Severe Winter Storm Causes Chaos Across Ireland, Britain & France

A severe winter storm, named Storm Bert, has brought chaos to Ireland, Britain, and France, resulting in at least one reported death, with some sources suggesting the possibility of a second fatality. The storm has left over 60,000 properties without power in Ireland, while power outages have been reported in Britain and France, with numbers exceeding 4,000 and 47,000 respectively. The severe weather conditions have included snow, heavy rain, and strong winds, with gusts reaching up to 113 km/h in Britain and 130 km/h in France. Travel disruptions have been widespread, affecting ferry routes, train routes, and airports. The storm has caused significant disruption to daily life, with residents advised to take necessary precautions and follow updates from local authorities.