More than 1,500 flights have been delayed at UK airports due to Storm Boelo, which has hit the British Isles, APA reports citing The Sunday Telegraph.
According to the publication, citing data from the flight tracking service FlightAware, the average delay was about two hours, with airports in London, Manchester, Edinburgh, and Glasgow affected.
In Scotland, a tree felled by strong winds killed a 60-year-old man. During the region's second storm in just a few days, wind speeds reached 38 m/s in places, and 31.1 m/s in England.
More than 82,000 homes are without power due to downed power lines. The Met Office maintains the yellow and orange (second-lowest) warnings. The warning applies to the entire northern part of the UK.