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Scotland storm: why so powerful?
A vigorous area of low pressure passed just to the north of Scotland last night, bringing hurricane-force winds. But why was the storm so powerful?
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A vigorous area of low pressure passed just to the north of Scotland last night, bringing hurricane-force winds. But why was the storm so powerful?
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