Lessons and legacy of the Great Storm of 1987
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Lessons and legacy of the Great Storm of 1987
The Great Storm of 1987 affected many parts of the UK on the night of 15-16 October. Following the devastation it caused, find out how our approach has adapted and improved to give us more detail on potential future events.
Apr 8, 2024
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