The Met Office has issued ‘danger to life’ warnings for parts of the UK as Storm Ciarán is set to bring chaos in the coming days.
Amber and yellow weather warnings have been issued as Storm Ciarán is set to move in overnight with strong winds and potential flooding.The amber warnings have been issued across southwestern parts of England and Wales, as well as southern coastal areas, with yellow warnings already in force in these areas for Wednesday as well as the northeast.
The Met Office upgraded the weather warning for wind in Essex to amber - which is in place from 6am until 8pm on Thursday.Yellow warnings are in place for southern England and Wales, northeast Wales, northeast England reaching up to Glasgow and the southeast of Northern Ireland.The warnings are expected to remain in place until the end of Thursday.
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