Thousands of homes were left without power on Saturday as Storm Bert continued to lash the country, with winds of up to 70mph battering many areas. Forecasters said that as temperatures start to rise over the weekend, melting snow and heavy rain would cause serious flooding across the country. And UK power officials warned that for most parts of the country the severe weather had yet to make its full impact

Source: The Guardian November 23, 2024 20:34 UTC