Second UK storm brings more wind and rain; thousands remain without power.
Amber warnings cover much of Scotland and parts of Northern Ireland and England, with exposed gusts reaching 80mph.
OriginalSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished11:32 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished11:32 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Thousands of homes without power as Storm Austen hits south-west England”
Storm Austen leaves thousands without power in south-west England
Key points
- Storm Austen hits UK, causing power cuts and school closures in the south-west.
- Over 16,000 homes in the region were without power as of Friday morning.
- A gust of 76mph was recorded at St Mary’s Airport on the Isles of Scilly.
- Amber wind warnings extend into Boelo as the second storm approaches.
- Officials urge preparedness and resilience amid increasingly frequent extreme weather.
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“Storm Austen hits northwestern France: 161,000 homes lose power”
- SourceBBCUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBCSourceBBCUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBC
“Second storm to hit UK with more wind and rain as thousands remain without power”
- SourceThe IndependentUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The IndependentSourceThe IndependentUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Independent
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4 4 Second UK storm brings more wind and rain; thousands remain without power.
Amber warnings cover much of Scotland and parts of Northern Ireland and England, with exposed gusts reaching 80mph.