Home Digest in depth Storm Eleanor batters the coast Newsletter sign up Newsletter By The Week Staff published 3 January 2018 Waves crash against the seafront in Wimereux, northern France, this morning (Image credit: Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty) A motorist makes their way along the flooded promenade in New Brighton, Merseyside (Image credit: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images) Waves lash against the sea wall under an ominous sky in Port William, southwest Scotland Repairs are made to the harbour wall damaged overnight in Portreath, Cornwall Waves lash against the sea wall in the resort town of New Brighton Sign up for Today's Best Articles in your inboxA free daily email with the biggest news stories of the day – and the best features from TheWeek.comContact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors The Week StaffSocial Links Navigation Latest See the Northern Lights from these bucket list destinations The Week Recommends The dazzling displays can be spotted across Iceland, Sweden and parts of Canada Sudoku hard: October 7, 2025 The Week's daily hard sudoku puzzle Crossword: October 7, 2025 The Week's daily crossword
(Image credit: Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty) A motorist makes their way along the flooded promenade in New Brighton, Merseyside
(Image credit: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images) Waves lash against the sea wall under an ominous sky in Port William, southwest Scotland
