South England flood of February 1287

The South England flood of February 1287, often referred to as the "Great Storm of 1287," was a catastrophic flooding event that significantly affected the southern coast of England. This disaster was caused by a combination of severe storms and high spring tides, which led to extensive flooding in areas such as coastal towns and low-lying regions. The flooding resulted in widespread damage to infrastructure, homes, and farmland, as well as loss of life.