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2013: St. Jude storm: Torrential rain and winds of up to 100 mph (160 km/h) hit the south of England and Wales. 600,000 homes were left without power, and five people were killed. In Europe, another six people were killed by the same storm. 2013: British Isles heatwave: An extra 760 deaths were reported in the UK.
The Met Office reported the storms produced the wettest 1 December to 31 January since 1876; [2] a local authority report states the winter as a whole, from the beginning of December until the end of February, was the wettest recorded in the UK since records began in 1766. Parts of South East England received almost two and a half times the ...
The following list of disasters in Great Britain and Ireland is a list of major disasters (excluding acts of war [a]) which relate to the United Kingdom, Ireland or the Isle of Man, or to the states that preceded them, or that involved their citizens, in a definable incident or accident such as a shipwreck, where the loss of life was forty or more.
Pages in category "2013 disasters in the United Kingdom" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
The first major area of low pressure moved across the British Isles between 5–6 December and was followed by another system on 18–19 December, while a system moved to the north of the UK during 23–24 December. [43] This made December 2013 one of the stormiest Decembers on record, and one of the windiest months since January 1993. [44]
Pages in category "2013 natural disasters" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
The 2013 heatwave in the United Kingdom and Ireland was a period of unusually hot weather primarily in July 2013, with isolated warm days in June and August. A prolonged high pressure system over Great Britain and Ireland caused higher than average temperatures for 19 consecutive days in July, reaching 33.5 °C (92.3 °F) at Heathrow and Northolt.
2013 natural disasters (9 C, 21 P) T. Transport disasters in 2013 (4 C) This page was last edited on 11 April 2023, at 22:41 (UTC). Text is available under the ...