Cyclone Christina
Cyclone Christina was a European windstorm which caused three fatalities and €375 million in damage across western Europe in early January 2014, making landfall several days after Cyclone Anne. Forming out of a powerful nor'easter off the coast of North America, Christina reached a peak intensity of 934 mb (27.6 inHg) as it crossed western Europe.
Christina over the Atlantic on 5 January 2014 | |
| Type | European windstorm |
|---|---|
| Formed | January 3, 2014 |
| Dissipated | January 10, 2014 |
| Lowest pressure | 934 mb (27.6 inHg) |
| Fatalities | 3 |
| Damage | €375 million |
| Areas affected | Ireland, United Kingdom, France, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Spain, Portugal, Morocco |
The storm was more commonly referred to as Christine in Ireland. It was named Christina by the Free University Berlin on 3 January.
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