How to stay safe in Storm Éowyn and what to do in a power cut
You should not attempt to repair any damage to your property or possessions while a storm is in progress. The RSPCA advises bringing all animals inside and ensuring you have sufficient food, bedding and fresh water. Listen out for bad weather warnings on local radio and TV, and check government and news websites for the latest updates.
Power cut updates: More than 100,000 homes without electricity as Storm Eowyn hits
More than 100,000 homes across Scotland have lost power as Storm Eowyn batters the country with hurricane-force winds. Scottish Power confirmed that around 70,000 customers were without electricity in central and southern areas due to the extreme weather conditions.
Cornwall and Devon power cuts as hundreds of homes hit during stormy weather
More than 600 in one spot, with some areas not due to get electricity back until tomorrow. It comes amid a double yellow weather warning
Storm Eowyn Leaves a Third of Ireland Without Power
The storm brought record-breaking winds as it battered Ireland, Scotland and northern England on Friday. Hundreds of thousands of electricity customers were in the dark.
Power Cuts And Transport Chaos As Storm Eowyn Hits Ireland And UK
Storm Eowyn caused havoc Friday as it battered Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland, killing one person and leaving hundreds of thousands of homes without power, flights grounded and schools shut, officials said.
Winds top 100mph as Storm Eowyn causes travel disruption and power cuts
Winds reached 100mph as Storm Eowyn left one person dead, more than a million people without power and caused significant travel disruption across the UK and Ireland. Rail services, flights and ferries have been cancelled across the country as rare red weather warnings are in place on Friday in Scotland.
Floods, fires and power cuts in South West
A small fire broke out at a house in Cornwall following a lightning strike, according to firefighters. Cornwall Fire and ...
Met Office warns of 'power cuts' in 60 parts of England and Wales on Monday and Tuesday
The UK is dealing with the fallout of Storm Eowyn after days of heavy winds, gales and chaotic disruption across the country.
Vallejo school closes indefinitely after copper theft cuts power
Classes were canceled indefinitely at a Vallejo school due to a theft that severely damaged the campus’ electrical systems, ...
Power cuts as wind and rain lashes South West
More than 2,000 properties are without power in Devon and Cornwall amid strong winds. A Met Office yellow warning for wind is in force in Cornwall until 11:00 GMT, while a separate yellow warning for ...