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Storm Floris leaves thousands in Scotland without power and travel disrupted
Thousands of homes have been left without power after “significant disruption” caused by Storm Floris. The Scottish Government called an emergency meeting in response to the storm as delays on rail, roads and sea continued into Tuesday. ScotRail said suspended routes would not be reopened until around 4pm.
Storm Floris: Wind gusts of 122mph recorded as storm causes widespread damage, disruption across Scotland
The unseasonably severe storm hit coastal communities in the north west of the country hardest, with wind speeds of 80mph recorded in South Uist in the Outer Hebrides and 79mph in Kinloss in Moray. Gusts reached 122mph at the Cairngorms summit and 106mph at Aonach Mor in the Highlands.
Justice Secretary - Angela Constance said 98% of the 71,000 homes that lost power in Scotland have since been restored.
Ross Moran, rail director for Network Rail in Scotland, said lines have experienced a ‘devastating’ impact due to the high ...
Tens of thousands of households have been left without electricity this week after Storm Floris wreaked havoc on power lines.
Passengers flying from London to Inverness in northern Scotland had their travel plans ruined by Storm Floris, which has ...
Engineers are working to restore power to around 22,000 properties in the north and north-east of Scotland on Tuesday morning ...
Ross Moran, Network Rail Scotland’s route director, said: “Storm Floris has caused significant disruption to Scotland’s ...
The north of Scotland's biggest agricultural show is to open as planned after escaping impacts of Storm Floris, its ...
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