In Britain and Ireland, 400 thousand houses are left without light due to storm

27 January 2025, 00:25 | Peace 
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In Britain and Ireland, more than 400 thousand objects remain without power due to storm Eowyn, which began on January 24.. Repair work is aggravated by strong winds and rain, reports The Guardian.

In particular, two people died due to the storm. In Eastern Airshire, a 19-year-old man died after a tree fell on his car. In the same circumstances, 20-year-old Kacper Dudek, born in Poland but raised in Lifford, County Donegal, died in Ireland.

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It is noted that the storm was one of the strongest in a generation. It had a record wind speed, which was the highest in the last 80 years in Ireland.

The storm caused transportation problems, power outages and significant infrastructure damage.. According to power engineers, repairs will take 10 days..

In the midst of a storm, more than a million people were without light. In addition, a wind turbine broke in two in County Galway..

Recall that in November Britain was covered by a storm " The bad weather was seething in Ireland, in the west of the country the roads were flooded, and tens of thousands of people were left without electricity.

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