151mph Wind as Storms Hit UK; THOUSANDS OF SCHOOLS SHUTDaily Post (Liverpool, England)
was temporarily shut after the roof was damaged by the storm, the 11th named storm in the last eight months, which is a status given to weather events that are expected to cause major damage or disruption because it makes it easier for communication purposes to keep the public informed...
There are heavy storms in the UK. Winds of 60 kilometres per hour 1___(hit) the west coast, with more storms later this weekend. Experts say that these storms are unusual."Today, these storms 2___(be) very strong. We usually 3___(get) this kind of weather in the winter not ...
Travellers on alert as snow sweeps UK Storms to bring more disruption Snow and ice questions are in the media practically every day in the winter time, discussing skiing conditions, safety for travellers on lake ice and sea ice, problems with snow storms and many other positive and negative ou...
Estimated insured losses from natural catastrophes are on track to surpass US$100 billion in 2024 – for the fifth consecutive year — and are even likely to hit US$135 billion-plus, according to Swiss Re Institute. Natural disasters are driving an … ...
Insured losses due to wind from Winter Storms Dudley/Ylenia and Eunice/Zeynep will range between €3 billion and €5 billion (US$2.2 billion-$5.6 billion), the majority of which are expected in Germany, UK, and the Netherlands, according to Verisk Extreme Event Solutions … ...
Affected passengers are not entitled to compensation under UK consumer law as the cause of the disruption is outside the airline's control. A Gatwick Airport spokeswoman said: "Due to unsettled weather conditions and thunderstorms across the south of England and Europe yesterday, temp...
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Hurricane Irma is barreling across the Caribbean into Florida as a record-setting storm just after Harvey hit and drenched Texas and Louisiana. And scientists warn that with global warming, there will be many more such storms in the future.