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and surrounding areas. Storm Frank then brought further serious flooding to Scotland, again with thousands of properties evacuated and several borders towns badly affected such as Dumfries. Over New Year into January, more heavy rain fell across eastern Scotland with further flooding in Aberdeenshire

) by early April. UK daily mean temperatures for spring 2013 (March to May) Observed snow depths at selected stations 20 March to 5 April 2013 Hill farmers were particularly badly affected by the severe wintry weather. In mid-Wales, the air temperature at Lake Vyrnwy, Powys (303 m above sea level) remained

, and over 50 children were rescued from a school bus stuck in a flooded ditch near Evesham, Worcestershire. In Scotland, many ferry services were delayed or cancelled and the Queensferry Crossing across the Firth of Forth was closed for the first time since 2021 due to the threat of falling ice

and southern England. In the Birmingham area, heavy rain on the 1st led to road flooding, while in Hampshire there was extensive surface water flooding following torrential downpours. Rail services in the area were badly disrupted by flooded sections of lines around Basingstoke and Winchester. Fallen

the Irish Sea on the night of 25 October in 1859. Wind speeds in the adjoining River Mersey were higher than any previously recorded.  800 people were killed and 133 ships destroyed, with 90 more badly damaged. The most famous ship to be lost during the night was the steam clipper, Royal Charter

they do it? Find some examples of weather reports for hazardous weather. Can you find one that is done really well and one that is done badly? What was good or bad about them? How could they have been improved? www.youtube.com/ results?search_query= storm+weather+forecast Can you find some examples

restrictions in coastal waters; such as in the Moray Firth and Firth of Forth during prevailing westerly wind conditions. The Pentland Firth is also resolved by multiple cells in the model, although the addition of current information would be needed in order to properly represent wave growth and dissipation

of Ireland from the storm. 15 trees were reported uprooted or broken in Scotland’s national botanical collection at the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh, with a further 25 badly damaged. Weather data The analysis chart at 0600 UTC 24 January 2025 shows Storm Éowyn centred off the coast of County

and was the UK’s most impactful weather event of the year. Eastern Scotland – where a red warning for rain was issued – was particularly badly affected due to an unusual south-easterly flow with increased rainfall across high ground. Winds from storm Ciarán on 2 November had the potential to be as severe

. In this image, Laos is seen to be particularly badly affected. At this time of year near the end of the dry season, most of these fires would have been lit for agricultural and land management purposes, but in this instance they intensified and spread to such an extent that the resulting air pollution posed