Storm Eunice kills two in the Netherlands


THE HAGUE, Feb 18 (Reuters) – Storm Eunice killed two people in the Amsterdam region of the Netherlands on Friday, two people killed by falling trees, rescuers said.

Part of the roof of the ADO The Hague club stadium was blown away.

Eunice, a storm formed in the Atlantic Ocean, hit Ireland and England on Friday with gusts that can reach more than 195 km / h. At least one person has died in Ireland.

In the Netherlands, the National Meteorological Institute (KNMI) issued a red alert in anticipation of high winds in coastal areas. (Reportage Stephanie van den Berg; French version Jean-Stéphane Brosse)










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