46 h. ago How does the Met Office name storms as Storm Benjamin causes havoc in London

Yellow weather warnings are in place as Storm Benjamin sweeps across the capital - but what do these storm names reveal?

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60 h. ago Storm Benjamin: London faces morning rush hour chaos as 50mph winds and torrential rain to hit capital

The capital is set for torrential showers and 50mph gusts, with the Met Office issuing yellow wind and rain warnings

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68 h. ago UK weather: Storm Benjamin to batter Britain with torrential rain and 70mph winds forecast from tomorrow

A yellow weather warning is in place for London along with much of England and Wales

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3 d. ago London hit with two weather warnings as strong winds and torrential rain set to sweep capital

Warnings of potential flooding, damage to buildings and difficult driving conditions as high winds and downpours batter capital

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1 week ago Map reveal Spanish holiday hotspots battered by horror Storm Alice floods with Brit families’ half

STORM Alice has wreaked havoc across eastern Spain and the Balearic Islands for more than a fortnight with torrential rain, harsh winds and chaotic flash flooding, and there is no sign of the bad weather letting up. The unprecedented weather has hit the east coast from Valencia to Ibiza, claiming everything from cars to outdoor...

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3 w. ago People are only just learning how storms are named as Amy set to wreak havoc across UK

As Brits brace for the extreme winds and heavy rain that Storm Amy is expected to bring, many are asking how storms actually get their names - and the Met Office has all the answers

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3 w. ago Brace for Storm Amy! 'Do not travel' alerts issued for trains and schools told to close as 'weather bomb' bringing 95mph winds and torrential rain set to hit TODAY

Amber and yellow warnings have been activated across northern England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland , running from 11am today until the end of tomorrow.

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3 w. ago Met Office issues amber warnings as 'weather bomb' is set to hit: Storm Amy to bring 'danger to life' winds and torrential rain

Storm Amy will arrive in the UK on Friday afternoon, bringing with it disruptive wet weather and 'damaging winds' for much of Scotland, Northern Ireland, northwest England and northwest Wales.

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3 w. ago When will Storm Amy's weather bomb hit? Map reveals when torrential rain and 95mph gales to batter Britain

The Met Office imposed a 31-hour yellow rain warning for western Scotland from 5pm on Wednesday until the end of Thursday, at which point the first named storm of autumn will officially arrive.

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3 w. ago When will Storm Amy's weather bomb hit? Map reveals when torrential rain and 80mph gales to batter Britain

The Met Office imposed a 31-hour yellow rain warning for western Scotland from 5pm on Wednesday until the end of Thursday, at which point the first named storm of autumn will officially arrive.

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3 w. ago Storm Amy warning as first of season sees UK battered by 80mph winds

Forecasters warned some communities could be 'cut off by flooded roads or landslides', while spray and flooding could cause 'difficult driving conditions' and road closures

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3 w. ago Get ready for Amy! Met Office names first storm of the season with warnings of 80mph winds, torrential rain and landslides

Storm Amy has been named and is forecast to bring strong winds and heavy rain to the UK later on Friday and into Saturday, the Met Office said today.

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3 w. ago Storm Amy named by Met Office with warnings for five parts of Wales

The remnants of Hurricane Humberto is bringing severe weather to Wales this weekend

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3 w. ago Storm Amy LIVE: Met Office warnings over 'rapidly developing' storm on way to UK

The Met Office has named the first storm of the season after Hurricane Humberto, which put Bermuda and the US East Coast on high alert, has formed into Storm Amy

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3 w. ago Brits brace for stormy weather as Hurricane Humberto to bring torrential rain and strong winds this weekend

A thirty-seven yellow weather warning has been issued for parts of western Scotland from 5pm Wednesday until 6am on Friday amid fears between 50mm and 75mm of rain could fall.

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