Three people have died in one of the worst storms to hit the UK in decades.
Strong winds from Hurricane Younis uprooted trees, flattened cars and killed a 30-year-old woman in London, a 20-year-old man in Hampshire and a 50-year-old man in Merseyside.
Another death was recorded in Ireland.
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– Leena G (@DesiChudail) February 19, 2022
Storm Eunis is in full swing here In Bournemouth. The Bournemouth Sands hotel roof has come apart and landed on a car! ???? @loosewomen pic.twitter.com/f9SNtPkpPM
– ELIS∆ (@ Elisadel7) February 18, 2022
The wind speed reached a record in England reaching 122 miles / hour, while the storm closed schools, cut off travel and tore roofs.
About 400,000 homes have been without power since Friday night.
Storm Eunis literally blowing people away pic.twitter.com/WwnWdzp7wy
– Viral Meme Guy (@Viralmemeguy) February 18, 2022
According to British media, this is the worst storm in 32 years.
Five people died in other parts of Europe.
Deja vu @benshephard ? All this talk of the coming storm back home in Britain reminds me of this GMTV classic from 2008. pic.twitter.com/CGMfd5Gueh
– Richard Gaisford (@richardgaisford) February 18, 2022
The coastal areas of south-west England and south Wales, along with south-east England, had been put on alert following rare “red” weather warnings issued by the Met Office early Friday.
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