{"id":2088563,"date":"2023-11-02T20:39:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T00:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/at-least-7-dead-and-millions-without-electricity-after-storm-ciaran-hits-france\/"},"modified":"2023-11-02T20:41:58","modified_gmt":"2023-11-03T00:41:58","slug":"at-least-7-dead-and-millions-without-electricity-after-storm-ciaran-hits-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/at-least-7-dead-and-millions-without-electricity-after-storm-ciaran-hits-france\/","title":{"rendered":"Storm Ciar\u00e1n leaves 7 dead, millions powerless in France."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fat-least-7-dead-and-millions-without-electricity-after-storm-ciaran-hits-france%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2088563&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A car\u200c drives through flood \u200cwater on Canal Quay in \u200bNewry Town, Co Down, which has been swamped by\u2063 floodwater as the city\u2019s canal burst its banks amid heavy rainfall, Wednesday Nov. 1, 2023. \u2063Dozens \u200bof businesses were engulfed in\u2062 the floods, \u200dwith widespread damage caused \u2063to \u2064buildings, furnishings and stock. (Brian Lawless\/PA via AP)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/abril-elfi\" target=\"_blank\">Abril Elfi<\/a> <br \/>5:36 PM \u2013 Thursday, November 2, 2023<\/p>\n<p>Winds of at least 108 mph have hit\u2064 France\u2019s Atlantic coast leaving seven dead, dozens injured and millions without electricity.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, Storm Ciar\u00e1n blasted sections of France, England, and Spain, with \u2062hurricane-force winds causing at least seven deaths, more than a dozen injuries, and over a million power disruptions across Europe.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Cornwall?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Cornwall<\/a> and the wrath of Storm Ciaran\u2026.\ud83d\udc40<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/StormCiaran?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#StormCiaran<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ciaran?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ciaran<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2YGC4KCawa\">pic.twitter.com\/2YGC4KCawa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Volcaholic \ud83c\udf0b (@volcaholic1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/volcaholic1\/status\/1720149151000723614?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I cannot \u2063stress this\u200c enough. <\/p>\n<p>The ocean is a very powerful thing and if you underestimate it, this\u200d is what happens. Don&#8217;t\u2062 take risks, and keep \u200ca safe\u200c enough distance from sea fronts!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/StormCiaran?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#StormCiaran<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BfYU0yuoR4\">pic.twitter.com\/BfYU0yuoR4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MetWatch \u2608 (@MetWatchUK) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MetWatchUK\/status\/1720144669554704546?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Shocking scenes! This \u200cis\u2064 the moment a window shatters and blows towards a mother and\u200c her \u200dbaby. They are thankfully both safe and\u2062 have \u200cbeen moved into a hotel in\u2064 St\u200c Helier. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/StormCiaran?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#StormCiaran<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ITVChannelTV?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ITVChannelTV<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@itvnews<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9wLHtIDazi\">pic.twitter.com\/9wLHtIDazi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sophie Dulson (@SophieDulsonITV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SophieDulsonITV\/status\/1719989147388051633?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>According to Gerald Darmanin, France\u2019s Minister\u200b of the\u200d Interior, a truck \u2062driver died just outside of Paris when a tree fell into his vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>He also reported that several homes had to \u2063be evacuated\u200b after \u2062a crane fell and that Ciar\u00e1n has left a trail of closed roads and uprooted trees\u2063 over Finisterre, \u2063Cotes d\u2019Armor, and Manache, which took the brunt of the triple-digit wind \u2063gusts, according to \u200dhim.  <\/p>\n<p>Ciar\u00e1n grew rapidly throughout the day \u200cWednesday, taking advantage of a \u200bstrong\u2063 jet stream that spanned from \u2063New England to the North Atlantic Ocean. <\/p>\n<p>The storm\u2019s core \u200bpressure dropped\u2063 from 989 millibars\u200c Tuesday\u200b night to 953 millibars by Wednesday night, easily\u200d meeting the\u2063 requirements for a bomb cyclone when the storm\u2019s center passed into the\u200b English Channel\u2063 Thursday. <\/p>\n<p>The 953.3 millibar reading in Plymouth\u2062 on Thursday set a national record for the lowest November air pressure ever in England.<\/p>\n<p>Clement Beaune, France\u2019s Transport Minister, said on X, the social media formerly known \u200das \u2064Twitter,\u2064 that airports in \u2062Brest and Quimper were still closed Thursday \u200dmorning and asked\u2062 people \u200bto keep off the roads and work from home if possible.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udd34 Temp\u00eate Ciaran \u27a1\ufe0f Cl\u00e9ment\u200c Beaune appelle \u201cau minimum de\u2064 circulation possible, dans ces quelques \u200bheures o\u00f9\u2062 le\u2062 risque reste tr\u00e8s \u2063important\u201d.  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cLes\u200d a\u00e9roports de Brest et Quimper \u2063restent\u2063 ferm\u00e9s en ce d\u00e9but de matin\u00e9e.\u201d\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IC8o4IuOLd\">pic.twitter.com\/IC8o4IuOLd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 franceinfo (@franceinfo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/franceinfo\/status\/1719970414770741537?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>According to \u200cFrance\u2019s energy minister \u200bAgnes Pannier-Runacher, about 1.2 million people had lost power so far in France alone due to the storm and tens of thousands\u2062 were \u200dwithout cellphone service. <\/p>\n<p>Darmanin reported firefighters across northern \u2064France \u2062have responded\u2062 to nearly 3,500 calls for storm assistance \u200dso far.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">Au centre de crises de\u200d la <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SecCivileFrance?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SecCivileFrance<\/a> pour faire le point sur les cons\u00e9quences de la <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TempeteCiaran?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TempeteCiaran<\/a>. Merci \u00e0 nos sapeurs-pompiers pour les plus de 3 500 interventions qu\u2019ils ont r\u00e9alis\u00e9es ces derni\u00e8res heures. 15 personnes l\u00e9g\u00e8rement bless\u00e9es,\u2064 une gravement et une d\u00e9c\u00e9d\u00e9e. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ifoGuq7Dx7\">pic.twitter.com\/ifoGuq7Dx7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u2064G\u00e9rald\u2064 DARMANIN (@GDarmanin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GDarmanin\/status\/1720050417051058223?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 2, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts directly to your inbox for free. Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"rc-widget-10bad2\" data-rc-widget data-widget-host=\"habitat\" data-endpoint=\"\/\/trends.revcontent.com\" data-widget-id=\"278641\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"> \t\t \t\tShare this post!\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>In the summer of\u2064 2020, the \u200cBlack Lives Matter \u2063movement garnered national\u2062 attention.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>House\u200d GOP leadership\u200d outlines agenda \u200bpriorities\u200c with a new speaker at the helm.\u200c <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Ohio voters cast their \u200cballots here the results\u2062 could <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ohio-voters-cast-their-ballots-where-results-could-change-abortion-access\/\" title=\"Ohio voters decide on abortion access.\">change state-wide abortion \u200baccess<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Thousands of people are expected to attend a \u200cFree Palestine march in D.C. on Saturday, \u200bNov 4th.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>PayPal added nearly $4 billion to its market value \u2064after a pledge to turn \u201cleaner\u201d \u2064fired up investors.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>China\u2019s\u200d most \u2063<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/us-seeks-to-block-jetblues-spirit-airlines-deal-at-trial\/\" title=\"US aims to prevent JetBlue's acquisition of Spirit Airlines through legal proceedings.