Article in latest @HistoryToday mentions #MichaelFish’s failure to predict the 1987 #GreatStorm
Was included in the opening ceremony for the 2012 #OlympicGames #weather #history

Just watched episode 3 of Shifty. Not nearly enough on the 1987 #GreatStorm for my liking.

#GreatStorm klaxon

A Storm of Challenges and Change As the anniversary of Galveston's Great Storm approaches, Island Intern tells the story of a young doctor whose skills are tested by the devastation.

A new novel shows how a hurricane 125 years ago changed the lives of Galveston residents.
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#newbooks #texasauthor #GreatStorm #hurricane #weather

Galveston’s Seawall is home to the 1900 Storm Memorial, after a devastating hurricane on September 1900. The deadliest natural disaster in U.S. history.

#Galveston
#1900Storm #HurricaneMemorial #TexasHistory #Resilience #GreatStorm #NaturalDisaster #USHistory #GalvestonSeawall
#BronzeBeauty

30 years on from Low M: the Great Storm This month marks the 30th anniversary of the Great Storm. Some 18 people were killed as winds gusting to nearly 100mph affected London and the South East. Around 15 million trees were lost with Sev…

The 37th anniversary is upon us. #LowM #GreatStorm wansteadmeteo.com/2017/10/02/3...

Extensive damage to the trees of Penshurst

#GreatStorm

Great morning writing about this. #GreatStorm # geography #history

Researching the #GreatStorm of 1606/7 really hard in midst of current flooding. But it was preceded by several years of #plague so population already depleted, survivors weakened, #history

The #BishopOfLlandaff blamed the #GreatStorm of 1606/7 on people playing #football in churchyards during services

Looking for traces of #GreatStorm in #Somerset town named Huntsfield now seems to be Huntspill. A pill is a tidal river. #language #history

#OTD 1987 #GreatStorm. @DulwichPark lost 20 mature trees with another 20 losing their tops. Dulwich Woods lost 72 oaks and 89 tops. @DulwichGallery lost its Judas tree and old @DulwichCollege lost its Cedar of Lebanon #Dulwich #LocalHistory

This photo was taken in Muschamp Road, Dulwich #OTD 1987. #GreatStorm

#OTD 1987 The Great Storm #Dulwich #GreatStorm #LocalHistory

#OTD 1987 The Great Storm. Dulwich Park lost 20 mature trees with another 20 losing their tops. Dulwich Woods lost 72 oaks and 89 tops. @DulwichGallery lost its Judas tree and Old @DulwichCollege lost its Cedar of Lebanon #LocalHistory #GreatStorm

(L) Hurricane #Ophelia SW of Europe on Oct 15 (@eumetsat)
(R) The #GreatStorm of 1987 over N. Europe, 30 years ago today