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Originally Posted by LeatherTrumpet
Fish made no mistake
a woman wrote to him to ask if a Hurricane was on its way and he said no it was not. This is correct as we do not get Hurricanes in the UK.
What he failed to add was that Hurricane force winds were expected.
Big difference
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Hello LT
I could not remember Fish's exact words so I cheked with youtube.
He said "Weather will become very windy, but most of the strong winds will be down over Spain and across into France"
Then at least 18 people died in England and lots of people blamed for Met Office for no warning of the storm.
A paper reported;
Fish admits wearily that he will never escape the story. "I think I will have to engraved on my tombstone."