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DEW
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14 September 2024 15:30:15
GEZ M spotted the ;likelihood of this some days back:

Four die in Romanian floods as rain lashes Europe
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2l1l8ng2edo 

Huge Amounts of Autumn Snow Now Falling in the Alps
https://planetski.eu/2024/09/12/more-autumn-snow-set-to-fall-in-the-alps/ 
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Chunky Pea
14 September 2024 20:42:07
This is cool:

Current Conditions
https://t.ly/MEYqg 


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Jiries
14 September 2024 21:09:19

GEZ M spotted the ;likelihood of this some days back:

Four die in Romanian floods as rain lashes Europe
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2l1l8ng2edo 

Huge Amounts of Autumn Snow Now Falling in the Alps
https://planetski.eu/2024/09/12/more-autumn-snow-set-to-fall-in-the-alps/ 

Originally Posted by: DEW 


All that heavy snow on the East Alps must be more than what they got last winter.  Just a few days ago was warm and low to mid 30's in lower parts of Europe.
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15 September 2024 06:32:35
https://watchers.news/2024/09/14/europe-hit-by-abrupt-weather-shift-as-heat-dome-collapses-bringing-early-snowfall-torrential-rainfall-and-cold-blast/ 

By an appropriate coincidence, it's cyclone Boris which is bringing chaos and disaster😟

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DEW
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15 September 2024 06:32:36
https://watchers.news/2024/09/14/europe-hit-by-abrupt-weather-shift-as-heat-dome-collapses-bringing-early-snowfall-torrential-rainfall-and-cold-blast/ 

By an appropriate coincidence, it's cyclone Boris which is bringing chaos and disaster😟

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DEW
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15 September 2024 06:48:27
And not just Europe ...

Alau Dam collapse floods 40 percent of Maiduguri, leaves at least 30 dead and 1 million affected, Nigeria
https://watchers.news/2024/09/12/alau-dam-collapse-floods-40-percent-of-maiduguri-leaves-at-least-30-dead-and-1-million-affected-nigeria/ 
Though perhaps this should go in the (non-) hurricane thread, as the event is sub-Saharan, which area seems to have attracted all the tropical activity this year.
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Ally Pally Snowman
15 September 2024 15:25:26
Remarkable footage of the floods on X. Huge area affected.
Dam has burst in Poland . Lots more rain to come as well
Bishop's Stortford 85m ASL.
Jiries
15 September 2024 17:11:22

Remarkable footage of the floods on X. Huge area affected.
Dam has burst in Poland . Lots more rain to come as well

Originally Posted by: Ally Pally Snowman 


Watch the weather news from BBC news it show the LP that was originally plagued London and the south coast for days with rain moved SE and the northerly feed wrap around this LP making it stuck over there for few days now.  Imagine if this nasty LP was spining for days over London and the south coasts would had been disaster but saved by the northerly blast pushed it away.
ozone_aurora
15 September 2024 17:22:26

Watch the weather news from BBC news it show the LP that was originally plagued London and the south coast for days with rain moved SE and the northerly feed wrap around this LP making it stuck over there for few days now.  Imagine if this nasty LP was spining for days over London and the south coasts would had been disaster but saved by the northerly blast pushed it away.

Originally Posted by: Jiries 


We had a few of these, as you know very well, but as we're talking about September, one of the best example was the one occurring in 1968, causing much flooding along the Thames:-

https://runner500.wordpress.com/2018/09/13/the-1968-lewisham-floods/ .
Jiries
15 September 2024 17:48:10

We had a few of these, as you know very well, but as we're talking about September, one of the best example was the one occurring in 1968, causing much flooding along the Thames:-

https://runner500.wordpress.com/2018/09/13/the-1968-lewisham-floods/ .

Originally Posted by: ozone_aurora 


Interesting read and last time for a area that to get so much rain was Boscastle back in 2004 but was small area effected and most flood water straight to the sea.  
DEW
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15 September 2024 19:48:10

We had a few of these, as you know very well, but as we're talking about September, one of the best example was the one occurring in 1968, causing much flooding along the Thames:-

https://runner500.wordpress.com/2018/09/13/the-1968-lewisham-floods/ .

Originally Posted by: ozone_aurora 


An area I know well, but I missed the excitement as in 1968 we'd just moved to Manchester. But the flooding in the Weald (see mention of Edenbridge) was still very much in people's memories when we moved back to Kent in 1976.
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DEW
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16 September 2024 17:09:12
Polish city urged to evacuate as floods batter central Europe
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yjjqyv84eo 

Sorry, Caz; you'd best pause the Matt Taylor video at about 1:10. but you should see some *interesting* thunderstorms on the Adriatic part of your holiday!
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