307. The reservoir that nearly destroyed a town (an update)

In July 2019, Toddbrook reservoir - in High Peak, Derbyshire - nearly breached which would have flooded the town of Whaley Bridge. Today, repairs and reconstruction are well underway so I went along to have a look. #AD Visit ABC Leisure at http://www.abclg.com or call 0330 333 0590 for everything to do with canal boats. My prior video about canal water:    • 247. Canal water: pumps, reservoirs, the w...   Location: https://goo.gl/maps/nukHWTXNQKrNcdCC6 More info: https://damfailures.org/case-study/to... With thanks again to @Petra1001uk for use of the "water spewing through the concrete" footage    / petra1001uk   If you have enjoyed the video, a tip can be left via https://www.ko-fi.com/davidjohns or   / cruisingthecut   For Info Q&A: https://www.CruisingTheCut.co.uk/f-a-q/ Filming Gear: https://www.CruisingTheCut.co.uk/gear/ Contact Me Twitter:   / cruisingthecut   Instagram:   / cruisingthecut   Facebook:   / cruisingthecut   Web: http://www.CruisingTheCut.co.uk Theme music: "Vespers" by Topher Mohr and Alex Alena, from the YouTube music library #narrowboat #canal #cruisingthecut #rivers #offgrid #liveaboard

308. The 'wife' and I go boating, from Abingdon to Reading
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308. The 'wife' and I go boating, from Abingdon to Reading

Corners Cut to Save Money: The Gleno Dam Disaster 1923 | Plainly Difficult Documentary
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Corners Cut to Save Money: The Gleno Dam Disaster 1923 | Plainly Difficult Documentary

295. The astonishing garbage thrown into England's canals
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295. The astonishing garbage thrown into England's canals

Idiots with Fast Trucks: Heavy Equipment Fails | Extreme Oversized Truck Transport #25
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Idiots with Fast Trucks: Heavy Equipment Fails | Extreme Oversized Truck Transport #25

Lichfield Canal Restoration
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Lichfield Canal Restoration

Ullapool Shore Street Development Sept to August Completion Time-Lapse
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Ullapool Shore Street Development Sept to August Completion Time-Lapse

Minutes from Disaster - Whaley Bridge, One Year On
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Minutes from Disaster - Whaley Bridge, One Year On

The German Pilot Who Accidentally Landed on a British RAF Airfield and Changed Everything
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The German Pilot Who Accidentally Landed on a British RAF Airfield and Changed Everything

If This Dam Fails, It Pollutes Half of Europe.
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If This Dam Fails, It Pollutes Half of Europe.

Unbelievable Smart Worker & Hilarious Fails | Construction Compilation #5 #adamrose #smartworkers
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Unbelievable Smart Worker & Hilarious Fails | Construction Compilation #5 #adamrose #smartworkers

287. Removing 6,000 tonnes of muck from a canal!
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287. Removing 6,000 tonnes of muck from a canal!

“LA GOTERA” DAM REMOVAL BERNESGA RIVER
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“LA GOTERA” DAM REMOVAL BERNESGA RIVER

The Dark Story Behind the Napier Deltic: The Bizarre Triangle Engine Powering Rails and Warships UK
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The Dark Story Behind the Napier Deltic: The Bizarre Triangle Engine Powering Rails and Warships UK

24 Most Terrifying Moments of Boats and Ships Launch Failures Caught on Camera
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24 Most Terrifying Moments of Boats and Ships Launch Failures Caught on Camera

273. The Little Ships that saved us from the Nazis (plus other classic boats)
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273. The Little Ships that saved us from the Nazis (plus other classic boats)

The First Tower Sections Leave Wick For Golticlay Windfarm 29/06/26
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The First Tower Sections Leave Wick For Golticlay Windfarm 29/06/26

Ladybower Reservoir's plug hole during drought and flood, could you be sucked in?
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Ladybower Reservoir's plug hole during drought and flood, could you be sucked in?

Dangerous Pakistani Factory Works FORGING the World’s Largest Industrial Gear | Full Process
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Dangerous Pakistani Factory Works FORGING the World’s Largest Industrial Gear | Full Process

After Decades, Europe and Africa Will Finally Be Connected
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After Decades, Europe and Africa Will Finally Be Connected

Why Britain Deliberately Destroyed Its Manufacturing Industry
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Why Britain Deliberately Destroyed Its Manufacturing Industry