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Storm damage at Fistral Beach

on January 3, 2014 at 12:01 pm

Storm surge damages Fistral Surf Centre

Sometimes mother nature makes you feel very small. A powerful Atlantic Storm combined with very high tides reaped destruction at Fistral Beach in Newquay at the beginning of 2014.

Here are some photos from the morning of 3 January.

International Surfing Centre Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014

International Surfing Centre Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014

International Surfing Centre Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014

Lifeguard Centre Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014

Lifeguard Centre Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014

Lifeguard Centre Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014

Lifeguard Centre Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014

Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014

Lifeguard Centre Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014

Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014

International Surfing Centre Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014

Lifeguard Centre Fistral Beach storm damage Jan 3 2014

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Anonymous on 3 January, 2014 at 22:55

Ask Dave (burgler) RNLI lifeguard what we talked about when this was being built ……..INEVETABLE RESULT….
Anonymous on 4 January, 2014 at 07:47

Fantastic photos
Anonymous on 4 January, 2014 at 14:48

Quik must have seen the storm a-comin!!!!
Anonymous on 4 January, 2014 at 14:53

Carnage! Beautifully captured by Mr Searle 🙂
Anonymous on 5 January, 2014 at 06:54

its a shame but great pics to show how strong the fistral waves are
Anonymous on 5 January, 2014 at 17:14

Graphic pics of a traumatic happening . Beautiful beach looking sad but
hopefully not for long.
Anonymous on 5 January, 2014 at 17:27

Great photography capturing a traumatic event. Super pics well done Mike Searle

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