Authorities across Western Europe began a giant cleanup operation Monday after one of the biggest storms in a decade pummeled first England and Wales and later parts of the Continent, killing at least 10 people and causing widespread travel chaos and power outages. Hurricane-force winds swept southe+rn England and uprooted trees across the region. British police officials said a 17-year-old girl was killed after a tree fell on her house in Edenbridge in the southeast of the country. A man was killed when a tree fell on his car in Watford, north of London, and another man and a woman were found dead in one of three collapsed houses in west London after a falling tree caused a gas explosion. French state-owned television reported that a woman was swept into the sea by waves and later washed up on the beach. Three people were killed by falling trees in […]