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Storm Ciarán eases but flood warnings remain

More than 80 flood warnings remain in place across the UK in the aftermath of Storm Ciarán.

03 November 2023 · 09:23 UTC

Storm Ciarán caused significant damage in the UK, leading to over 80 flood warnings and 220 flood alerts, mainly in southern England. Although the worst of the storm has passed, some regions still face rain and strong winds.

Jersey experienced extreme weather conditions, with schools closed and the airport shut due to damage. Other UK areas, like Cornwall and Northern Ireland, were also affected.

Beyond the UK, the storm caused fatalities in France, Madrid, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Italy. It resulted in widespread disruptions, evacuations, infrastructure damage, and tragic losses across multiple European regions.