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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Dan Barker

Almost 10,000 homes still without power days after storms battered Scotland

PA Wire

Almost 10,000 homes are still without electricity days after they were knocked off the power grid by two storms that battered Scotland in quick succession.

Storm Corrie hit the country on Sunday evening, with wind speeds of more than 90mph recorded in places, including a gust of 92mph at Inverbervie, Aberdeenshire – higher than the speeds recorded when Storm Arwen caused damage last year, or when Storm Malik hit on Saturday.

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