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events • Impacts of climate and extreme events to ecosystems such as coral reefs, beaches, forests, protected areas, etc. • Attribution of extreme events to climate change. • Loss & Damage SLOW ONSET EVENTS • SLR • >> Temperature • Ocean Acidification • Glacial Retreat & related impacts

www.metoffice.gov.uk | 5 © Crown Copyright 2019, Met Office How are these workers affected by the weather? Hospital administrator Gardener Beach lifeguard Architect www.metoffice.gov.uk | 6 © Crown Copyright 2019, Met Office Class discussion Share feedback and thoughts on your presentations: • yDid

for rip currents in South Africa. Rip currents are strong hazardous currents that pull out to sea and cause hundreds of coastal drownings each year around the world. They are one of the biggest dangers facing beach users in South Africa.   Rip current in South Africa. Image: Carla-Louise Ramjukadh

on changes as conditions can change rapidly and catch people unawares both on the land and water. Tony Wafer, RNLI Community Safety Manager, said: “If you are heading to the coast this weekend please find out where your nearest lifeguarded beach and ask the lifeguards for advice on conditions especially

warriors film from the Met Office What’s in my flood kit? a film from Scottish Environment Protection Agency A cartoon about flooding What if you had to create a plan for visiting the beach safely? What would it include? What if you could add one extra thing to the flood essentials kit? What would

to increase action taken by the public during periods of dangerous weather. Beyond the National Severe Weather Warning Service, they have also driven work to keep the public safe in times of benign weather, for example by increasing the accessibility of beach forecasts, and working to reach a consensus

it • On the radio • Updates from beach management units and fishermen • In my local language Other considerations related to fisher-people • Most fisher-people are men • Most fish traders are women – they need information on rainfall and temperature as they need to sun-dry and transport the fish via

in the following map. Stations reporting snow depths of 16 cm or more Snow depth (cm)Station County 29 Mickleham Surrey 23 Alice Holt Lodge Hampshire 21 Guernsey Airport Channel Islands 20 Cupar, Elmwood Agricultural CollegeFife 19 Malham Tarn North Yorkshire 17 Copley Durham 17 High Beach Hertfordshire

is possible.” RNLI National Water Safety Partner, Samantha Hughes, said: “With warm weather forecasted, we are likely to see people visiting the coast and inland waterways. As it is outside of the summer season, not everyone will be able to access a lifeguarded beach so we’d like to remind people what

. Holidaymakers experienced an uncomfortable night in busy campsites during the school summer holiday season with the strong winds flattening some tents. Large waves caused dangerous conditions on beaches. Weather data The analysis chart at 0000UTC 30 July 2021 shows storm Evert centred off the north