Storm Pia hits London, Britain

An umbrella is turned inside out by wind on Westminster Bridge in London, Britain, Dec. 21, 2023, as Storm Pia brings high winds to many parts of the UK and causes transport disruption across the country. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

An umbrella is turned inside out by wind on Westminster Bridge in London, Britain, Dec. 21, 2023, as Storm Pia brings high winds to many parts of the UK and causes transport disruption across the country. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

A woman walks on Westminster Bridge in London, Britain, Dec. 21, 2023, as Storm Pia brings high winds to many parts of the UK and causes transport disruption across the country. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

Union Jack flags fly in wind near the Big Ben in London, Britain, Dec. 21, 2023, as Storm Pia brings high winds to many parts of the UK and causes transport disruption across the country. (Xinhua/Li Ying)

Passengers are stranded at King's Cross railway station in London, Britain, Dec. 21, 2023, as Storm Pia brings high winds to many parts of the UK and causes transport disruption across the country. (Xinhua)