LocationScotland The aftermath of Storm Gerrit has left thousands of people across Scotland grappling with...

Published: 9:50 pm December 28, 2023
Updated: 11:36 am October 8, 2025
Thousands Face Another Night Without Power as Storm Gerrit Takes Toll on Scotland
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The aftermath of Storm Gerrit has left thousands of people across Scotland grappling with the challenge of living without power for another night. Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Distribution has made commendable efforts to restore electricity supply to more than 40,000 properties, but challenging conditions persist.

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As of 4:45 pm on Thursday, a significant portion of those affected had their power restored. However, approximately 2,900 households remain in the dark, with 1,080 of those located in the north-eastern regions of Scotland.

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