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Storm Dave causes UK travel chaos

Storm Dave causes UK travel chaos

Storm Dave has lashed the British Isles with high winds, causing significant infrastructure damage and hazardous conditions for holiday travelers.

At Dublin Airport, an Aer Lingus jet was filmed making a dramatic sideways approach to the runway amidst powerful crosswinds.

In the Lake District, three campers were rescued from an island after their inflatable canoe overturned on Derwentwater; none of the individuals were wearing life jackets.

The storm has also been linked to a tragic incident in Germany, where high winds toppled a tree onto an Easter egg hunt, resulting in three fatalities.