Sewage spills on to public path as treatment works overwhelmed by flood water
Raw sewage has spilled from a flooded treatment works in Surrey after Storm Henk caused the River Mole to burst its banks.
Pollution spread over a public footpath beyond the fence of the unmanned Thames Water facility.
Heavy rain across southern England has led to the majority of Thames Water’s storm overflows discharging sewage into rivers and ground water.
It is likely that other water companies are also discharging more than usual but only Thames Water
