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MNN Global · January 24, 2026 · 1 min read

Part of historic Teignmouth pier washed away in Storm Ingrid

What happened: A section of the historic Teignmouth Grand Pier in Devon was destroyed by Storm Ingrid. The storm caused significant damage to the coastal structure.

Why it matters:

  • The pier is a notable local landmark and part of the area's heritage.
  • Damage affects local tourism and community activities reliant on the pier.

MNN Take: Storm Ingrid's strong winds and waves led to the partial collapse of the pier, highlighting the vulnerability of coastal infrastructure during severe weather events.

Sources: Sky News (Breaking)