Storm Ellen: Last News

An eight-year-old girl from severe head trauma after a tree branch fell on her during a walk with her family, an inquest has heard.

Staycationers who chose to holiday in the UK this year are being warned to expect an "unseasonably wet and windy spell" as Storm Francis rolls in with wind speeds of up to 76mph.

Tributes have been paid to a teenager died after falling into a fast-flowing river while playing with friends.

A child was killed and another seriously injured when a tree fell during the high winds from Storm Ellen on Friday.

The 15-year-old schoolgirl who fell into a swollen river and drowned while playing with friends during Storm Ellen has been named as tributes pour in for the youngster.

A man and two children, aged six and 14, were killed and a woman escaped alive as a car skidded across a road and plunged into a lake.

A swathe of strong winds are expected to sweep across the UK ahead of the weekend, bringing the potential for further travel chaos and flooding.

weather warning forecasting strong winds across the entire region.

The RNLI says people will die this week if they ignore storm warnings as Britain is hit by a “ weather bomb”.

The Met Office has put two yellow weather warnings in place and is warning that disruption to travel is likely. Storm Ellen will be sweeping north across Ireland on Wednesday night before dominating the weather for the rest of the week, forecasters have said.

Twitter with the Scandal actress having styled her blonde tresses into a Jedward style quiff.The cheeky twins captioned the shot: ‘I’m John and I’m Edward and together we are Jedward.’Fans could not cope with one writing: ‘Why am i literally crying at this it’s not that funny hahaha.’I’m John and I’m Edward and together we are Jedward pic.twitter.com/wRdFVBla1n— JEDWARD (@planetjedward) August 18, 2020 While another commented: ‘Jedward there was no need for you to be this hilarious.’They’ve also managed to get in on the Storm Ellen action!The storm will reach the shores of Cork and Kerry on Wednesday night with Met Eireann putting a Red Warning in place from 9pm tonight until midnight.Weather update from Jed Éireann Storm Ellen is coming