Double yellow weather warning issued for South West as strong winds and rain approach

bristolpost.co.uk

The Met Office has issued a double yellow weather warning for the South West, covering areas from the Isles of Scilly to Gloucestershire. This follows the recent impact of Storm Éowyn, which caused significant damage. The wind warning is effective from 6am today until 6am Tuesday, with gusts expected to reach 70mph. A rain warning is in place from 8am today until 6am Monday. Disruptions to transport, including road, air, rail, and ferry services, are anticipated. Coastal areas may experience large waves and spray, and some properties could face power outages.


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