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Rougher Atlantic storms to pound Western Europe - study
2016-03-21 10:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: The Atlantic seas could be getting rougher, with winter storms capable of causing dramatic changes to the beaches of Western Europe. And new research shows that the pounding delivered to the shorelines of the UK and France in the winter of 2013-2014 was the most violent since 1948. Gerd Masselink, professor of coastal geomorphology at Plymouth University School of Marine Science and Engineering, UK, and colleagues report in Geophysical Research Letters that they decided to switch focus from sea...
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Eurostar says strong pound hurt profits
2016-03-15 08:52:07| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Eurostar says a strong pound, the Paris attacks in November and disruptions have contributed to a drop in profits.
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Thunderstorms pound U.S. South after days of rain
2016-03-12 22:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A line of severe thunderstorms hit Louisiana on Saturday, adding more rain to flooded rivers across the lower Mississippi Valley after days of downpours, meteorologists said. Drenching rains this week have killed three people in Louisiana and one in Oklahoma. Two fishermen remain missing in Mississippi, state emergency management officials said. Mike Steele, a spokesman for the Louisiana emergency office, said areas of the state had received more than 2 feet (60 cm) of rain during the deluge....
Pound fragile against the dollar
2016-02-23 12:42:41| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The pound fell against the dollar on Tuesday following a day of steep falls driven by uncertainty over the UK's position in the European Union.
FTSE 100 and pound drop in early trade
2016-02-23 09:38:02| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The pound makes further small losses and London's FTSE 100 falls back as mining shares reverse Monday's gains.
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