Power cuts

Tested: the Ryichi wind-up radio

Ryichi wind-up radio drops to £35.69 in Prime Day sale
The Ryichi emergency wind-up radio is now under £36 in the Amazon Prime Day sale — perfect for blackouts and outdoor use.

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Met Office thunderstorm warning issued for Yorkshire.

When heavy rain could hit Yorkshire as thunderstorm warning issued

Inside the cannabis farm in Rotherham

Watch: Police find £1.4m cannabis farm in Yorkshire snooker hall

This clock eerily stopped at the time of the blackout - 12.33pm

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Money Saving Expert's Martin Lewis. Credit: Kirsty O'Connor/PA Wire

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The Bluetti Elite 200 V2 is smaller and lighter than its predecessor, but still a bulky unit

Bluetti Elite 200 V2: high-power portable for under £1,000

(Photos: Pexels/Vodafone)

New tech keeps vulnerable Brits connected in power cuts, and it's free

A rare red weather warning has been issued for Storm Eowyn in Northern Ireland and Scotland.

Storm Eowyn: six things you should never do in a storm

Homes and businesses across Yorkshire have been hit by a power cut.

Storm Eowyn: Thousands of homes left without power due to high winds

Woodhead Pass has been closed in both directions to all vehicles

Major Yorkshire roads closed in both directions due to Storm Eowyn

TransPennine Express is one of the companies to issue warnings.

Rail firms issue 'do not travel' warnings as Storm Eowyn set to hit

LNER has warned its customers not to travel north of York on Friday.

Storm Eowyn: Yorkshire rail travellers told to expect cancellations

Andy Emmott donated a kidney without hesitation when an 11-year-old girl named Amber was in desperate need to save her life.

Northern Powergrid worker donates kidney in memory of his daughter

People brave the wind.

Yorkshire weather: Yellow warning issued for wind in parts of region

People battle against the wind and rain.

Watch: Met Office issues rare red warning - weather warnings explained

Storm Darragh: Watch as 'tornado' winds send debris flying into cars and gardens during Wakefield storm

Watch as 'tornado' winds send debris flying into cars and gardens

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind.

Storm Darragh: Yellow weather warning in place for wind

Yorkshire is set to get hit by more wet weather this week

Yellow weather warning as Yorkshire set to get battered by rain
A yellow weather warning is in place for Yorkshire on Monday and Tuesday as more wet weather is set to hit the region.
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Hayley Booth caused a fire when her car crashed into an electricity box

Drink driver who crashed into electricity box sentenced

A man jumps over a puddle during a thunderstorm. (Pic credit: Dan Kitwood / Getty Images)

Yellow weather warning for thunderstorms issued - here’s when they hit Yorkshire

People walking their dogs at Hook Moor Wind Farm, near Leeds. PIC: Danny Lawson/PA Wire

Power cuts are the most likely outcome if we phase out gas - Bill Carmichael

Storm Agnes to cause more travel chaos this week as 80mph winds forecast. (Photo: Getty Images)

Storm Agnes to cause more travel chaos as 80mph winds forecast

A photo of a wildfire on the island of Rhodes, Greece. PIC: Sarah George/PA Wire

We’ll all be forced to pick a side on foreign holidays - Jayne Dowle

A Lady Braves the windy conditions in Leeds centre as Storm Arwen arrives (Nov 2021)

Weather warning issued for Yorkshire on Friday morning as Storm Otto arrives

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning across some parts of the UK as high winds are expected

Met Office issue yellow weather warning as high winds expected

Drax Group Plc’s power station where workes have voted to go on strike.

UK homes ‘face power cuts’ due to strike action at major station

The S-Cross

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UK homes could face power cuts this winter warns National Grid

Flight FR2333 from Krakow lands in strong winds at Leeds Bradford Airport in Yorkshire, as Storm Eunice sweeps across the UK

Live Storm Eunice live: Power cuts, travel disruption and Yorkshire weather warnings
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Storm Arwen is set to batter northeastern coastal parts of the UK, with a red weather warning in place for high winds. (Credit: Getty)

Met Office issues ‘rare’ red warning for winds of up to 90mph in parts of UK

Heavy snow is forecast in West Yorkshire (Photo: SWNS)

Met Office issues weather warning for snow and ice across Yorkshire

Power cuts are affecting Leeds homes

Power cuts hit homes across Yorkshire as Storm Francis hits

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Yorkshire driver has 'lucky escape' after fallen tree branches spear windscreen ...

Elland Bridge cc Charles Heslett/BBC Radio Leeds

West Yorkshire bridge closed for 24 HOURS after being struck by shipping contain...

File picture Scarborough South Bay. Picture JPI Media/ Richard Ponter

Flood warnings in place in Scarborough due to Storm Ciara

Thunderstorms are set to strike Yorkshire tonight (23 Jul) as a heavy downpours are forecast

Yorkshire weather forecast: Thunderstorms and 30C heatwave to hit tonight amid y...

Planes landing at Leeds Bradford Airport battling through high winds. Photo: SWNS

Planes battle extreme winds at Leeds Bradford Airport - as weather warning conti...

Forecasters are warning gusts of up to 70mph could strike Leeds on Friday

Hour by hour forecast for Leeds as 'danger to life' extreme wind weather warning...

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind to Yorkshire, as strong gusts are set to hit the region

Met Office issues yellow weather warning for Yorkshire as 70mph winds set to hit

Amber warning from the Met Office

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Mobile phone networks could be affected by the big freeze

How next week's cold weather could affect your mobile phone

Snow is set to hit Yorkshire again

SNOW: 'Frequent, heavy snow' could lead to power cuts as warning issued for York...

The Met Office has issued South Yorkshire with a yellow warning of snow and ice, with 'frequent, heavy hail and snow showers' forecast over the next 24-hours.

'Frequent, heavy hail and snow showers' forecast for South Yorkshire, as Met Off...

The amber weather warning covers a large part of Yorkshire.

Leeds snow warning upgraded to AMBER as Met Office warns drivers could be strand...

Power cuts affect 30,000 properties across Yorkshire and North East

MeteoGroup handout satellite image showing Storm Frank approaching the UK from the south west.

Power cuts and flights chaos as Storm Frank hits UK

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Power cuts are driving pre-Christmas shoppers away, town’s traders warn

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