25 picture scenes from storms and high winds which have battered Lancashire going back to the 1990s – Blackpool Gazette

Scenes from the coast at Blackpool show heavy seas and coastal flooding from some of the stormiest days dating back to the 1990s, with pictures of uprooted trees and damaged property further inland. Some of the more notable dates include Christmas 1997, January 2007 and November 2010. Do you remember any of these weather events? Get in touch Email

Gales batter Blackpool as ferocious storms hit Britain in January 2007

Photo: John Giles

Waves invade the promenade near Blackpool Tower, 2005

Photo: Submit

The wall at Thompsons Builders & Timber Merchants on Miller Road in Preston, which collapsed in the storm on Boxing Day night, 1998

Photo: IAN ROBINSON

Remembrance Service in gale force winds and torrential rain at Blackpool Cenotaph in 2010

Photo: Bill Johnson

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25 picture scenes from storms and high winds which have battered Lancashire going back to the 1990s - Blackpool Gazette