More than 82,000 without power as Storm Boelo batters UK

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2026-10-25

London (PA Media/dpa) - More than 82,000 properties are without power as Storm Boelo continues to batter northern parts of the UK with gusts reaching 135 kph. An amber wind warning remains in place until 9 pm (2100 GMT), having activated hours after the first named storm of the season petered out from the southwest. On Sunday morning, winds gusts peaked at 135 kph in Argyll and Bute, 133.5 kph in Snowdonia and 132 kph in the Inner Hebrides, the M......

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