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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Sam Truelove

Storm Dudley: 13 dogs die of electrocution after wind rips down 11,000-volt cables

A number of dogs have been electrocuted to death during Storm Dudley.

A tree was ripped down by strong winds at roughly 4pm yesterday, taking a powerline of 11,000 volts with it which fell on a kennel block at Cuckavalda Gundogs, near Ampleforth, North Yorkshire.

The runs where the dogs are kept were electrified and 13 of the pedigree animals lost their lives.

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