Storm Frank plaguing British isles

wed 30 dec 2015, 18:07

Storm Frank plaguing British isles

LONDON –

The storm Frank geselt Wednesday the British isles. In particular, Scotland is badly affected, but also the north-western coast of England has to endure a lot.

Hundreds of homes are evacuated because they are in the flood zone, reports the BBC. So is the river Nith out of its banks entered into force in the Scottish Dumfries. The village of Carpshairn northwest of Dumfries is completely secluded from the outside world as a result of the floods.

Een deels ingestorte brug in het Engelse Tadcster.

A partly collapsed bridge in the English Tadcster.
Photo: EPA

Also in the north of England and Northern Ireland is the need high. Here are also dozens of homes evacuated. In many places the power outages because power lines are blown down.

Een overstroming in het Engelse Ullswater.

A flood in the English Ullswater.
Photo: AP


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