Great storm of 1987
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- Created on: 02-12-13 09:16
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- Great storm of 1987
- causes
- depressiomn that formed over the bay of biscay
- depression centered near 47. N and 9. W
- central pressure of the depression was 959mb
- nature of the storm
- temperatures rose by 10.C overnight
- 70 knots (81mph)
- impacts
- 18 deaths in britain
- 15 million trees lost
- £2 billion insurance cost to industry
- national grid failed and many were without power
- causes
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