Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:01am on 07 Dec 2024,Saturday Weather & Environment
Storm Darragh, the fourth named storm of the season, has caused severe weather across the UK and Ireland. A rare red "danger to life" warning has been issued, affecting Wales and parts of the South West of England. Wind speeds of up to 90mph and large waves are expected, with disruptions to transport and power. The government issued a text alert to three million people, advising them to stay indoors. The storm, which started in Ireland, is moving towards the British Isles. People are urged to gather essentials and avoid unnecessary travel.
