THE GREAT STORM: 16th OCTOBER 1987

This page ARCHIVED - August 2008


20 years ago was the classic Michael Fish forecast and the aftermath of the storm...

Check out this YOUTUBE video of the 'HURRICANE'... the tail end of Hurricane Floyd

   
TV South News report from the time... Michael Fish classic...

 

http://www.stvincent.ac.uk/Resources/Weather/Severe/oct87.html

http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/witness/october/16/newsid_3174000/3174374.stm - flashback

http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/october/16/newsid_2533000/2533219.stm - other stories and video clips

http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/bbcweather/forecasters/michael_fish_1987storm.shtml -

http://theweatheroutlook.com/twocommunity/forums/t/12760.aspx - a range of diagrams and scanned press cuttings...

 

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