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Storm Boelo kills man, 60, as 90,600 homes lose power
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Storm Boelo generated gusts of 84mph and delivered rainfall equivalent to approximately one-third of a month's average to various Scottish locations. A 60-year-old man was killed when a tree fell on him in Dumfries and Galloway at about 10.30am on Sunday. The Energy Networks Association reported that 90,600 customers remained without electricity as of 7pm on Sunday.
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