Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Blowee-oh-weee-ooohh!

The day it was so windy the waterfall ran uphill: Britain battered by 106mph gales which leave two dead - and there's more to come in the next 24 hours

From The Daily Mail:  Bullet points/Excerpts:

*Winds of 106mph recorded in Pennines. Force 11 winds batter Channel



*Atlantic front hits UK with fierce winds and heavy rain


*Van driver, 50, killed by tree falling on his vehicle as gales cause havoc


*Sailor dies after tanker in English Channel is hit by huge wave


*Extreme weather causes misery for millions heading back to work


*Roads closed and trains delayed by fallen trees


*Roof of grandstand blown off at Epsom Downs Racecourse, Surrey


*Trains affected as passengers are urged not to travel

Crazy fucking wind damage pictures at the link..