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arising from Europe. The observation network in the UK has been expanded to include three additional stations; Angus Tower near Dundee, Tacolneston near Norwich and Ridge Hill near Hereford. Tacolneston is under construction and is now operational. Ridge Hill became operation March 2012. Angus Tower, run

is now being expanded to include three additional stations; Angus Tower near Dundee, Tacolneston near Norwich and Ridge Hill near Hereford. The latter two are under development and should be operational by early 2012. Angus Tower, run by Edinburgh University, has been making measurements since late 2005

damaged overhead rail wires between Ipswich and Norwich, as well as causing fallen trees and flooded roads. Rail services in parts of southwest England and south Wales were affected by track flooding, and in Gloucestershire, Tewkesbury was particularly badly affected by flooding from the merging

, and lightning damaged railway equipment between Birmingham and Wolverhampton. Thunderstorms also affected Northern Ireland and Scotland on the 2nd, while the fire service in Norfolk received dozens of flood-related calls. Part of the ceiling collapsed at Norwich Airport and several roads were impassable

heavy rain and wind to the UK on the 2nd, with southern England particularly affected. Wind and rain damaged overhead rail wires between Ipswich and Norwich, as well as causing fallen trees and flooded roads. Rail services in parts of southwest England and south Wales were affected by track flooding

conditions very difficult. Roads and some rail lines were flooded in West Yorkshire, with the railway line at Harrogate flooded also. The Debenhams store in Norwich was closed due to flooding. On the 29th, in South-west England, some campers on Dartmoor had to be rescued overnight due to the severe

on the track on the Sheringham line, some lines around Norwich, and between Westerfield and Derby Road. Impacts were reported on the roads, with fallen trees blocking the A12 and other Suffolk roads. There were reports of damage to boats and equipment in harbours along the coast. Trees blocked

(M) in County Durham, and the A30 in Cornwall. Liverpool and Manchester airport runways were closed for several hours due to snow on the morning of the 30th. Freezing fog also caused delays at Stansted and Norwich airports on the 31st. England diary of highlights January started dry and settled

University, Ithaca, NY, USA. State Key Laboratory of Earth Surface Processes and Resource Ecology, College of Global Change and Earth System Science, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China. University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK. � � � University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland. University of Hamburg

the Ely to Norwich rail line reportedly closed for a time due to track flooding. Additional reports of road flooding were received from Edinburgh and Perth in Scotland whilst there were reported sightings of funnel clouds from Nidderdale in North Yorkshire. Renewed heavy rain on the night of the 21st