Storm Darragh latest: Second person dies as tree falls onto car while UK faces further weather warnings
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3 months, 1 week ago

Storm Darragh latest: Second person dies as tree falls onto car while UK faces further weather warnings

The Independent  

✕ Close Storm Darragh has brought severe winds to the UK as the Met Office delivers weather warnings Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A second person has died during Storm Darragh as winds reaching more than 90mph have left thousands without power across Wales and the west of England. A second person died after a tree fell on his car in Erdington in Birmingham just after 3pm. Across the country, trees were brought crashing down and flights were cancelled amid wind gusts of up to 96mph recorded overnight in Capel Curig in North Wales.

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Moment tsunami of sea foam covers beach as Storm Herminia powers across Britain and forecasters warn of new 80mph winds hitting southern England and spreading north due to 'separate' threat
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Moment tsunami of sea foam covers beach as Storm Herminia powers across Britain and forecasters warn of new 80mph winds hitting southern England and spreading north due to 'separate' threat

Daily Mail  

This is the moment a beachfront was left covered in sea foam as Storm Herminia powered across Britain, bringing 80mph gusts. Shocking footage shows the sea foam blown onto the beach and covering the nearby road Yellow warnings for wind and rain have been issued for much of the south of the UK during Sunday and Monday A worker inspects …

In Pictures: Wales marks 25 years of Senedd and elects two first ministers
2 months, 2 weeks ago

In Pictures: Wales marks 25 years of Senedd and elects two first ministers

The Independent  

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More than 2,000 homes still without power after Storm Darragh
3 months ago

More than 2,000 homes still without power after Storm Darragh

The Independent  

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Storm Darragh leaves trail of destruction in UK
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3 months, 1 week ago

Storm Darragh leaves trail of destruction in UK

China Daily  

By JONATHAN POWELL in London | China Daily Global | Updated: 2024-12-10 09:07 A motorist steers through a flooded road in Hereford, UK, on Sunday as Storm Darragh swept across the region. TEMILADE ADELAJA/REUTERS Storm Darragh battered the United Kingdom and Ireland with strong winds over the weekend, leaving many homes without power and killing two people. While the storm …

Storm Darragh leaves trail of destruction in UK
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3 months, 1 week ago

Storm Darragh leaves trail of destruction in UK

China Daily  

A motorist steers through a flooded road in Hereford, UK, on Sunday as Storm Darragh swept across the region. TEMILADE ADELAJA/REUTERS Storm Darragh battered the United Kingdom and Ireland with strong winds over the weekend, leaving many homes without power and killing two people. While the storm system moved into Europe on Sunday, 38 flood warnings and more than 130 …

Storm Darragh leaves UK solar farm in pieces in blow to green energy
3 months, 1 week ago

Storm Darragh leaves UK solar farm in pieces in blow to green energy

Daily Mail  

Owners of a solar farm torn to pieces were among those counting the cost of killer Storm Darragh - as recovery work was ongoing on Monday. Hundreds of panels at the giant 190-acre Porth Wen solar farm in Anglesey, North Wales - only built two years ago - were blown off their mountings, some ripped to shreds. Hundreds of solar …

Storm Darragh's trail of destruction: 22 people are stranded in forest overnight, 66,000 homes still without power and commuters face more rail chaos as huge clear-up gets underway
3 months, 1 week ago

Storm Darragh's trail of destruction: 22 people are stranded in forest overnight, 66,000 homes still without power and commuters face more rail chaos as huge clear-up gets underway

Daily Mail  

* Were you stuck in Dalby Forest? Damage to a vehicle today after a cedar tree fell in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire Flooding in York today where the River Ouse has burst its banks after Storm Darragh Flooding along the River Ouse in York today after Storm Darragh brought severe weather Flooding in York today where the River Ouse has burst …

Storm Darragh leaves thousands still without power and flights cancelled after weekend of high winds
3 months, 1 week ago

Storm Darragh leaves thousands still without power and flights cancelled after weekend of high winds

