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Two men killed by falling trees as Storm Darragh brings winds of nearly 100mph

Two men killed by falling trees as Storm Darragh brings winds of nearly 100mph



Men killed when vehicles were hit in Birmingham and near Preston, and quarter of a million people have power cutStorm Darragh – live updatesA second man has died in Storm Darragh after his vehicle was hit by a falling tree, police have confirmed, as weather warnings remain in place across the UK.There were gusts of nearly 100mph in some parts of the country on Saturday and more than a quarter of a million people were left without power in the west of England and Wales. Continue reading…



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Publish date : 2024-12-08 10:15:46

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