Firefighters said they were called out more than 10,350 times to deal with the aftermath of gales in various regions across the country.
Powerful winds wreaked havoc in the southwestern Dolnośląskie region, the western provinces of Wielkopolskie and Lubuskie, the northwestern region of Zachodniopomorskie, and Lubelskie province in the east, Krzysztof Batorski, a spokesman for the State Fire Service, said on Friday morning.
More than 120,000 customers were left without electricity at one point, the Government Centre for Security (RCB) reported.
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Source: IAR, PAP