Met Office issues thunderstorm warning with potential flooding, power cuts and travel chaos
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Met Office issues thunderstorm warning with potential flooding, power cuts and travel chaos

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A thunderstorm warning has been issued by the Met Office as the forecaster urges parts of the UK to brace themselves for potential flooding, power cuts and travel chaos. The weather service has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning from 4pm to 11.59pm on Monday across much of South Wales, South West England, and parts of southern England. open image in gallery The weather service has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning from 4pm to 11.59pm on Monday across much of South Wales, South West England, and parts of southern England There could also be damage to buildings and structures from lightning strikes, hail or gusty winds, most likely close to coasts. Chris Bulmer, the Met Office’s deputy chief meteorologist, said: “Kirk over the North Atlantic will lose its status as a hurricane early next week before being swept towards northwest Europe.

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UK weather map shows where storm-force winds could cause travel chaos as Met Office issues fresh warnings ahead of Christmas
4 days, 8 hours ago

UK weather map shows where storm-force winds could cause travel chaos as Met Office issues fresh warnings ahead of Christmas

Daily Mail  

Storm-force winds are set to batter Britain causing travel mayhem ahead of the big Christmas getaway rush, with the Met Office issuing two yellow warnings. A yellow alert for wind has been issued for Saturday, covering all of Scotland and parts of north England and Northern Ireland However, the wind warning has been extended into Sunday, with almost all of …

Met Office issues 'danger to life' warning: UK weather map reveals where strong gales will hit - and cause holiday travel chaos
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4 days, 18 hours ago

Met Office issues 'danger to life' warning: UK weather map reveals where strong gales will hit - and cause holiday travel chaos

Daily Mail  

Parts of the UK are bracing for gales of more than 80mph amid two fresh yellow weather warnings which are set to cause festive travel chaos, the Met Office reports. Two yellow warnings have been issued over parts of northern Scotland and Northern Ireland over the weekend, with 'a small chance' of winds over 85 mph in some areas on …

UK Government sends emergency alert to millions of Brits' mobile phones as Storm Darragh moves in: Here's everything you need to know
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

UK Government sends emergency alert to millions of Brits' mobile phones as Storm Darragh moves in: Here's everything you need to know

Daily Mail  

The UK government has sent an emergency alert to millions of Britons mobile phones as Storm Darragh descends. A Cabinet Office Spokesperson said:' The Met Office has issued a red warning for wind across parts of England and Wales from 0300 hrs until 1100 hrs on Saturday 7th December. 'In light of the damaging winds and associated disruption, the Cabinet …

Storm Darragh smashes into Britain: Christmas events cancelled, football games axed and flights at risk as urgent 'stay inside' warning issued with 90mph winds and downpours on way
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Storm Darragh smashes into Britain: Christmas events cancelled, football games axed and flights at risk as urgent 'stay inside' warning issued with 90mph winds and downpours on way

Daily Mail  

Red warning activated for Wales and South West England tomorrow morning Yellow and amber warnings for rest of England, Wales and Northern Ireland Storm Darragh struck Britain today as Christmas events were cancelled, football games postponed and flights deemed at risk with 90mph winds on the way. Waves crash onto the tracks as a train travels on the line at …

December deluge! UK weather map reveals which parts of Britain will be battered by heavy winds, drenched by downpours or BOTH this weekend
2 weeks, 4 days ago

December deluge! UK weather map reveals which parts of Britain will be battered by heavy winds, drenched by downpours or BOTH this weekend

Daily Mail  

Britain is preparing itself for days of 80mph winds and torrential downpours as the Met Office raises concerns over 'danger to life from flying debris'. Two yellow warnings were issued by the Met Office over strong winds on Thursday Another two warnings are in place on Friday - covering much of the UK A rain and wind warning remains in …

Forecasters face backlash over latest named storm: BBC weatherman says Met Office naming system is 'counter-productive and causes unnecessary worry' after Storm Conall had 'no impact'
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Forecasters face backlash over latest named storm: BBC weatherman says Met Office naming system is 'counter-productive and causes unnecessary worry' after Storm Conall had 'no impact'

