'Insurers won't pay for Storm Darragh damage because wind was 2mph too slow'

Homeowners contact the BBC after insurers refuse storm claims because it was "not windy enough".

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'My insurers say Storm Darragh was not a storm'

Dennis Iliffe's insurers say the winds that damaged his home were 2mph too slow for them to pay out.
BBC News - 3d
Cleanup begins after damage brought by Storm Darragh, which left two men dead

Drivers killed when vehicles were hit by falling trees, while quarter of a million people had power cut. Storm Darragh – live updates A cleanup operation is under way across the UK as ...
The Guardian - 6d
Strong wind warnings continue in wake of Storm Darragh

A yellow weather warning for wind remains in place after two men were killed during Saturday's storm.
BBC News - Dec. 8
Storm Darragh live: further disruption expected across UK as strong winds continue

Met Office yellow wind warning across much of England and Wales on Sunday morning, while Northern Ireland faced gusts of up to 80mph overnight. Two men killed by falling trees as Storm Darragh ...
The Guardian - Dec. 8
Storm Darragh havoc not over yet as strong winds continue across UK

Thousands are left without power as flood warnings are issued in the wake of fierce winds and rain. James Woodbine was woken up by Storm Darragh at 5am, roughly the time the power cut began. His ...
The Guardian - Dec. 7
Storm Darragh in the UK + Political Storms in France

And, Donald Trump returns to the world stage.
BBC News - Dec. 7
Merseyside derby called off because of Storm Darragh

The Merseyside derby between Everton and Liverpool is postponed on safety grounds because of severe weather caused by Storm Darragh.
BBC News - Dec. 7
Everton vs. Liverpool postponed because of Storm Darragh. Other Premier League games remain on

The Merseyside derby between Everton and Liverpool has been postponed because of Storm Darragh's dangerous winds and heavy rain on the west coast
ABC News - Dec. 7
Watch moment BBC reporter is battered by Storm Darragh winds

A rare red weather warning is in place in Wales and south-west England as Storm Darragh hits.
BBC News - Dec. 7