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Portsmouth: The weather forecast that changed D-Day
BBC News· 7 days agoWeather forecasts in June 1944 played a vital role in D-Day as soldiers gathered in southern England waiting to head to Nazi-occupied ...
The Irish lighthouse that gave D-Day the green light
BBC News· 7 days agoBelmullet in County Mayo, on the Atlantic coast of Ireland, was as far west as she got. There she married a lighthouse keeper, raised a family and on 4...
Will it warm up over the weekend?
BBC News· 3 days agoMaximum temperatures for Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England will range between 10-15C, around 2-7C below average. Wales, the Midlands, East...
Cool and windy weekend but hint of better weather at end of month – Met Office
Press Association News via AOL· 2 days agoAcross Northern Ireland, south-west Scotland, parts of northern England and North Wales there will...
Weather maps show exact moment temperatures plummet to bone-chilling 1C
Daily Express· 3 days agoTeeth-chattering temperatures are on the way for the country in the next few days with some parts of...
UK weather: Met Office gives verdict on 30C heatwave - and Brits won’t be hapy
Daily Express· 6 days agoThe month has seen a sunny start with temperatures topping 20C.
How meteorologists played an important role in D-Day
WFLD via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCHICAGO - D-Day was one of the most important military campaigns in world history. What you might be surprised to know is the pivotal role meteorologists played in the invasion. In the
Portsmouth chosen to mark D-Day because of its key role in preparing invasion
Press Association News via AOL· 6 days agoLarge swathes of southern England were turned into a huge army camp by that spring as the build up...
When Plans Fail, It’s OK To Change Your Plans.
Forbes· 5 days agoJune 6, 1944 – General Dwight David Eisenhower oversaw the invasion of the European continent, specifically along 65 miles of beaches of Normandy,...
D-Day's importance remembered in Attleboro area, worldwide
The Sun Chronicle· 5 days agoToday, June 6, is the 80th anniversary of that invasion, which at the time was the biggest and most...
