These old Oak trees in the Langdale Valley in the English Lake District had stood for over 100 years, but were no match for the January 2005 severe st

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These old Oak trees in the Langdale Valley in the English Lake District had stood for over 100 years, but were no match for the January 2005 severe storm that hit Cumbria. The 100 mph winds created havoc on the roads and toppled over 1 million trees.

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