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Reuters
Reuters
Environment
David Milliken

Over 150,000 British homes still without power after Storm Eunice

A tree blocks the B3273 road after Storm Eunice, in St Austell, Cornwall, Britain, February 19, 2022. REUTERS/Tom Nicholson

Around 155,000 British homes were still without power late on Saturday after Storm Eunice knocked more than 1.3 million households off the grid the day before, energy companies said.

The fierce Atlantic storm brought record winds of up to 122 mph (196 kph) to Britain, killing three people and causing widespread disruption. At least six more deaths were reported in Ireland, Belgium and the Netherlands.

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