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Storms Lash Scotland as Blackouts Hit
Power workers in Scotland are struggling to reconnect more than 11,000 homes without electricity, as winter storms continue to lash the country, a press report says Feb.7.
High winds and heavy snowfall has closed several main roads in Scotland and a train derailed this morning after a tree was blown on to the tracks.
A passenger ferry carrying 100 people was unable to dock in Aberdeen, prolonging its usual 12-hour journey to 40 hours.
Snowstorms and heavy rains claimed three lives yesterday in England, cutting power supplies and blocking roads.
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