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Think it's windy in Ireland right now? Check this out

The UK is experiencing some very high winds. So high, in fact, that they are MESSING WITH NATURE.

Oct 22nd 2014, 10:36 AM 4,204 Views 2 Comments

IT’S BEEN A BIT breezy over here as of late, but the UK is currently experiencing some crazy high winds as Hurricane Gonzalo passes through the country.

Winds so strong they can literally STOP WATERFALLS FALLING.

Source: Rod Kirkpatrick/YouTube

This clip was filmed at the Kinder Downfall in the Derbyshire Peak District – uploader Rod Kirkpatrick says it would normal fall around 80 feet to the river below.

waterfall

Yeah, we’re cool with the weather we have. Don’t change.

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Think it's windy in Ireland right now? Check this out

The UK is experiencing some very high winds. So high, in fact, that they are MESSING WITH NATURE.

9 people who unashamedly loved U2′s Jools Holland performance>