Storm Event
‘Sea broke through shingle beach. Sea washed over the roof of beach huts’
Severity ?
2
Source
No known sources of information
Pathway
Sea broke through shingle bank (Akehurst, 2011).
Receptor and Consequence
Coastal flooding were reported from Lymington and Keyhaven. During this event, twenty feet of the toe of the cliff were washed away over 200 yards, 16 beach huts were damaged, and 150 telephones were left out of order at Barton-on-Sea and New Milton (Akehurst, 2011).
Summary Table
| Loss of life | * |
| Residential property | * |
| Evacuation & Rescue | * |
| Cost | * |
| Ports | * |
| Transport | * |
| Energy | * |
| Public services | 150 telephones were out of order at Barton-on-Sea and New Milton. |
| Water & wastewater | * |
| Livestock | * |
| Agricultural land | * |
| Coastal erosion | 20 feet of the toe of the cliff washed away over 200 yards. |
| Natural environment | * |
| Cultural heritage | * |
| Coastal defences | * |
*No known sources of information available
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