Storm Darragh Causes Extensive Forest Damage in South-West Wales
Storm Darragh Causes Extensive Forest Damage in South-West Wales
US · Published Mar 2, 2026
• Storm Darragh caused extensive damage to over 650 hectares of forest in south-west Wales.
• Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is undertaking a 3-5 year recovery program to clear windblown areas and restore forests.
• The storm has restricted recreational access and impacted local communities, with NRW prioritizing clearance near properties and recreational sites.
Storm Darragh causes widespread forest damage
Storm Darragh brought destructive winds of up to 90 mph to south-west Wales, causing significant damage to over 650 hectares of forest land.
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