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While sailing through rough seas during a night time storm, a "freak wave", believed to be around 60 feet (18 meters) high, violently hits the fishing vessel's starboard side. The wave cripples the vessel, causing the boat to tip onto its side at a 30-degree angle. The boat manages to right itself; some of the crew suffer minor injuries.
Image credits: TerribleMensch Someone who’s scared of hallways probably has deeper and darker underlying fears than drab or dull interior decorations. For example, they might have bathophobia.As ...
The February 2014 nor'easter was a major nor'easter that produced a damaging snow and ice storm that affected the Southern United States and East Coast of the United States, bringing with it up to a foot of snow and crippling ice across parts of the South. Thousands if not hundreds of thousands of people were left in the dark for days, possibly ...
Trees that have been destroyed by an ice storm. Ice storms are also known as a Silver storm, referring to the color of the freezing precipitation. [89] Ice storms are caused by liquid precipitation which freezes upon cold surfaces and leads to the gradual development of a thickening layer of ice. [89] The accumulations of ice during the storm ...
The storm passed and we went to sleep, but a few hours later I was woken up by the sound of another severe storm and could tell by the direction it was coming from that it would hit us.
The storm is expected to bring nearly 2 feet of rain to the country’s Gulf Coast. In Texas, coastal cities experienced a storm surge — an abnormal rise of seawater — of more than 4 feet .
The influx of warm, moist air over a wedge of cold air near the surface resulted in a severe ice storm across central and northern New England, most notably in the upper Connecticut River Valley. Glaze ice thicker than 2 in (51 mm), and reportedly up to 6 in (150 mm) thick in Vermont, built up on trees and power lines, wreaking "unbelievable ...
Scotland bore the brunt of the storm – with flood defences in the town of Brechin breached. In Pictures: Storm Babet brings unprecedented flooding and huge waves Skip to main content