The Independent  

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Power cuts and two dead as Storm Darragh batters UK
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3 months, 1 week ago

Power cuts and two dead as Storm Darragh batters UK

China Daily  

A flood warden wades in the water on a road near a warning sign after Storm Darragh hit the country, in Hereford, Britain, December 8, 2024. LONDON - Tens of thousands of homes across the UK were left without power on Saturday and two people were killed after Storm Darragh hit the country with strong winds and caused pre-Christmas travel …

Power cuts and two dead as Storm Darragh batters UK
Top News
3 months, 1 week ago

Power cuts and two dead as Storm Darragh batters UK

China Daily  

Updated: 2024-12-09 00:46 A flood warden wades in the water on a road near a warning sign after Storm Darragh hit the country, in Hereford, Britain, December 8, 2024. LONDON - Tens of thousands of homes across the UK were left without power on Saturday and two people were killed after Storm Darragh hit the country with strong winds and …

Power cuts and two dead as Storm Darragh batters UK
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3 months, 1 week ago

Power cuts and two dead as Storm Darragh batters UK

China Daily  

Updated: 2024-12-09 00:46 A flood warden wades in the water on a road near a warning sign after Storm Darragh hit the country, in Hereford, Britain, December 8, 2024. LONDON - Tens of thousands of homes across the UK were left without power on Saturday and two people were killed after Storm Darragh hit the country with strong winds and …

Storm Darragh leaves 200,000 homes without power as gale-force winds damage buildings, fell trees and tear down power lines
3 months, 1 week ago

Storm Darragh leaves 200,000 homes without power as gale-force winds damage buildings, fell trees and tear down power lines

Daily Mail  

Storm Darragh has left 200,000 homes without power as gale-force winds continue to damage buildings, topple trees and tear down power lines. WALES: Storm Darragh's tornado-like winds ripped off a rugby club's roof HEREFORD: Floodwater in Greyfriars Avenue in Hereford, Herefordshire CORNWALL: There were eye-catching scenes as Storm Darragh hit the sea and coastline PENARTH: A view shows a damaged …

UK must get prepared for extreme weather like Storm Darragh, climate chief warns
3 months, 1 week ago

UK must get prepared for extreme weather like Storm Darragh, climate chief warns

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A climate change expert has warned the government must get …

Storm Darragh brings chaos with trains cancelled and thousands left without power as dire map shows where more than 200 flood alerts are in place - after two people are tragically killed by falling tr
3 months, 1 week ago

Storm Darragh brings chaos with trains cancelled and thousands left without power as dire map shows where more than 200 flood alerts are in place - after two people are tragically killed by falling tr

Daily Mail  

Storm Darragh is battering Britain with yet more weather chaos today as trains are cancelled and thousands of people are left without power, amid more than 200 flood alerts. Kiosks were seen toppled on the pier at Llandudno in North Wales as Storm Darragh swept in Tree surgeons were called on Sunday morning after this one was felled by Storm …

In Pics: Storm Darragh leaves tens of thousands in the dark, two dead in UK; more strong winds likely
3 months, 1 week ago

In Pics: Storm Darragh leaves tens of thousands in the dark, two dead in UK; more strong winds likely

Live Mint  

UK is in for more strong winds following the passage of Storm Darragh. A woman holds her umbrella during a gust of wind on Westminster Bridge after Storm Darragh hit the country, in London On Saturday, Storm Darragh brought winds of up to 93mph in certain areas, leading to widespread warnings for people to stay indoors, power outages affecting tens …

Storm Darragh: One dead, thousands left without power in Ireland and UK as heavy rain batters region
3 months, 1 week ago

Storm Darragh: One dead, thousands left without power in Ireland and UK as heavy rain batters region

India TV News  

Storm Darragh: A man died and hundreds of thousands of people in Britain and Ireland were left without power as high winds and heavy rain battered the region. Gusts of up to 93 miles per hour were recorded as officials sent a rare emergency alert by phone to about 3 million households in Wales and southwest England early Saturday. Thousands …

