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03-28-2016, 12:53 PM
Storm Katie forces flights to divert and bridges to close in Britain
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LONDON — Some flights at London's Gatwick Airport have been diverted due to high winds battering much of Britain.
Four flights were unable to land early Monday morning because of winds associated with Storm Katie.
Britain's Met ****** said winds of 87 mph (140 kph) had been reported on the Isle of Wight and winds of 77 mph (124 kph) hit the British mainland on the west coast.
Several highway bridges were closed as a precaution. Wind warnings were issued for London and parts of southeastern England. There was heavy rain in part of **rthern England and Wales.
In Brittany, in western France, 35,000 customers have lost power because of the storm, according to regional power grid official Bernard Laurans, who spoke to French news channel iTele. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/28/storm-katie-flights/)
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LONDON — Some flights at London's Gatwick Airport have been diverted due to high winds battering much of Britain.
Four flights were unable to land early Monday morning because of winds associated with Storm Katie.
Britain's Met ****** said winds of 87 mph (140 kph) had been reported on the Isle of Wight and winds of 77 mph (124 kph) hit the British mainland on the west coast.
Several highway bridges were closed as a precaution. Wind warnings were issued for London and parts of southeastern England. There was heavy rain in part of **rthern England and Wales.
In Brittany, in western France, 35,000 customers have lost power because of the storm, according to regional power grid official Bernard Laurans, who spoke to French news channel iTele. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/28/storm-katie-flights/)
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