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31st January 2014 - Spring tides - East Looe.

Once again high winds, low pressure and spring tides combine to threaten flooding in Looe.

17th January 2014 - Seaton beach - © Ian Foster / fozimage

Luckily this time the high tides were not accompanied by any surge or strong swell. The waters just overlapped the quayside.

17th January 2014 - Seaton beach - © Ian Foster / fozimage

Waves were crashing over the sea defences on East looe beach.

17th January 2014 - Seaton beach - © Ian Foster / fozimage

At the height of the tide Looe RNLI were called into action, launching in response to reports of a person in the water off Plaidy beach.

17th January 2014 - Seaton beach - © Ian Foster / fozimage

All images © Ian Foster / fozimage