Two dead as Storm Darragh batters UK
3 months, 1 week ago

Two dead as Storm Darragh batters UK

Hindustan Times  

Tens of thousands of homes across the UK were left without power on Saturday and two people were killed after Storm Darragh hit the country with strong winds and caused pre-Christmas travel disruption. Network Rail Wales suspended trains on the Welsh northern coast due to a "fallen tree blocking the line", and several bridges in southern England and Wales were …

Second person killed in Storm Darragh after tree falls on car
3 months, 1 week ago

Second person killed in Storm Darragh after tree falls on car

Hindustan Times  

A second person has died in Storm Darragh after a man was killed by a tree falling onto in his car. Detective Sergeant Matt Davidson, from Lancashire Police’s serious collision investigation unit, said: “Very sadly, this incident has resulted in the death of a man and our thoughts are with his loved ones at this time. “An investigation is ongoing, …

Storm Darragh causes chaos across UK as 96mph winds leave two dead and hundreds of thousands without power
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3 months, 1 week ago

Storm Darragh causes chaos across UK as 96mph winds leave two dead and hundreds of thousands without power

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Storm Darragh wreaked havoc across the UK on Saturday, with …

Second person killed in Storm Darragh after tree falls on car
3 months, 1 week ago

Second person killed in Storm Darragh after tree falls on car

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Detective Sergeant Matt Davidson, from Lancashire Police’s serious collision investigation unit, said: “Very sadly, …

Storm Darragh latest: Second person dies as tree falls onto car while UK faces further weather warnings
3 months, 1 week ago

Storm Darragh latest: Second person dies as tree falls onto car while UK faces further weather warnings

The Independent  

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Storm Darragh claims its second victim as man is killed by falling tree landing on his car - while thousands of homes are still without power following brutal 96mph gales
3 months, 1 week ago

Storm Darragh claims its second victim as man is killed by falling tree landing on his car - while thousands of homes are still without power following brutal 96mph gales

Daily Mail  

A second victim has been claimed by Storm Darragh after a man was killed by a falling tree landing on his car. A man has died after his car was hit by a falling tree during strong Storm Darragh The crash occurred on Sutton Road in the Erdington area of Birmingham on Saturday afternoon BURNHAM-ON-SEA: A tree narrowly misses a …

Man dies after tree falls on van as Storm Darragh lashes UK
3 months, 1 week ago

Man dies after tree falls on van as Storm Darragh lashes UK

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Detective Sergeant Matt Davidson, of the serious collision investigation unit, said: “Very sadly this …

Storm Darragh map: Where are the weather warnings and when will it end
3 months, 1 week ago

Storm Darragh map: Where are the weather warnings and when will it end

The Independent  

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Storm Darragh chaos: Thousands without power as 93 MPH winds batter UK and Ireland
3 months, 1 week ago

Storm Darragh chaos: Thousands without power as 93 MPH winds batter UK and Ireland

Live Mint  

Thousands of residents in the UK and Ireland were left without power on Saturday as Storm Darragh tore through the region with winds reaching up to 93 miles per hour. The storm brought high winds, heavy rain, and widespread disruptions, leaving millions on high alert as emergency warnings were issued. Emergency alerts issued to millions Officials sent out an emergency …

Storm Darragh claims first victim when falling tree smashes into van as path of destruction wrought by 93mph gales that left thousands without power is laid bare in shocking pictures
3 months, 1 week ago

Storm Darragh claims first victim when falling tree smashes into van as path of destruction wrought by 93mph gales that left thousands without power is laid bare in shocking pictures

Daily Mail  

A man in his 40s has died after a tree fell onto his van while he was driving on a dual carriageway during Storm Darragh. The Met Office has issued yellow and amber warnings across Britain on Saturday PENARTH: A view shows a damaged car, after Storm Darragh hit the country in Penarth, Wales NORTHERN IRELAND: A huge tree blocks …

Storm Darragh: Driving advice as Met Office warns strong winds batter UK
3 months, 1 week ago