Daily Mail  

A top BBC meteorologist has claimed storm naming can be 'counter productive' after Storm Conall swept through Britain with only a single yellow rain warning. ‘That’s certainly been the case with Storm Conall, which slid across the south of the UK to the Netherlands with just a glancing blow of up to 30mm of rain for some southern counties.’ But …

Britain braces for another soaking as Storm Bert clean-up continues: Map shows rain warning for the South as up to TWO INCHES is set to fall with more flooding 'likely' for areas hit by weekend downpo
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Britain braces for another soaking as Storm Bert clean-up continues: Map shows rain warning for the South as up to TWO INCHES is set to fall with more flooding 'likely' for areas hit by weekend downpo

Daily Mail  

Further torrential downpours will hit southern England tonight after the Met Office issued a fresh warning for up to two inches of rain over a 14-hour period. Flooding at Billing Aquadrome Holiday Park in Northamptonshire today after Storm Bert A business owner clears water from his property at Billing Wharf in Northamptonshire today Flood damage today at The Myrtle Press, …

Met Office says it will learn lessons from Storm Bert after criticism over its 'incompetent' warnings as 300 flood alerts stay in place after wild weather
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Met Office says it will learn lessons from Storm Bert after criticism over its 'incompetent' warnings as 300 flood alerts stay in place after wild weather

Daily Mail  

The Met Office has insisted it will learn lessons from Storm Bert after criticism over its 'incompetence' that led to a 'clear underestimation' of the devastating impact. But Met Office services director Simon Brown insisted 'observed rainfall totals were broadly in line with the forecast and the severe weather warnings issued in advance.' He said 50 weather warnings were issued …

UK counts the cost of devastating storm
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

UK counts the cost of devastating storm

China Daily  

By JULIAN SHEA in London | China Daily Global | Updated: 2024-11-26 10:47 Rail passengers wait with their luggage at Paddington Station in London, England on Monday after train cancellations that were attributed to Storm Bert. MINA KIM / REUTERS Hundreds of flood warnings were in place across the United Kingdom on Monday and rail services were severely disrupted, as …

UK counts the cost of devastating storm
3 weeks, 6 days ago

UK counts the cost of devastating storm

China Daily  

Rail passengers wait with their luggage at Paddington Station in London, England on Monday after train cancellations that were attributed to Storm Bert. MINA KIM / REUTERS Hundreds of flood warnings were in place across the United Kingdom on Monday and rail services were severely disrupted, as the country dealt with the continued impact of Storm Bert, which hit over …

UK counts the cost of devastating storm
3 weeks, 6 days ago

UK counts the cost of devastating storm

China Daily  

Rail passengers wait with their luggage at Paddington Station in London, England on Monday after train cancellations that were attributed to Storm Bert. MINA KIM / REUTERS Hundreds of flood warnings were in place across the United Kingdom on Monday and rail services were severely disrupted, as the country dealt with the continued impact of Storm Bert, which hit over …

Met Office issues warning with gale-force winds of up to 80mph set to hit UK
2 months, 1 week ago

Met Office issues warning with gale-force winds of up to 80mph set to hit UK

The Independent  

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Temperatures could hit 20C while heavy rain continues amid weather warnings
2 months, 1 week ago

Temperatures could hit 20C while heavy rain continues amid weather warnings

The Independent  

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Met Office issues yellow weather warnings for rain as temperatures to rise to 22C
2 months, 1 week ago

Met Office issues yellow weather warnings for rain as temperatures to rise to 22C

The Independent  

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Flood-ravaged Britain faces another day of misery: Torrential downpours set to hit north east of England as more yellow weather alerts are issued
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Flood-ravaged Britain faces another day of misery: Torrential downpours set to hit north east of England as more yellow weather alerts are issued

Daily Mail  

Send your pictures or videos of flooding in your area to: [email protected] Britain faces another day of weather misery, as forecasters predict rain will hit across large swathes of the UK with the potential for flooding and travel disruption. The Met Office has issued three separate yellow rain warnings - one in western parts of Northern Ireland, one in northern …

Met Office warns of further rain after chaos caused by flash floods across the country
3 months ago

