 feet of piping, as The Washington Post’s Sarah Kaplan reported.

The main part of London's incredible Super Sewer is a 15-mile-long tunnel that's about 24 feet wide. Its job? Carry water, rubbish, and poo.

The largest fatberg ever found lurking in London’s Whitechapel sewers has been hauled out and put on display in a “fascinatingly grim” world-first exhibition. The 820-foot-long, 286,000 ...

London's new £5bn super sewer has been fully connected and is already stopping half a million tonnes of sewage from entering the River Thames, the firm behind it has said. After 10 years of ...

There’s a lot of poop in London and not enough places to put it. Designed the late 1800s, the city’s sprawling, spluttering sewer network spans more than 1,100 miles, but was only built to ...

London's new £5bn super sewer has been fully connected and is already stopping half a million tonnes of sewage from entering the River Thames, the firm behind it has said. After 10 years of ...

A 15-ton massive blob of food fat and baby wipes, dubbed Britain's largest-ever "fatberg," has been removed from a London sewer, local water authorities said Tuesday.

An engineer dubbed 'the Mole Man' spent 40 years digging tunnels under his London home. After it was abandoned, an artist transformed it into a subterranean studio.

London’s new super sewer is now fully up and running. While the £5bn pipeline, which runs under the city, has been working since December 2024, it is now fully connected.