Historical Events tagged with "lewes"
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Natural Disasters
Avalanche in Lewes, Sussex Claims Eight Lives
December 27th, 1836 188 years ago
An avalanche struck Lewes in Sussex, resulting in the deaths of eight individuals. The unexpected event buried a section of the town, which was primarily known for its hilly terrain. The harsh weather conditions contributed to the avalanche, shocking the local community and prompting discussions about environmental safety measures in such regions.
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