Met Office warns of further rain after chaos caused by flash floods across the country

The Independent  

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UK to bask in 25C ‘Indian summer’ heat before warning of thunderstorms and heavy showers
3 months ago

UK to bask in 25C ‘Indian summer’ heat before warning of thunderstorms and heavy showers

The Independent  

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Met Office issues urgent yellow weather warning for dense Autumn fog as map shows areas affected
3 months, 1 week ago

Met Office issues urgent yellow weather warning for dense Autumn fog as map shows areas affected

Daily Mail  

The Met Office has issued an urgent yellow weather warning for dense Autumn fog, with a new map showing the areas affected. The Met Office has now warned a thick fog will descend on parts of the country tomorrow, with the urgent weather warning starting at 5am on Monday and ending at 10am. Britain's tallest spire, Salisbury Catherdal, is seen …

Arctic blast brings cold wind, hail and rain as Met Office gives snow update
3 months, 1 week ago

Arctic blast brings cold wind, hail and rain as Met Office gives snow update

The Independent  

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Weather forecast today: Met Office warning as over a month’s rain to fall in two days on southern Britain
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Weather forecast today: Met Office warning as over a month’s rain to fall in two days on southern Britain

The Independent  

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Met Office issues three days of weather warnings for heavy rain as summer officially ends
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Met Office issues three days of weather warnings for heavy rain as summer officially ends

The Independent  

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Met Office issues yellow weather warning for rain with flooding and power cuts possible
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Met Office issues yellow weather warning for rain with flooding and power cuts possible

The Independent  

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Thunderstorms set to hit UK as Met Office gives verdict on ‘September heatwave’
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Thunderstorms set to hit UK as Met Office gives verdict on ‘September heatwave’

The Independent  

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Met Office issues weather warning for weekend with rain and thunderstorms expected
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Met Office issues weather warning for weekend with rain and thunderstorms expected

The Independent  

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UK weather update: Flash flooding, frequent lightning and scorching heat as Britain faces turbulent weekend
4 months, 3 weeks ago

UK weather update: Flash flooding, frequent lightning and scorching heat as Britain faces turbulent weekend

The Independent  

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Flood alerts issued in England as rain sweeps across UK marking end to heatwave
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Flood alerts issued in England as rain sweeps across UK marking end to heatwave

The Independent  

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Brits bask in temperatures of 32C in hottest day of the year so far as Met Office issues official heatwave warning - but storms are on the way within hours
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Brits bask in temperatures of 32C in hottest day of the year so far as Met Office issues official heatwave warning - but storms are on the way within hours

Daily Mail  

After weeks of unseasonably soggy weather, Britain basked in the hottest day of the year yesterday – and didn't we just revel in it. Pictured: West Bay in Dorset on Tuesday At West Bay beach in Dorset on Tuesday, sun-seekers splashed into the summer holidays as they donned their best bathing suits for a day by the sea Children and …

Don't rain on our heatwave! Thunderstorm warning issued and up to two inches of rain to drench South East England within hours as temperatures soar above 30C
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Don't rain on our heatwave! Thunderstorm warning issued and up to two inches of rain to drench South East England within hours as temperatures soar above 30C

Daily Mail  

Thunderstorms will strike Britain from tomorrow amid 'danger to life' warnings over flooding after the hottest day of the year so far today as temperatures hit 32C. A sunbather enjoys the hot weather at St James's Park in London this afternoon People sailing on Bristol Harbour today as the heatwave continues in the UK People enjoy the warm weather on …

Large swathes of Britain to be lashed by thundery downpours as Met Office issues three new warnings - as UK braces for flooding and travel chaos
5 months, 1 week ago

Large swathes of Britain to be lashed by thundery downpours as Met Office issues three new warnings - as UK braces for flooding and travel chaos

Daily Mail  

Huge swathes of the UK are expected to be drenched in thundery downpours at the Met Office issue stark new warnings to brace for flooding and travel chaos. A yellow weather warning for rain is in place from 8am today until 11.59pm for parts of England, including tourist hotspot Cornwall, and Wales with 'thundery downpours' forecast. Up to 40mm could …

