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Flash Flooding in Cornwall as Thunderstorm Worsens
A flash flood event is underway in parts of Cornwall and Devon following intense rainfall this afternoon. Over an inch of rain has fallen in many areas, meaning there is a heightened risk of surface inundation this evening in rural routes across the area. Impacts to travel therefore likely, including as this storm heads westwards…
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Hurricane Laura claims first life as tree falls on 14 year old girl
LATEST UPDATE – Hurricane Laura. Category 2 hurricane. Maximum sustained winds: 100mph. Movement north at 15mph now through Alexandria, LA, producing surface winds of 48mph with gusts of 79mph. Last night Hurricane Laura made a catastrophic landfall on the Louisiana coastline at Cameron, with sustained winds of 150mph on impact. The damage reports from Lake…
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LIVE Webcam: 150mph Laura makes Landfall
WOPC Live: Lake Charles, Louisiana. Reed Timmer Live: Lake Charles, Louisiana. Thank you. Live cam showing multiple locations in LA and Texas: Admin.
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150 People in direct path of Laura refuse to leave
Officials in Cameron Parish said that around 150 people refused to obey evacuation orders and leave as Category 4 Monster Storm Laura bears down on Louisiana. Up to 20ft of storm surge is expected in Cameron, an area expected to experience a direct hit from Laura. “It’s a very sad situation,” assistant director of Emergency…
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UK “Danger to Life” warning issued as Francis to hit tomorrow
A significant storm system is forecast to affect the British Isles tomorrow, Tuesday 25th August 2020. It’s very rare to experience storms of such magnitude in August in Britain. Tomorrow’s storm is more akin to something typical for December, January or February. Nontheless, some quite severe conditions are possible for a time in places. Winds…
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Storm Francis DECLARED: Severe Gales to affect Britain tomorrow
A significant storm system is forecast to affect the British Isles tomorrow, Tuesday 25th August 2020. It’s very rare to experience storms of such magnitude in August in Britain. Tomorrow’s storm is more akin to something typical for December, January or February. Nontheless, some quite severe conditions are possible for a time in places. Winds…