Floods Strike Britain; Thames Rising

By KIRSTY WIGGLESWORTH

Cyclists ride through a water covered road in Oxford, England, Monday, July 23, 2007. Emergency workers rescued hundreds of trapped people Monday as water swallowed swaths of central England in the worst flooding to hit the country for 60 years. Officials said some rivers were still rising, with the western section of the rain-swollen River Thames on the verge of bursting its banks.

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