Weather warnings issued as UK set to be hit by thunderstorms and heavy rain
5 months, 1 week ago

Weather warnings issued as UK set to be hit by thunderstorms and heavy rain

The Independent  

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UK weather health alert issued by Met Office as temperatures to soar across country
6 months ago

UK weather health alert issued by Met Office as temperatures to soar across country

The Independent  

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Met Office extends UK weather warning as thunderstorms batter southern England
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Met Office extends UK weather warning as thunderstorms batter southern England

The Independent  

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Mapped: Which parts of UK will be battered by Storm Kathleen
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Mapped: Which parts of UK will be battered by Storm Kathleen

The Independent  

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Storm Kathleen to tear into UK with 70mph winds and snow as Met Office issues weather warnings
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Storm Kathleen to tear into UK with 70mph winds and snow as Met Office issues weather warnings

The Independent  

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Weather radar: Met Office warns of torrential rain after -6C cold snap as hundreds of flood alerts issued
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Weather radar: Met Office warns of torrential rain after -6C cold snap as hundreds of flood alerts issued

The Independent  

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Snow tracker: Where will snow hit the UK today as temperatures to plunge to -10C
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Snow tracker: Where will snow hit the UK today as temperatures to plunge to -10C

The Independent  

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Storm Isha map: Where and what time will ‘unusual’ danger-to-life wind warnings hit the UK?
11 months ago

Storm Isha map: Where and what time will ‘unusual’ danger-to-life wind warnings hit the UK?

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Storms Elin and Fergus batter UK as Met Office issues four days of heavy rain warnings
1 year ago

Storms Elin and Fergus batter UK as Met Office issues four days of heavy rain warnings

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UK weather – live: Storm Elin named as Met Office warns of flooding and heavy rain
1 year ago

UK weather – live: Storm Elin named as Met Office warns of flooding and heavy rain

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UK weather latest: Fresh flood warnings as heavy rain and 70mph winds to batter Britain
1 year ago

UK weather latest: Fresh flood warnings as heavy rain and 70mph winds to batter Britain

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Travel misery continues for millions as Met Office warns of more extreme weather
1 year ago

Travel misery continues for millions as Met Office warns of more extreme weather

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Britain’s flagship rail link, the East Coast main line from Scotland, northeast Engand and Yorkshire to London, has seen cancellations …

Thunderstorm warning in effect as downpours continue in parts of UK
1 year, 1 month ago

Thunderstorm warning in effect as downpours continue in parts of UK

The Independent  

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Heavy rain warning as Storm Ciaran continues to hit UK
1 year, 1 month ago

Heavy rain warning as Storm Ciaran continues to hit UK

The Independent  

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Now Thameslink tells commuters to WFH because of the weather - as Britain braces for Storm Ciaran with 90mph gales and more downpours set to batter the country
1 year, 1 month ago

Now Thameslink tells commuters to WFH because of the weather - as Britain braces for Storm Ciaran with 90mph gales and more downpours set to batter the country

Daily Mail  

Thameslink is encouraging commuters to work from home this week as Britain braces for flooding, torrential downpours and strong winds as Storm Ciaran sweeps in with more than two inches of rain and 90mph gusts. Council workers clear debris from Marine Walk in Sunderland on Monday after high seas at Roker Network Rail said on Monday it had closed the …

Weather warnings as heavy showers to cause flooding across UK in weekend washout
1 year, 1 month ago

Weather warnings as heavy showers to cause flooding across UK in weekend washout

The Independent  

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Heavy and thundery showers may cause flooding across UK in weekend washout
1 year, 1 month ago

Heavy and thundery showers may cause flooding across UK in weekend washout

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Warnings for heavy wind and rain in place for arrival of Storm Babet
1 year, 2 months ago

Warnings for heavy wind and rain in place for arrival of Storm Babet

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Storm Agnes latest: Met Office issues new weather warning for torrential rain
1 year, 2 months ago

Storm Agnes latest: Met Office issues new weather warning for torrential rain

The Independent  

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Half a month’s rain could fall in an hour in parts as weather warnings extended
1 year, 3 months ago

Half a month’s rain could fall in an hour in parts as weather warnings extended

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