Storm Bert will cause some travel disruption and flooding this weekend, particularly across south Wales, according to forecasters Events
The Met Office has issued snow, ice, wind and rain warnings across the UK and said the low pressure system would be a 'multi-hazard event' following a cold snap. Events
Storm Bert will bring more than 100mm of rain to some parts of the UK, the Met Office says, and snow to others following a cold few days, during which the mercury sank to -11.2C in Aberdeenshire Events
In parts of Wales up to 150mm of rain is expected to fall in a matter of hours on Saturday with flooding likely while on the west coast there is a yellow alert for wind Events
Many have been warned that they should expect power cuts and for rural communities to be cut off Events
An amber alert will come into force in Scotland, while much of the rest of the country is under yellow weather warnings Events
Parts of the country are bracing for power cuts as charities and energy companies warn homeowners to stay warm as temperatures drop to freezing Events
Storm Bert follows Ashley for the adverse weather this term Events
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