Recent storms have left nearly 90,000 properties across northern regions without electricity, following a weekend of severe weather that included high winds, flooding, and widespread travel chaos. Two fatalities occurred when falling trees struck individuals during the storms, which also led to event cancellations and significant infrastructure disruptions. Meteorologists have issued warnings of further strong winds, raising concerns about ongoing damage and recovery efforts. Residents are urged to share their experiences as the region braces for additional stormy conditions.
More strong winds are forecast after Storms Boelo and Austen cause travel disruption, flooding and kill two peopleTell us: have you been affected by Storm Boelo and Storm AustenAbout 90,000 properties across northern parts of the UK are still without power after a weekend of stormy weather, with forecasters warning of more strong winds to come.Two men were killed by falling trees after two named storms, Austen and Boelo, pummelled parts of the UK, bringing widespread travel disruption, flooding, power cuts and event cancellations. Continue reading...