We cover news from public bodies and utility companies for UK households on power cuts, weather, water, health, safety and security. Each report includes the date and sources, with links to our guides.
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service reported a carbon monoxide incident on 19 February 2022 after a resident used a gas barbecue indoors during a Storm Eunice power cut, and a CO alarm alerted…
Storm Eunice brought down trees and cut power to 13,900 Suffolk properties on 18 February 2022, as agencies declared a major incident and warned of further bad weather that weekend.
County Durham's review of Storm Arwen found power losses across the county and customer contact systems overwhelmed, with the interim report published on 17 February 2022.
SP Energy Networks issued power cut safety advice on 16 February 2022 ahead of forecast high winds from Storm Dudley and Storm Eunice, with Met Office yellow and amber warnings in place for parts of…
SSEN Distribution has moved to Weather Warning status ahead of gale force winds forecast from the early hours of Thursday, with gusts above 80mph expected in parts of the north of Scotland.
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks has restored all reported faults after Storms Malik and Corrie, reconnecting more than 120,000 homes in the north of Scotland after over 450 high voltage…
UK Power Networks has put more than 100 engineering teams on duty ahead of Storm Eunice, with winds of up to 80mph forecast for coastal areas of the East and South East of England on Friday.
Storm Eunice brought record-breaking wind gusts in excess of 120mph to the UK in February 2022, causing widespread power outages, difficult driving conditions and water supply interruption in parts of…