Multiple people killed by falling trees during Storm Boelo in UK
World · 26 October 2026
Written by AI from multiple news reports
Two people have died after trees fell on them during Storm Boelo, which hit the UK on Sunday with winds of up to 114mph.
A man aged 60 was killed by a falling tree in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Police arrived at the scene at around 10:30am. In north London, a man in his 20s died when a tree came down onto his car while he was driving.
The storm brought heavy rain as well as strong winds. The Environment Agency issued six flood warnings for northern England and 50 flood alerts. Scotland's environment agency had 17 flood warnings active on Sunday afternoon.