WATCH: Giant Wave Rips Through US Army Base in Marshall Islands As Offshore Storm Surges

A powerful and a giant wave hit a US military installation in Marshall Islands driven by offshore storm surges. A dramatic visual circulating on social media shows freak wave entering a restaurant, leaving onlookers stunned. offshore cyclonic storms in US have shuttered airports in remote islands of Micronesia, and elsewhere have prompted evacuation of all "n-mission personnel" from island.

flooding caused by waves hit at least two airports at Ailinglaplap Atoll, leaving rocks, coral and debris in ir wake. airports have been closed for weeks, while widespre flooding has wreaked moderate dams.

US Army in a statement commented on wave, saying that at approximately 9pm on January 20, "a series of wear-induced waves hit Roi-Namur which caused significant flooding in rrn portions of island.” US National Wear Service warned that residents, saying that rrn swells “may cause inundation in rrn atolls and rth-facing shores. Hazardous conditions for swimming and sailing in small crafts due to crashing waves and stronger than usual currents due to swells.”

Powerful waves, driven by offshore storm surges, hit an important US military installation in Marshall Islands, causing dam and resulting in evacuation of all "n-mission personnel" from island.pic.twitter.com/EHDjxZ5Y4j

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Storm Isha wreaks havoc in UK

Elsewhere in UK, at least two were reported de, and thousands of residents were left without power in aftermath of dely storm Isha that brought heavy rain and winds up to 99mph. Several areas including Scotland, rrn Ireland, rth-west England and Wales suffered power outs with power for at least this week. Nearly 53,000 homes were left without electricity in rrn Ireland. As many as 30,000 residences were without power across England, Wales and Scotland, Energy Networks Association (ENA) said. Dozens of schools were shuttered in UK, an estimated 38 primary and secondary schools as per Highland Council in rrn Scotland.

Among those de, re was an 84-year-old man in Scotland whose car crashed into a fallen tree in Grangemouth, Falkirk. Ar Storm Jocelyn is expected to bring strong winds and heavy rainfall to rrn Ireland, and or parts of UK.