article_snippet: Britain has been battered by extreme high tides triggered by the solar eclipse with many parts of the UK threatened by flooding.
article_snippet: Britain has been battered by extreme high tides today triggered by the solar eclipse with many parts of the UK threatened by flooding, pictured waves crashing over the sea wall in Tynemouth, North Tyneside at high tide this afternoon .
article_snippet: The high tides have been linked to yesterday's solar eclipse and 'supermoon', pictured is the promenade at Roker, Sunderland .
article_snippet: High tides have been forecast for the next two days, according to data by the National Tidal and Sea Level Facility.
article_snippet: Tides will be 2.5m higher than other times in Milford Haven, south Wales, 1.5m higher in Plymouth, Devon, and the Isle of Mull, western Scotland, and 0.5m higher in London on the tidal Thames.
article_snippet: An EA spokesman said: 'These are spring tides, and higher due to the moon's 18-year cycle.
article_snippet: High tides may lead to spray on promenades.'
article_snippet: The Scottish Environment Protection Agency said: 'Spring tides are expected.
article_snippet: High tides have been forecast for the next two days, according to data by the National Tidal and Sea Level Facility, pictured waves crash over the promenade at Roker, Sunderland Roker, Sunderland Sunderland today .
article_snippet: Britain has been battered by extreme high tides today, pictured waves crash over the sea wall in Tynemouth, North Tyneside .
article_snippet: High tides saw water seeping over the banks of the River Thames today as flood alerts remained in place for parts of the capital .
highlights_snippet: Supertide of the century' triggered by the solar eclipse has threatened many parts of the UK with flooding .
  