12 m. ago Storm Amy batters Britain with cars smashed and trees downed as weather warning extended

Tens of thousands of people were left without power on Saturday

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2 h. ago Key Welsh bridge closes indefinitely as minister 'deeply sorry'

The bridge has engineering issues beyond the high winds of Storm Amy battering Wales

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4 h. ago Met Office urges public to prepare emergency kit as Storm Amy wipes out power

The British public have been urged to prepare an emergency kit, with over 20,000 people currently without power as Storm Amy batters the UK - here's what you need to know

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4 h. ago Storm Amy batters Britain: Jason Manford suffers terrifying flight drama, cars are smashed and trees downed as 100mph winds sweep country

Comedian Jason Manford has shared the terrifying moment his flight rocked from side to side and was forced to abort landing in Belfast on Friday afternoon amid blustery Storm Amy winds.

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5 h. ago Storm Amy smashes cars, downs trees and closes London parks as 100mph winds batter Britain and 100,000 are left without power

Commuters have been advised to be aware of road closures, flooding and cancelled trains affecting large swathes of the country today after Storm Amy swept across the UK overnight.

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5 h. ago UK households told to put strange household item near windows and doors during Storm Amy

There's a simple way to safeguard your home from Storm Amy which is battering UK towns and cities this weekend

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6 h. ago Storm Amy airport chaos as Brits must do five checks before travelling to fly

As Storm Amy batters the UK and forces flights to be cancelled, Brits are being urged to make sure they are fully prepared before setting off on their journeys

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6 h. ago Storm Amy latest: Britain battered as up to 100mph winds and rain bring power cuts and travel disruption

Scottish travel services announced widescale disruption as heavy winds battered the country

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6 h. ago Manchester Airport issues travel advice as Storm Amy causes disruption

The airport is operating as normal but delays are to be expected as Storm Amy continues to batter the UK

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7 h. ago The best TV and movies to watch this weekend while Storm Amy batters the UK

As Storm Amy sweeps in, we've rounded up the perfect TV and films to keep you entertained while you spend the weekend indoors

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7 h. ago Storm Amy LIVE: Weather warnings in place as UK battered by 100mph winds

Storm Amy is the first named storm of the season

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7 h. ago Storm Amy LIVE: Weather warnings in place as UK battered by 100mph winds and heavy rain

Storm Amy is the first named storm of the season

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8 h. ago Storm Amy breaks records overnight in Scotland with nearly 100mph winds

Storm Amy has been battering the country with rain and gale force winds and we are not out of the woods yet.

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18 h. ago Storm Amy set to batter Britain and cripple transport with 100mph winds

Storm Amy has already battering Britain and Ireland with thousands of homes struck with power cuts and 100mph causing a danger to life warning, as the first victim of weather has sadly died

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19 h. ago Storm Amy in pictures as high winds and heavy rain batters Scotland

An amber warning for wind is in place across parts of Scotland, with yellow warnings across most of the rest of the country.

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19 h. ago Jim Goodwin has Dundee United game plan for under the wind as Storm Amy set to batter Scotland

The Tanndice gaffer is hoping the forecasted wild weather doesn't impact top-flight games this weekend

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19 h. ago Storm Amy claims first victim after man dies as 234k homes lose power

As Storm Amy batters the UK and Ireland over Friday night, it has been confirmed that one man in his 40s has died as a result of the poor weather conditions hitting the country

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23 h. ago Man seriously injured and 184,000 without power as Storm Amy batters Ireland

The storm also brought localised flooding, fallen trees, transport disruption and school closures in Northern Ireland.

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26 h. ago Scots urged to 'securely fasten doors and windows' from 5pm today

With Storm Amy beginning to sweep through the country, the Met Office is urging household to take precautions.

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29 h. ago Scottish schools close early as Storm Amy batters country with 100mph winds

The first named storm of the year is set to bring widespread disruption across the entire country, causing train services to be axed, roads to shut, and ferries to be cancelled.

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