Scottish Government Holds Emergency Meeting over Storm Floris Disruption
- The Scottish Government held an emergency meeting to address the 119 rail incidents caused by Storm Floris, including power outages.
- Utilities companies are working to restore power to affected properties following significant travel and service disruptions.
- Justice and Home Affairs Secretary Angela Constance emphasized the need for safety and advised against travel amid continued warnings.
- A yellow weather warning remained in effect, advising the public to avoid travel where possible, as stated by Angela Constance.
11 Articles
11 Articles

Scottish Government holds emergency meeting over Storm Floris disruption
Justice secretary Angela Constance said updates would be issued throughout Tuesday.
Storm Floris is approaching Sweden. But already on Monday it has moved into the UK – and it shows.
The storm is expected to move across Sweden and Norway overnight into Tuesday.
Storm Floris: Travellers Warned To Expect More Disruption - Great Yorkshire Radio
Services are likely to be affected as the storm – which brought winds of up to 124mph on Monday, bringing down trees and power lines, closing roads and cancelling flights – blows through. Storm Floris as it happened The Scottish government held an emergency meeting last night to discuss the “significant disruption” caused and the efforts under way to recover, as rail operators look to clear routes covered by debris and utilities firms work to re…
In Kristiansand guest harbor, preparations are being made for storm "Floris".
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium