Storm Event
Severity ?
1
Source
Severe southwesterly or westerly gales swept UK and storm surge coincided with spring tides caused flooding along Bristol Channel and Irish Sea coastal areas (Eden, 2008).
Pathway
No known sources of information.
Receptor and Consequence
This event was associated with flooding along the Bristol Channel, and on Irish Sea coastal areas including Cardigan Bay, Lancashire and Cumbria (Eden, 2008).
Summary Table
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| Evacuation & Rescue | * |
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| Transport | * |
| Energy | * |
| Public services | * |
| Water & wastewater | * |
| Livestock | * |
| Agricultural land | * |
| Coastal erosion | * |
| Natural environment | * |
| Cultural heritage | * |
| Coastal defences | * |
*No known sources of information available
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References
- Eden, P. (2008). Great British Weather Disasters. London: Continuum.