\">popular social media platforms announced<\/a> that \u201cself-media\u201d\u2063 accounts with more than 500,000 followers will be asked to display real-name information<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Intel rose more \u200cthan 9% \u2064on Friday and sparked a jump in \u2062chip stocks \u200bafter the \u2062personal computer market was rebounding from its quarters-long slump.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Amazon.com rose 7% on Friday\u200d as it aims for a larger\u200c share of the booming artificial intelligence market \u200cin a race with Microsoft.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \u200d rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2>Communities, and individuals to\u200b work together to \u200bsupport those affected by\u200c the storm and to take action against climate change to protect our\u2063 planet and future generations.<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Car during the\u200d fierce winds \u2062of\u200d Storm Ciar\u00e1n in\u2062 Cornwall, England. The video, shared on social media, \u200dserves\u200c as a reminder of the power of nature and\u200b the importance \u200cof taking precautions during severe weather events. <\/p>\n<p>The storm, named after the \u200dIrish name for Saint \u200dKieran, has caused widespread damage and disruption across Europe. In France,\u2062 the Atlantic coast was hit with winds of at\u200b least \u200c108\u200d mph, resulting in seven fatalities and dozens of injuries. The storm also caused millions of people to lose electricity, leaving them in darkness \u2063and without essential services.<\/p>\n<p>In England, Cornwall bore the brunt of Storm Ciar\u00e1n&#8217;s fury. Videos shared on social media captured the moment a window\u2063 shattered and blew towards a car, illustrating the sheer force of the wind. Another video showed\u2064 the impact of \u2063the\u200b storm on the coastline, with\u200d waves crashing violently against the shore.\u2062 These scenes serve as a stark reminder of the power of\u2062 the ocean and the need to \u200crespect\u2063 its strength.<\/p>\n<p>The severity of Storm Ciar\u00e1n emphasizes the importance of preparedness and safety \u200dduring\u2062 extreme weather events. It \u2063is crucial to\u2063 stay informed and\u2064 heed the\u200d warnings\u2063 issued by authorities. Taking \u200bnecessary precautions, such as securing loose objects, staying indoors, and avoiding coastal areas, can help minimize the risk of injury and damage.<\/p>\n<p>In addition \u2063to\u2062 the immediate dangers posed by the storm, \u200cthe aftermath can also bring its \u2062own set of challenges. Flooding\u200c caused by heavy rainfall can lead to\u200d widespread damage to buildings, \u200dfurnishings, and stock.\u200b Businesses in Newry Town, Co Down, experienced extensive damage as the city&#8217;s canal burst its banks. The roadways were turned into rivers, making it difficult for vehicles to navigate through the floodwater. The recovery process in affected areas will require significant resources and support.<\/p>\n<p>It is crucial for governments and communities to come together to support those affected by the storm.\u200d Emergency services, including rescue teams, electrical \u200bcrews, and healthcare\u200c providers, play \u200ca vital role in responding to the immediate needs of affected individuals. Long-term efforts are also\u2062 necessary to rebuild infrastructure and \u2062ensure the \u200dwell-being of the affected population.<\/p>\n<p>This recent episode of \u2064extreme \u200cweather serves as a reminder of the \u2063urgent need\u2063 to\u200c address climate \u200cchange. The frequency and intensity of severe weather events \u200bare increasing, posing threats to lives, livelihoods, and ecosystems. Taking collective action to mitigate climate change and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/buttigieg-becomes-the-first-millennial-confirmed-to-a-cabinet-position\/\" title=\"Buttigieg Becomes The First Millennial Confirmed To A Cabinet Position\">reduce greenhouse gas emissions<\/a> is \u2063crucial in safeguarding our\u200c planet \u2064and future generations.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, Storm Ciar\u00e1n&#8217;s impact has been devastating, causing loss of \u200clife, injuries, and \u200cwidespread damage across Europe. The storm serves as a reminder of the power of nature and the importance of preparedness and safety during extreme \u2064weather events. It is crucial for governments,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Newry Town, Co Down, heavy rainfall caused the city&#8217;s canal to overflow, flooding Canal Quay. A car navigates through the floodwater, while numerous businesses suffer extensive damage to their buildings, furnishings, and stock. 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