Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Hmmmm...How did that get there?



You can never quite tell what's under your feet.  Well, anytime we have a strong nor'easter here on Long Island, it can expose some interesting formations along the shores.  That was all too obvious after Superstorm Sandy.

Well, NW Europe has had a brutal winter.  They are not so much dealing with intense cold, but rather with storm after storm after storm.  Powerful storms, too; with winds powerful enough (>100 mph) to make it unsafe for train travel at times.  The waves from these powerful storms have ravaged the English and Irish coasts.

Read on to the linked National Geographic article for some interesting exposed trees.

Welsh Forest Exposed - Nat Geo