Storm Isha batters Britain, cutting power and diverting flights

London (AFP) Jan 22, 2024

Tens of thousands of people across Britain and Ireland were without power on Monday after Storm Isha lashed the countries with strong winds and heavy rain, leaving two people dead. Gusts of 99 miles per hour (159 kilometres per hour) were recorded in northeast England as the whole of Britain was subject to weather warnings for its ninth named storm since September. The high winds felled