Storm Darragh: Driving advice as Met Office warns strong winds batter UK

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A rare red warning for high winds has been issued …

Storm Darragh is here! Brutal 90mph winds and rain make landfall as Britain faces overnight battering and millions are sent 'stay indoors' red alert
3 months, 1 week ago

Storm Darragh is here! Brutal 90mph winds and rain make landfall as Britain faces overnight battering and millions are sent 'stay indoors' red alert

Daily Mail  

Britons are bracing for Storm Darragh after it made landfall in Ireland Friday evening, with video from County Mayo showing lashing winds and near-horizontal rain battering the seafront. Waves tumble in as Storm Darragh makes landfall at Blacksod in County Mayo, Ireland A person watching the crashing waves along Aberystwyth promenade as the wind strengthens from storm Darragh tonight Users …

Emergency government alert sent to millions with Storm Darragh set to endanger life
3 months, 1 week ago

Emergency government alert sent to millions with Storm Darragh set to endanger life

The Independent  

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Storm Darragh red alert 'scares the life' out of Brits as they react to rare Government mobile phone notification ahead of 'danger to life' 90mph winds
3 months, 1 week ago

Storm Darragh red alert 'scares the life' out of Brits as they react to rare Government mobile phone notification ahead of 'danger to life' 90mph winds

Daily Mail  

The UK government issued an emergency alert to millions of Brits tonight ahead of Storm Darragh bringing winds of up to 90mph - but the loud siren sound left people joking that 'WW3 had started'. The Cabinet Office issued an emergency alert at 6.45pm to three million people in areas covered by the Met Office's rare red warning for wind …

UK Government sends emergency alert to millions of Brits' mobile phones as Storm Darragh moves in: Here's everything you need to know
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3 months, 1 week ago

UK Government sends emergency alert to millions of Brits' mobile phones as Storm Darragh moves in: Here's everything you need to know

Daily Mail  

The UK government has sent an emergency alert to millions of Britons mobile phones as Storm Darragh descends. A Cabinet Office Spokesperson said:' The Met Office has issued a red warning for wind across parts of England and Wales from 0300 hrs until 1100 hrs on Saturday 7th December. 'In light of the damaging winds and associated disruption, the Cabinet …

Storm Darragh: Drivers warned over flooded roads after danger to life alert as UK set for 80mph winds and rain
3 months, 1 week ago

Storm Darragh: Drivers warned over flooded roads after danger to life alert as UK set for 80mph winds and rain

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Met Office chief forecaster Jason Kelly said Storm Darragh was an “evolving system” that …

Strong winds and heavy rain set to hit UK as Storm Darragh named
3 months, 1 week ago

Strong winds and heavy rain set to hit UK as Storm Darragh named

Hindustan Times  

An amber warning for wind has been issued for parts of the UK with the arrival of the fourth named storm of the season. Storm Darragh is expected to bring 80mph winds and heavy rain late on Friday and into Saturday. The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for wind and rain on Thursday across parts of Northern Ireland, …

Mapped: Where and when will Storm Jocelyn hit the UK after Storm Isha disruption
1 year, 1 month ago

Mapped: Where and when will Storm Jocelyn hit the UK after Storm Isha disruption

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Storm Jocelyn is set to bring blustery winds and heavy rain overnight on Tuesday …

UK records a fourth death linked to a storm that battered northern Europe
1 year, 4 months ago

UK records a fourth death linked to a storm that battered northern Europe

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Relief as electricity restored after 10 days following Storm Arwen
3 years, 3 months ago

Relief as electricity restored after 10 days following Storm Arwen

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Storm Arwen: Three dead after 100mph winds and heavy snow hit UK
3 years, 3 months ago

Storm Arwen: Three dead after 100mph winds and heavy snow hit UK

The Independent  

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Storm Gertrude leaves thousands of homes without power as Met Office warns of 'danger to 'life'
9 years, 1 month ago

Storm Gertrude leaves thousands of homes without power as Met Office warns of 'danger to 'life'

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