Only a Few Remember the 1953 Flood That Crushed Britain.
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Only a Few Remember the 1953 Flood That Crushed Britain.
Britain’s East Coast was blindsided by its most catastrophic natural disaster on the evening of January 31, 1953. As the country slept, a colossal storm surge from the North Sea smashed through coastal defenses, swallowing towns like Jaywick, Hunstanton, and Canvey Island. The freezing waters claimed over 300 lives, many before they even woke ...
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On the night of January 31, 1953, a major storm surge hit the Netherlands, causing enormous destruction. 1,836 people and tens of thousands of animals died that night. The United States, together with other allies, offered disaster relief and sent helicopters based in Germany to save people from rooftops. "It felt like we were spectators of the end of the world," said one eyewitness. | Embassy of the Netherlands in the United States
On the night of January 31, 1953, a major storm surge hit the Netherlands, causing enormous destruction. 1,836 people and tens of thousands of animals died that night. The United States, together with other allies, offered disaster relief and sent helicopters based in Germany to save people from rooftops. "It felt like we were spectators of the end of the world," said one eyewitness. | Embassy of the Netherlands in the United States
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