Storm Event
Severity ?
1
Source
No known sources of information.
Pathway
No known sources of information.
Receptor and Consequence
The period between 1st and 8th January 1998 is described by Eden (2008) as “exceptionally” rough, with frequent gales and considerable flooding in areas along the south coast. This event actually comprised several storms that passed over the north of Scotland.
Summary Table
| Loss of life | * |
| Residential property | * |
| Evacuation & Rescue | * |
| Cost | * |
| Ports | * |
| 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 UK.