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.
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“Storm Austen hits northwestern France: 161,000 homes lose power”
Storm Austen left about 161,000 households without power in northwest France
Key points
- Storm Austen caused orange wind alerts across 23 departments in northwestern France.
- Gusts reached 161 km/h at Pointe du Raz, with October wind-speed records recorded.
- Around 161,000 households in Brittany, Pays de la Loire and Normandy lost electricity.
- Rail disruption occurred with several lines suspended; bridges in Seine-Maritime closed.
- Warnings extended to the UK, Germany, and potential further impacts with Boelo storm ahead.
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- SourceAP NewsUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at AP NewsSourceAP NewsUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at AP News
- SourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The GuardianSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Guardian
“Thousands of homes without power as Storm Austen hits south-west England”
- 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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Amber warnings cover much of Scotland and parts of Northern Ireland and England, with exposed gusts reaching 80mph.