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June. [] On 12 June 2023, heavy rain and thunderstorms caused flooding in Golders Green in north west London. [ 22 ] Watford Junction station was shut causing disruption. [ 23 ] In Staffordshire, the A50 road was shut after a flash flood in the Meir tunnel. [ 24 ]
Storm Daniel, also known as Cyclone Daniel, was the deadliest Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone in recorded history, as well as one of the costliest tropical cyclones on record outside of the North Atlantic Basin. Forming as a low-pressure system around 4 September 2023, the storm affected Greece, Bulgaria, and Turkey with extensive flooding.
Death toll Location Event June 6, 2023 59+ Ukraine: Destruction of the Kakhovka Dam: December 18, 2022 – February 5, 2023 97 Philippines: 2023 Philippine floods: April – July 422 India: 2023 North India floods: September 4 – September 12 5,951+ Libya, Greece, Turkey, Bulgaria, Egypt: Storm Daniel: December 18 , 19 100+ India: 2023 ...
Norway: 22,700+. Part of the 2023–24 European windstorm season. Storm Babet (known as Storm Viktor in Germany) [1] was an intense extratropical cyclone which affected large parts of northern and western Europe. The second named storm of the 2023–24 European windstorm season, Babet was named by the UK's Met Office on 16 October 2023.
10 April – Anne Perry, 84, British crime writer (The Cater Street Hangman). [ 100 ] 12 April – Bryn Parry, 66, British cartoonist and charity worker, co-founder of Help for Heroes. [ 101 ] 13 April. Willie Callaghan, 56, Scottish professional footballer.
For natural disasters in the British Isles, see: List of natural disasters in the United Kingdom. List of natural disasters in Ireland. Category: Lists of lists.
Winds of up to 100 mph (160 km/h) kill 47 people and cause £3.37 billion worth of damage, the most costly weather event for insurers in British history. 1990–91. Severe winter. Periods of heavy snow and rainstorms lasting from December 1990 to February 1991 throughout the United Kingdom, Ireland and Western Europe.
2024 United Kingdom floods. In 2024, the United Kingdom experienced flooding. In early January, Storm Henk resulted in severe weather warnings and floods across the English Midlands. In April, flooding was widespread across England particularly on the south coast and the North East in the aftermath of Storm Kathleen and Storm Pierrick.