Storm Event
Severity ?
1
Source
It was reported that spring tides and waves caused flooding at this event (Burrows, 2017).
Pathway
Waves poured over Preston sea wall causing flood (BBurrows, 2017).
Receptor and Consequence
This event was associated with flooding at Weymouth. Commercial Road was reported to be underwater. Ground story of multi story car park was also flooded (Burrows, 2017).
Summary Table
| Loss of life | * |
| Residential property | * |
| Evacuation & Rescue | * |
| Cost | * |
| Ports | * |
| Transport | Commercial road flooded. |
| Energy | * |
| Public services | Ground story of multi story car park flooded. |
| Water & wastewater | * |
| Livestock | * |
| Agricultural land | * |
| Coastal erosion | * |
| Natural environment | * |
| Cultural heritage | * |
| Coastal defences | * |
*No known sources of information available
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References
- Burrows, S. (2017). Analysis of Historical Coastal Floods in Dorset from 1935 -2014. Southampton Undergraduate Thesis.