Storm Darragh live: Hundreds of thousands without power in UK and Ireland as wind speeds reach 93mph

Tens of thousands of people in UK and 400,000 in Ireland have been left without power amid powerful winds and heavy rainTell us: how have you been affected by Storm Darragh?Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has urged people to be vigilant and prepared for possible significant flooding in areas of south Wales on Saturday and into Sunday.While rainfall totals are not expected to be as high as those experienced during Storm Bert last month, further heavy rain experienced in Wales this week means the ground is saturated and rivers could rise quickly, NRW said. Continue reading...

Storm Darragh live: Hundreds of thousands without power in UK and Ireland as wind speeds reach 93mph

Tens of thousands of people in UK and 400,000 in Ireland have been left without power amid powerful winds and heavy rain

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has urged people to be vigilant and prepared for possible significant flooding in areas of south Wales on Saturday and into Sunday.

While rainfall totals are not expected to be as high as those experienced during Storm Bert last month, further heavy rain experienced in Wales this week means the ground is saturated and rivers could rise quickly, NRW said.

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