Because this storm hit during the day-time it caused more human casualties than the Great Storm of 1987. Then the death toll was 22, compared with 47 on Burns' Day. Under other names (e.g. Daria) this storm raged over Europe and we believe the total loss of life was 97. More info at .
Given the death toll discrepancy it's odd that we have found only two memorials for the Burn's Day Storm but 11 for the Great Storm.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Burns' Day Storm
Westminster has 11 houses some of which have boarders. Liddell's is a mixed b...
Second Engineer (Refrigeration) on the RMS Titanic. A full résumé of his life can be found on the Encyclopedia Titanica website. He is also commemorated on the Engineers Memorial, Andrews East Par...
Auxiliary Fireman - one of two men (with L. W. G. Wilson) who gave their lives at Soho Fire Station on 7th October 1940. Beyond the Flames has another photo and: "It would take two days before the...
The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant suffered major damage from an earthquake and tsunami.
Kevin John Power was born on 29 March 1957. He was the son of John J. Power and Pauline Joan Power née Chambers (1933-2024). His birth was registered in the 2nd quarter of 1957 in the Willesden Reg...
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