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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Environment
Jordan Reynolds

More than 80 trees brought down by Storm Goretti on tidal island

Trees damaged in St Michael’s Mount (Darren Little/PA) - (PA Media)

Residents on a tidal island near Cornwall woke to the devastation wreaked by Storm Goretti, which felled more than 80 trees.

The head gardener of St Michael’s Mount, Darren Little, said he was heartbroken to see the island on Friday morning, and the damage was 10 times worse than that caused by any other storm in the decades he has lived there.

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