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  1. 3ABescot liked 35B's post in the thread Fire Risk.

    I think it does matter, but how much depends on a number of factors. I've witnessed people walk away when told that they'll get a diesel, but the conversation was simply steam/diesel in the context of a railway whose advertising focused on...

    Aug 11, 2026 at 8:00 PM

  2. 3ABescot liked Petra Wilde's post in the thread Fire Risk.

    I only agree to a limited extent, sadly. Yes, more intense rain will happen eventually and for the UK, climate change predictions suggest wetter winters are statistically likely. But there is still the practical question of when and where things...

    Aug 11, 2026 at 7:59 PM

  3. 3ABescot liked The Gricing Owl's post in the thread Fire Risk.

    No sooner posted the above than activity started over that general area of France, including the Channel Island and this morning S to SSE of Normandy. Just a few light showers made the channel crossing and passed over the SE corner of England....

    Aug 9, 2026 at 10:09 PM

  4. 3ABescot liked Deepgreen's post in the thread Fire Risk.

    I, too, monitor weather as a hobby. This summer has been startling for the utterly fixed high pressure nearby, which has probably been the longest-established such high I can recall. It shows no signs of shifting, even though some lower...

    Aug 9, 2026 at 10:08 PM
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