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  2. On Today's Date: The Great North Sea Flood Of 1953 ... - AOL

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    From Jan. 31 - Feb. 1, 1953, 72 years ago tonight, a powerful storm with high winds pushed a catastrophic surge of water from the North Sea into southern parts of the Netherlands.

  3. History of the North Sea - Wikipedia

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    The North Sea continues to be an active trade route. The countries bordering the North Sea all claim the 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi) of territorial waters within which they have exclusive fishing rights. Today, the North Sea is more important as a fishery and source of fossil fuel and renewable energy, since territorial expansion of the ...

  4. American and British English grammatical differences

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    [1]: 322 Conversely, British English favours fitted as the past tense of fit generally, whereas the preference of American English is more complex: AmE prefers fitted for the metaphorical sense of having made an object [adjective-]"fit" (i.e., suited) for a purpose; in spatial transitive contexts, AmE uses fitted for the sense of having made an ...

  5. Storm tides of the North Sea - Wikipedia

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    1978, January 11–12, 1978 North Sea storm surge, East coast of England. 1981, November 24–25, North Frisian Flood, severe surge with dike breaches in Denmark. 1982, December 19, the largest negative surge recorded in the North Sea coincided with a high tide, water levels dropped rapidly posing a navigational hazard.

  6. Why are people crossing the English Channel and how dangerous ...

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    With the topic of English Channel crossings high up the news agenda again after a flurry of arrivals, the PA news agency has looked at some of the key questions on the topic.

  7. Why is everyone suddenly afraid of the North Sea? Blame ... - AOL

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    The North Sea — a body of water located between Great ritain, Denmark, the Netherlands, Norway, Germany, Belgium and France — is frequently used as a shipping and fishing route, ...

  8. North Sea - Wikipedia

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    The North Sea lies between Great Britain, Denmark, Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, and France.A sea on the European continental shelf, it connects to the Atlantic Ocean through the English Channel in the south and the Norwegian Sea in the north.

  9. Trump calls to 'open up' North Sea, get rid of windmills - AOL

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    The company expects North Sea production to fall by 20% year over year in 2025. His post was in response to a report about U.S. oil and gas producer APA Corp's unit Apache's plans to exit the ...