Storm Ciaran causes massive power cuts, school closures in UK

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Storm Ciaran causes massive power cuts, school closures in UK

STORY: Storm Ciaran causes massive power cuts, school closures in UK SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 2, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:31 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of London streets when Storm Ciaran hit the UK 2. various of a train station with delayed people in London STORYLINE: Thousands of homes in southern parts of the United Kingdom (UK) were left without power on Thursday as Storm Ciaran hit the country. Across Devon and Cornwall, Sussex, Surrey and the Channel Islands, power supplies have been affected by strong winds and heavy rains, UK Power Networks said. More than 300 schools in southern England have been closed amid warnings that the storm could be life-threatening. Some schools will remain shut on Friday. About 40 people in Jersey were evacuated after their homes were damaged, as wind speeds have hit highs of 104 mph (about 167 kph) on the island. "We're still dealing with a lot of calls and working with partners to assess road conditions. Please continue

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