Most of the deaths have been caused by the trees felled by the storm on Thursday and Friday. The effects of the storm have been felt from Holland all the way to Spain and Italy.
Storm Ciarán the death toll has risen to at least ten in Western Europe. Winds blowing at speeds of up to 200 kilometers per hour have also led to the closure of ports and disrupted air and rail traffic.
Most of the deaths have been caused by the trees felled by the storm on Thursday and Friday. The effects of the storm have been felt from Holland all the way to Spain and Italy.
In Italy’s Tuscany, three people have died in the record rains, due to which a state of emergency was also declared. Two deaths have been found in Belgium and France each, and one each in Germany, Spain and the Netherlands.
Meteorologists have estimated that the storm can ravage Western Europe for up to three days.
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