Norfolk Coast (east Anglia) Flashcards

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1
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Which part of physical landscape does the Norfolk coast come under?

A

Coasts

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2
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What happened on the norfolk coast?

A

There was a storm surge in 1953 and 2013

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3
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What is a storm surge?

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The sea level rises so a huge wave comes in with a tropical cyclone

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4
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What social effects were there of the storm surges?

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  • 40,000 people made homeless
  • 41 people died
  • 19 fatalities reported in Scotland
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