UK: Residents in Northumberland fearing Storm Barra after being without power for over 10 days after Storm Arwen

UK: Residents in Northumberland fearing Storm Barra after being without power for over 10 days after Storm Arwen

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The transcript describes the challenges faced by residents in Northumberland due to a prolonged power cut. Rosemarie Barcus struggles to keep warm and preserve food without heating. The community feels let down by Northern Powergrid's lack of communication. Local businesses suffer significant losses, with some having to cancel bookings. Efforts to restore power are underway, but the situation remains difficult as temperatures drop.

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What challenges did Rosemarie Barcus face during the power outage?

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How did the lack of heating affect Jeffrey and Rosemarie's living conditions?

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What actions did the residents take regarding their food during the power cut?

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What was the community's response to the power outage and the lack of information?

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What was the impact of the power outage on local businesses, according to the text?

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