The topic of deadly remnants from past conflicts regularly resurfaces in the media and beyond. Unfortunately, this issue ...

From Jan. 31 - Feb. 1, 1953, 72 years ago tonight, a powerful storm with high winds pushed a catastrophic surge of water from the North Sea into southern parts of the Netherlands.

In the North Sea, a storm surge occurs when the tide rises at least 1.5 metres above the normal high tide level. However, major damage is usually only expected at much higher water levels.

Although some efforts have been made to address the Dead Sea disaster, including past agreements ... facility and forging a canal from either the north or the south to address the general water ...

Although some efforts have been made to address the Dead Sea disaster, including past agreements ... facility and forging a canal from either the north or the south to address the general water ...

The world's worst offshore disaster was on the Piper Alpha rig in 1988 when 167 men died. Oil production has slowed in the past decade but new discoveries are still being made in the North Sea.

Although some efforts have been made to address the Dead Sea disaster, including past agreements ... facility and forging a canal from either the north or the south to address the general water ...