Storm Darragh Disrupts UK and Ireland: 'Danger to Life' Warning in Place

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:11am on 07 Dec 2024,Saturday Weather & Environment

Storm Darragh has caused major disruptions across the UK and Ireland, with winds reaching up to 90mph. A red "danger to life" warning has been issued, and the government sent a mobile phone alert to three million people. Flights have been delayed, trains cancelled, and several bridges, including the Severn and Prince of Wales, are closed. Christmas events have been postponed, and all Welsh football matches have been called off. In Ireland, strong winds have left some residents unable to leave their homes, with power outages and phone issues worsening the situation.

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