European Storms Mid-January 2007 Organized by Joe Naumann UMSL.

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European Storms Mid-January 2007 Organized by Joe Naumann UMSL

While the Midwest in the USA suffered from ice and snow... Europe had storms to deal with too. Europe had storms to deal with too.

Storms with great impact Unusually severe storms Unusually severe storms Coastal areas took severe poundings from wind, rain, and waves Coastal areas took severe poundings from wind, rain, and waves Many countries were hit in the same time period. Many countries were hit in the same time period. There’s a likely connection with the process of global warming. There’s a likely connection with the process of global warming.

Driver’s View on European Motorway

Freshwater Bay on the Isle of Wright, UK

High tide at Castletown, UK LIGHTHOUSE

High waves at Wimereux, France

Netherlands’ North Sea coast

Peel Castle Isle of Man, UK

Ship abandoned in the English Channel

Seafront at Dover, UK

Flooded road in the UK

Waves in northern France

Waves at Blackpool, UK

Extensive damage from the United Kingdom to Poland