An old colleague got in touch after 50 years, thanks to the Guardian Letter: Madge Christopher was featured in an article on Storm Goretti, then Robert called The Guardian - UK · Apr 15
‘It has been traumatic’: the Cornwall landmark left battered by Storm Goretti St Michael’s Mount and the people who live near it are still healing from the scars left by storm’s 100mph winds The Guardian - UK · Apr 3
South West Water owner prepares to pay penalties after stormy weather Pennon Group said power outages during Storm Goretti and Storm Chandra had a widespread impact to South West Water’s operations. Evening Standard · Mar 10
Why thousands of onions appeared on Brighton beach after Storm Goretti Storm Goretti has continued to shape conditions along the south coast, with council teams in Brighton and Hove spending recent days clearing shingle and debris washed ashore by high tides and strong winds. The storm moved large volumes of shingle onto promenades and access points while also bringing ashore loose… The Times of India · Jan 24
‘Cornwall isn’t resilient enough’: towns struggle with broadband outage after Storm Goretti Politicians call for more infrastructure funding amid anger that county is seen as ‘holiday playground’ The Guardian - UK · Jan 23
Why do onions and chips keep washing up on England’s south coast? Here’s the science Over Christmas, vegetables, bananas and insulation foam washed up on beaches along England’s south-east coast. They were from 16 containers spilled by the cargo ship Baltic Klipper in rough seas. In the new year, a further 24 containers fell from two vessels during Storm Goretti, with chips and onions among… The Conversation · Jan 22
Water finally restored to some of 30,000 customers hit by week of disruption South East Water has faced intense criticism from MPs and the public The Independent UK · Jan 16
UK Braces for 'Beast from the East' Snowstorm as Experts Warn of Travel Chaos UK braces for a potential 'Beast from the East' snowstorm as experts warn of severe travel chaos and plunging temperatures. International Business Times UK · Jan 14
‘It has destroyed years of work’: Cornish beauty spot loses 80% of its trees to Storm Goretti St Michael’s Mount launches major operation to clear up devastation caused by 112mph winds The Guardian - UK · Jan 14
Ministers holding emergency meetings as 17,000 properties remain without water South East Water has blamed the latest supply failure on Storm Goretti causing burst pipes and power cuts. Evening Standard · Jan 14
UK to be battered by more rain and flooding in new weather warning after Storm Goretti The Met Office issued a rare red weather warning last week due to Storm Goretti The Independent UK · Jan 14
‘People don’t even know if help is coming’: Cornish villagers frustrated by lack of help after Storm Goretti Trees still block roads and scores of people remain without power or water almost a week on from storm The Guardian - UK · Jan 13
Regulator ‘concerned’ as 25,000 properties still without water in two counties South East Water (SEW) has blamed this latest supply failure on Storm Goretti causing burst pipes and power cuts. Evening Standard · Jan 13
Thousands of homes in Cornwall still without power or water days after Storm Goretti Lib Dem MP hits out at Commons speaker for failing to grant him right to call for national emergency response The Guardian - UK · Jan 12
The Guardian - UK · Jan 12 Major incident declared as 30,000 homes left without water in Kent and Sussex South East Water blames cold weather and Storm Goretti for problems, with schools and libraries closed for day
Evening Standard · Jan 12 Thousands without water in Kent and East Sussex as major incident declared - see list of affected postcodes See all the affected areas as council declares major incident
Evening Standard · Jan 12 ‘Major incident’ declared as thousands start another week without water in Kent South East Water has blamed this latest outage across 14 postcode areas on Storm Goretti causing burst pipes and power cuts.
The Independent UK · Jan 12 Major incident declared as 30,000 properties hit by water outages South East Water blamed the latest outage, across 14 postcode areas, on Storm Goretti causing burst pipes and power cuts.
The Independent UK · Jan 12 Water company boss faces calls to be moved on after 30,000 homes hit by shortages in ‘major incident’ Storm Goretti, burst water mains and a power cut are among the reasons why some customers are struggling with water pressure
Evening Standard · Jan 11 Wet and windy weather ahead along with a risk of flooding – Met Office As temperatures increase, the Met Office warned snow melt and heavy rain could bring a risk of flooding in some areas.
Evening Standard · Jan 11 Snow, wind and rain to batter UK after Storm Goretti as warnings issued It comes after the storm brought gusts of almost 100mph and the Met Office issued a rare red warning for ‘dangerous, stormy’ winds in the South West.
Evening Standard · Jan 11 Weather warnings remain in place across UK after Storm Goretti It comes after the storm brought gusts of almost 100mph and the Met Office issued a rare red warning for winds in the South West.
The Independent UK · Jan 11 Met Office weather warnings for snow, ice and wind expanded after deadly Storm Goretti Met Office issues number of weather warnings across UK on Sunday, warning of up to 20cm of snow, as much as 110mm of rain, and gusts of up to 70mph
Evening Standard · Jan 10 Warnings for wind, rain and snow remain in place after Storm Goretti A man in his 50s was found dead in a caravan after a tree fell onto it in Helston, Cornwall, police said.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 10 Man dies after tree felled by Storm Goretti hits caravan in Cornwall Warnings in place covering most of the weekend as weather system continues to sweep UK