Liam Dutton
UK storm: how we missed the worst
We were lucky that Monday’s UK storm reached its maximum strength as it moved over the North sea prior to slamming into Denmark, otherwise it could have been a lot worse.
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Extreme weather linked to climate change – Michael Fish
Veteran meteorologist Michael Fish tells Channel 4 News he is “convinced” that floods, hurricanes and increasingly extreme weather across the world are all a result of climate change.
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Liam Dutton
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Severe gales set to hit the UK from early Monday
A huge storm is set to batter the UK on Sunday night and Monday morning, bringing gales and downpours and causing widespread disruption.
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#Storm87 in tweets
If Twitter existed 25 years ago how would we have reported the storm which ripped through the south east, killing 18 people, destroying buildings and uprooting 15 million trees?
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How the Great Storm changed the UK’s woodlands
The Great Storm of 1987 dramatically changed the landscape of southern England, but some involved in the environmental recovery process say it transformed our woodlands for the better.
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Liam Dutton
The Great Storm of 1987 – how forecasting has improved since then
The Great Storm of 1987 left a swathe of death and destruction across southern and eastern parts of England. But what improvements have been made in weather forecasting since then?
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The Great Storm of 1987: infographic
During the night of 15 October 1987 a swathe of destructive winds hit southern and eastern England in what was the worst storm to hit this part of the UK in almost 300 years.
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The Great Storm of 1987: 25 years on
It was the worst storm in almost 300 years. Many were injured and 18 people died. Liam Dutton looks at the aftermath of the Great Storm of 1987 and if a storm like it could strike again.
