Storm Kathleen Disrupts Travel and Power in UK and Ireland
Over 140 flights cancelled and 34,000 homes lose power as authorities issue extended weather warnings.
- Storm Kathleen causes widespread disruption across the UK and Ireland, with significant travel delays and power outages.
- Over 140 flights were cancelled in the UK, and around 34,000 Irish homes lost power due to the storm's strong winds.
- Scotland faces additional challenges with extended wind warnings and flood alerts, raising concerns for coastal flooding and travel disruptions.
- The storm brought unusually high temperatures, making Saturday the hottest day of the year so far in some regions.
- Authorities urge caution near coastal areas and advise against traveling through floodwaters due to the dangers posed by the storm.