In Depth

Storm Eleanor batters the coast

by The Week team

3 Jan 2018

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Waves crash against the seafront in Wimereux, northern France, this morning

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A motorist makes their way along the flooded promenade in New Brighton, Merseyside

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Waves lash against the sea wall under an ominous sky in Port William, southwest Scotland

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Repairs are made to the harbour wall damaged overnight in Portreath, Cornwall

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Waves lash against the sea wall in the resort town of New Brighton

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In pictures

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Why we’re talking about . . .

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