Storm Event
Severity ?
1
Source
Hight tides and strong north-westerly wind caused flooding in parts of Walton and Brightlingsea (Banjo, 2018).
Pathway
No known sources of information.
Receptor and Consequence
This event was associated with flooding of The Hard Pub at Burlington, and a washed over of the quay and part of West Street. At Mill Lane Walton, it was reported that floodgates were closed but water still seeped through (Banjo, 2018).
Summary Table
| Loss of life | * |
| Residential property | * |
| Evacuation & Rescue | * |
| Cost | * |
| Ports | * |
| Transport | West Street flooded. |
| 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
- Banjo, M. (2018). A Historical Analysis of Coastal Flooding in Essex: Analysis of Flood Frequency and Severity. Southampton Undergraduate Thesis.