In the north of France, about thirty injuries were recorded in road accidents caused by wind, falling or falling material. About 37,000 homes were without electricity on Saturday morning and some regional rail links were disrupted. Strong gusts of wind coupled with high tide increase the risk of flooding, especially when heavy rain was expected on Saturday. Cross channel ferry traffic disrupted, hundreds of flights canceled on Friday, road and rail transport affected
Thirteen died in Poland, Germany, England and the Benelux
in Germany, “More than 1,000 km of railway lines were damaged”, according to a spokesman for the railway company Deutsche Bahn, mainly from falling trees, partially paralyzed traffic in the north of the country. The storm’s peak has however passed and the alert (a level three on a scale of four) has been lifted from the German meteorological services.
Hundreds of flights, trains and ferries have been canceled across North West Europe due to extremely high winds from Eunice, which blew less than 48 hours after Hurricane Dudley. At this stage, 13 deaths due to eunuchs have been recorded: two in Poland and Germany, four in the Netherlands, three in England, one in Belgium and Ireland. Many of these deaths were caused by falling trees on vehicles.
One million homes without electricity in Poland
Dozens of homes have been evacuated after a church bell tower in The Hague, the capital of the Netherlands, feared collapse. The Dutch rail network was disrupted and the Thalis Amsterdam-Brussels link was disrupted with no hope of a restart on Saturday, according to a spokesman.
According to the British Meteorological Service Met Office, a new typhoon is expected to disrupt clearing operations, yet less strong, is expected over parts of the United Kingdom, and causes occasional snowfall. At least 226,000 homes remain without electricity as of Saturday afternoon in the country, with insurers estimating damages of more than 300 million pounds sterling (360 million euros). According to local officials, they are a million in a similar situation in Poland.
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