Storm Isha: Nearly 8,000 homes without power in North West
manchestereveningnews.co.ukAlmost 8,000 homes in the north west of England are without power according to Electricity North West. The operator says that 7,899 homes have been hit with power cuts as Storm Isha continues to batter the nation.
The figure which was reported by the BBC comes after an amber warning was placed in the UK on Sunday (January 21). Storm Isha has brought with it winds of up to 90mph which has seen a delays, cancellations and diversions in flights, disruption to train services and flood warnings placed in different areas in the country. Try MEN Premium now for FREE...
just click here to give it a go. A number of Greater Manchester Boroughs have been affected by the power cuts caused by the storm with reports of outages in Oldham, Stockport, Bolton and Tameside.
Stockport has so far faired the worst in Greater Manchester after it was reported that more than 400 homes have been left without power due to the storm.
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