Supermarkets on the Shetland islands are running out of food because supplies can’t reach there in bad weather. Extreme weather means ferries that usually make the 110-mile journey with goods have been unable to sail.
Supermarkets on the Shetland islands are running out of food because supplies can’t reach there in bad weather.
After four days of terrible conditions at sea, aisles in shops in Lerwick, the area’s largest town, are looking bare. With the bad weather receding, it’s hoped that a service will be able to leave tonight and reach Shetland by tomorrow.To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser thatIslanders are used to dealing with the impact of bad weather and were left without broadband and phone services after a telecommunication cable fault last month.
Severe flood warnings were put in place across the north east of Scotland on Friday after a month’s worth of rain fell in some areas overnight.A woman is feared to have been swept away after the River Don burst its banks
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