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Storm Henk brought damaging winds and persistent rain to parts of England and Wales on 2 January, prompting severe weather warnings to be issued across the country. [1] This led to more than 300 flood warnings being issued by the Environment Agency, with extensive flooding affecting the River Trent , Severn , Avon and Thames . [ 2 ]
Porthleven (/ ˌ p ɔː θ ˈ l ɛ v ən /) is a town, civil parish and fishing port near Helston, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The most southerly port in Great Britain, it was a harbour of refuge when this part of the Cornish coastline was infamous for wrecks in the days of sail. [ 1 ]
At Porthleven, after a second December storm there was damage reported to the harbour, houses and most of the public buildings there, including the Institute. The gales and storms continued. [ 131 ] [ 132 ] [ 133 ] It is therefore no wonder then that the little harbour of Mullion Cove should also have been damaged and dateable photographs from ...
Scotland bore the brunt of the storm – with flood defences in the town of Brechin breached.
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A selection of images showing how Storm Darragh continues to cause disruption in Somerset. ... Storm Darragh: Pictures of the aftermath. Clara Bullock - BBC News, Somerset. December 9, 2024 at 8: ...
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21 November – Vigilantia bound for Hamburg from Lisbon with a cargo of salt, tobacco, sugar and lemons was wrecked west of Porthleven with the loss of the captain, three crew and all the cargo. Five men were saved. [41] 29 December – Rotterdam ship the Nebotis Vineyard ( Dutch Republic) with a cargo of wine wrecked near Porthleven. [41]