Fierce storm causes deaths, damage and delays across Europe

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It was opposites day in Scotland as a waterfall appeared to flow upward amid a strong winter storm that battered the British Isles.

News headlines today: Feb. 10, 2020-force winds and heavy rains, killing at least seven people and causing severe travel disruptions as it moved eastward across the continent Monday and bore down on Germany.

Two men, one in the north of Slovenia and another in southern England, also died after their cars were hit by falling trees. And in Germany, a driver died after crashing his truck into a trailer parked by workers clearing storm debris off a highway in the southern state of Hesse. In another dramatic scene, a driver managed to escape unhurt in the early hours of Monday when a car fell nose-first into a sinkhole in a residential street in the town of Brentwood, east of London. Six properties had to be evacuated due to the unstable ground that is said to have been linked to a partially collapsed sewer. The emergency services made the scene safe just before daybreak.

Airlines operating to and from U.K. airports were still being affected by the storm, with more than 100 flights canceled.

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