Sailing March

Just me, short and cold. No photos. Castle Drogo  covered with scaffolding and looks like a cocoon.

http://www.ntsouthwest.co.uk/2013/08/volunteers-needed-to-defend-castle-drogo/

This winter’s summaries are quite remarkable:

Another rainfall graph. SE England winter rainfall 1910 – 2014. Watch out for the big spike at the end! pic.twitter.com/Bpdio2YXEf

SE_England_rainfall_2013

9/2/2014: Mark McCarthy on Twitter: seas turned red in teignmouth. Coastguard shutting the sea front now. Its a bit blowy here!! Photo by steven beasley.

Teignmouth_wave

 

Well, it feels like spring in on its way, but measurements in Exeter Airport show that the last time we had 48hrs without rain was on 10-11 Dec. 2013 , some 3 months ago …

Here’s a report about the flooding : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjxgnpVNjJQ  

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