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- December_1981_windstorm abstract "The December 1981 windstorm was a severe storm that particularly affected southern England, Wales and south west France during December 13, 1981. The storm formed as a secondary low.In England, the storm started with violent winds and snow, which reached Cornwall during the morning. Prior its arrival a number of record low temperatures were reached for December, with -25.2C at RAF Shawbury in Shropshire, -5.5C in Southampton, while in Wales a record of -22.7C was recorded at Corwen in Denbighshire.In the evening spring tides combined with a 1.45 m (4.8 ft) storm surge resulted in the highest water levels recorded in the Bristol Channel since the start of the 20th century. Water from melting snow, caused by milder weather accompanying the depression, added to the flooding. The maximum surge at Hinkley Point was measured at 1.3 metres (4 ft 3 in) above the 7.4 metres (24 ft) tidal level Ordnance Datum (OD) at 2025 hours, and 1.3 metres (4 ft 3 in) measured at Avonmouth. The wind was measured at 40 knots (74 km/h; 46 mph) from the west. Over topping of the sea defences along a 7 miles (11 km) stretch of the North Somerset coast at 22 locations from Clevedon to Porlock began after 19:30, and continued until about 21:30 when the wind speed had reached 50 knots (93 km/h; 58 mph) from the west. Although there was no loss of life, the resultant flooding covered 12,500 acres (5,100 ha) of land, affecting 1072 houses and commercial properties, with £150,000 worth of livestock killed and £50,000 of feed and grain destroyed. Wessex Water Authority estimated the total cost of the damage caused at £6m, resulting in a three-year programme of sea defence assessment, repair and improvement.In France, the storm caused widespread flooding in the south west, causing considerable damage in the river basins of the Garonne and Adour and flooding the city of Bordeaux.The MV Bonita, an 8000 tonne Ecuadorian cargo ship sailing from Hamburg to Panama was caught in the storm in the English Channel. 29 were rescued from the ship, 4 by helicopter until the storm was too strong for the helicopter to operate. The remaining crew were rescued by the Guernsey lifeboat, however there were 2 fatalities.Water entered the cooling water pump house of Hinkley Point nuclear power station, causing a shut-down for weeks after the storm.".
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- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageLength "5603".
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- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageRevisionID "688772527".
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink 1999_Blayais_Nuclear_Power_Plant_flood.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Adour.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Avonmouth.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Bordeaux.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Bristol_Channel.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Bristol_Channel_floods,_1607.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Category:1981_floods.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Category:1981_in_France.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Category:1981_in_the_United_Kingdom.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Category:1981_meteorology.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Category:European_windstorms.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Category:Floods_in_France.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Category:Floods_in_the_United_Kingdom.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Category:Weather_events_in_the_United_Kingdom.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Clevedon.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Corwen.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Cyclone_Lothar_and_Martin.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Denbighshire.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Drainage_basin.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Ecuadorians.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink England.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink English_Channel.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink European_windstorm.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink France.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Garonne.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Great_Storm_of_1987.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Guernsey.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Hamburg.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Hinkley_Point.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Hinkley_Point_A_nuclear_power_station.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink MV_Bonita.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Panama.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Penlee_lifeboat_disaster.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Porlock.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink RAF_Shawbury.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Shropshire.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Southampton.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Storm_surge.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Wales.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLink Wessex_Water.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLinkText "December 1981 windstorm".
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageWikiLinkText "large storm hit the North Somerset coast".
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Convert.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:European_windstorms.
- December_1981_windstorm wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- December_1981_windstorm subject Category:1981_floods.
- December_1981_windstorm subject Category:1981_in_France.
- December_1981_windstorm subject Category:1981_in_the_United_Kingdom.
- December_1981_windstorm subject Category:1981_meteorology.
- December_1981_windstorm subject Category:European_windstorms.
- December_1981_windstorm subject Category:Floods_in_France.
- December_1981_windstorm subject Category:Floods_in_the_United_Kingdom.
- December_1981_windstorm subject Category:Weather_events_in_the_United_Kingdom.
- December_1981_windstorm hypernym Storm.
- December_1981_windstorm type Event.
- December_1981_windstorm type Person.
- December_1981_windstorm type Event.
- December_1981_windstorm type Science.
- December_1981_windstorm type Windstorm.
- December_1981_windstorm comment "The December 1981 windstorm was a severe storm that particularly affected southern England, Wales and south west France during December 13, 1981. The storm formed as a secondary low.In England, the storm started with violent winds and snow, which reached Cornwall during the morning.".
- December_1981_windstorm label "December 1981 windstorm".
- December_1981_windstorm sameAs Q5248954.
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- December_1981_windstorm sameAs Decemberstormen_i_Västeuropa_1981.
- December_1981_windstorm sameAs Q5248954.
- December_1981_windstorm wasDerivedFrom December_1981_windstorm?oldid=688772527.
- December_1981_windstorm isPrimaryTopicOf December_1981_windstorm.