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Five People and a Dog Rescued in 'Hurricane Strength' Winds in Storm Goretti

Falmouth RNLI and partners responded to seven incidents during Storm Goretti, rescuing people and two dogs amid hurricane-force winds under a rare Met Office red warning.

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Huge waves and difficult conditions left several people stranded

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Several ships in difficulty were rescued at the Channel Sea on Thursday 8 and Friday 9 January 2026 during the passage of Storm Goretti.

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The severe weather "Goretti" is sweeping across western Europe, causing heavy snowfall, gale-force winds and widespread disruption to transport and infrastructure. In Britain, winds reached 160 kilometres per hour, uprooting trees and leading to flight and train cancellations, while around 50,000 households were left without electricity. See more at ertflix.gr | Listen to more at ertecho.gr In France, wind gusts in the English Channel reached 21…

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Cornwall Live broke the news in Cornwall, United Kingdom on Friday, January 9, 2026.
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