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Weather
Floods (see Flooding)
Hot Weather
1957
Phew!, Cambrian News, 21/6/1957 [862kb]
1979
Resort bids to win back place in sun, Western Mail, 6/12/1979 [317kb]
1996
Bring on the sun police, Cambrian News, 28/6/1996 [690kb]
Meteorogical Conditions
Jones, Martin G.; Meteorogical conditions at Aberystwyth 1894-1927
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Snow
1979
Blizzards vengeance, Western Mail, 24/1/1979 [169kb]
1982
How Carol was stranded in the snowstorms of 1982, Cambrian N, 11/2/2010 [613kb]
When snow and blizzards left us shivering, Cambrian news, 13/11/2003 [544kb]
2004
It was snow joke in Aber!, Cambrian News, 4/3/2004 [1.0Mb]
Storms
1938
Battered by storms, Cambrian News, 22/10/2009
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Great storm, BBC Mid Wales Website, 23/3/2006, P6.387.1HAR/HIS
One in the eye for Ivan, Cambrian News, 23/9/2004 [1.1Mb]
Troughton, W; Great storm of 1938, Country Quest, Jan. 1998
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When storms devastated Aber's prom, Cambrian News, 25/12/1997 [869kb]
1939
Photo of the aftermath of a storm, 1939, Country Quest, Jan. 1997 [474kb]
1956
Responding to tales of the storm, Cambrian News, 11/9/1997 [337kb]
1958
Aftermath of the storm, Welsh Gazette, 2/10/1988 [587kb]
Gale whips Aber, 30/10/1959 [347kb]
Storms trail of havoc, Cambrian News, 3/1/1958 [317kb]
Trail if havoc in harbour, Cambrian News, 26/9/1958 [362kb]
1974
Seafront takes the brunt, Cambrian News, 29/10/2009 [495kb]
When the waves and tides pounded Aber, Cambrian News, 15/1/2004 [1.2Mb]
1976
Council homes get a £22,500 lashing, Western Mail, 8/1/1976 [481kb]
Storm alert scheme may be arranged, Daily Post, 14/1/1976 [227kb]
1978
Waves throw back sea defence rocks, Western Mail, 28/2/1978 [318kb]
1980
Weekend gale causes more damage, Cambrian News, 28/3/1980 [679kb]
1989
On the promenade, Western Mail, 18/12/1989 [472kb]
1990
Seafront hotels get battering, Cambrian News, 2/2/1990, RC551.57STO
1997
By boat was the only way to travel, Cambrian News, 13/2/1997 [619kb]
Responding to tales of the storm, Cambrian News, 11/9/1997 [337kb]
1998
Storms keep emergency workers at full stretch, Cambrian news, 8/1/1998 [648kb]
2002
Roads closed as gales wreak havoc, Cambrian News, 28/2/2002 [218kb]
Tornado
1999
In a whirl over tornado, Cambrian News, 9/9/1999 [150kb]
Twister
2008
Shock as twister hits!, Cambrian News, 7/2/2008
Twister zips up coast, Cambrian News, 7/2/2008 [689kb]