Wind of 160 km/h and huge waves! A monster storm has hit the UK and Ireland!

On January 21, Storm Isha hit the United Kingdom and Ireland. The storm reached its peak during the night. Large waves have been recorded in coastal areas. Rare red weather warnings have been issued for parts of the west of Ireland and the north of Scotland. A wind gust of 160 kilometers per hour was recorded in the north-east of England. Airlines have canceled more than a hundred flights at Dublin Airport. In Ireland, local authorities canceled school classes on January 22. Train services were suspended in Scotland on Sunday evening. About 230 thousand houses are without power in Ireland, and 40 thousand in Northern Ireland. Several major roads in Scotland and northern England were closed due to fallen trees.
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