23 h. ago Storm Benjamin hits TODAY with 75mph wind & heavy rain as Met Office issues yellow warnings & Brits brace for flooding

COMMUTERS face travel chaos this morning as Storm Benjamin batters the country - with 75mph winds and heavy flooding expected. Four weather warnings have been issued across the UK today, with strong gusts and heavy rain set to wreak havoc. The storm first hit UK shores at 3pm yesterday, arriving on the southwest coast. According...

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23 h. ago Storm Benjamin batters Britain: Heavy rain and 75mph winds bring misery for commuters as weather warnings and flood alerts covering millions of people come into force

The Met Office has issued four yellow weather warnings for up to two inches of rain and 75mph gusts from the storm - with flooding, power cuts and travel disruption all set to impact the UK today.

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35 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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62 h. ago Met Office maps show where strongest wind gusts up to 66mph could batter UK

The Met Office has warned that some parts of the UK could see wind gusts of more than 70mph this week

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2 w. ago ScotRail: Storm Amy was significant’ weather event that created real challenges

More than 480 incidents were reported, the railways operator said as SSEN revealed about 1,400 Scots homes remained without power.

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2 w. ago Met Office says UK to see 'significant shift' in weather after Storm Amy

Calm and settled are the words we all want to hear after last weekend

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2 w. ago Spot yourself in our Great Scottish Run gallery as thousands hit Glasgow streets

Saturday's Junior and Mini-events were cancelled due to Storm Amy but thankfully Sunday's weather managed to hold up long enough for this year's entrants.

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2 w. ago Man killed by falling tree as Storm Amy horror winds tore through Yorkshire

Police have confirmed the death of a man after he was struck by a tree which collapsed during fierce weather conditions brought on by Storm Amy in Barnsley Road, Upper Cumberworth.

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2 w. ago Exact UK areas snow could hit as Brits warned to brace for harsh conditions

New weather maps have predicted exactly where snow could fall in the UK from next month - it comes after the UK was hit with a drastic switch in weather conditions with Storm Amy

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2 w. ago Exact date snow set to hit Scotland as forecast warns risk of more wet and windy weather

Scotland is just about starting to recover from Storm Amy but it seems the weather has more tricks up its sleeve.

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2 w. ago Storm Amy: London parks reopen as UK weather warnings remain in place

Royal Parks closed all its parks in London on Saturday due to ‘severe wind gusts’ as thousands elsewhere in the UK remain without power

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2 w. ago Storm Amy: man dies in Ireland as new weather warning issued for UK

Man dies in ‘weather-related incident’ in County Donegal, while Met Office issues yellow wind warning for whole of UKA man has died and a new weather warning covers the whole of the UK as Storm Amy continues to bring widespread disruption.Irish police said the man died in a “weather-related” incident in the Letterkenny area of County Donegal, Ireland, shortly after 4.15pm on Friday. Continue reading...

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2 w. 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 w. ago Storm Amy and 60mph winds wreak havoc as Alfred Dunhill Links Championship day 3 cancelled

The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship was suspended on day two but has now been cancelled due to brutal weather conditions caused by Storm Amy

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2 w. ago Storm Amy flood warning update for Greater Manchester as 20 alerts remain in place across the country

There are 20 flood alerts currently in place across the country

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2 w. ago Storm Amy's first victim named locally after tragic 'weather

Tommy Connors, who was in his 40s, has been named locally after he tragically died following a 'weather-related' tragedy in Co Donegal on Friday, as Storm Amy hit the UK and Ireland

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2 w. 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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2 w. ago Storm Amy map: When and where up to 100mph winds will hit the UK

The entire UK is covered by weather warnings as the Storm Amy hits, bringing gale-force winds of up to 100mph.

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2 w. ago Storm Amy live updates: London’s royal parks closed due to strong winds; Scotland hit by power cuts and travel disruption

Weather and flood warnings are in place across the UK and Ireland, where a man has been killedThe Environment Agency has issued two flood alerts where “flooding is expected” for Keswick Campsite in the Lake District and locations near the River Ure, particularly around Boroughbridge Camping and Caravanning Site in North Yorkshire.“Avoid using low-lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water,” it advises. Continue reading...

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2 w. 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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