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The Met Office has issued Surrey with a yellow thunderstorm warning for Saturday (August 5), along with London and much of the Southeast. It comes as Storm Antoni is set to sweep across the UK bringing “atrocious” and “wholly unpleasant” weather that m…
The Met Office has issued a rare danger to life warning as Strom Antoni is set to batter parts of the UK with high winds and rain.
An amber warning for the southwestern areas of both England and Wales on Saturday could cause injuries or danger to life….
The Met Office has upgraded a weather warning from yellow to amber as Storm Antoni gets set to batter Wales this weekend. The storm, which is “forecast to bring unseasonably strong winds and heavy rain to the UK on Saturday”, is predicted to be more se…
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emailsThe first Met Office[1]-named storm of the year will hit the UK this weekend, with gusts of up to 65mph expec…
4 August 2023, 18:51
Storm Antoni is set to batter Britain. Picture: Alamy
Brits have been warned that Storm Antoni could pose a “danger to life” and cause injuries as it rolls in on Saturday.
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The forecaster said people could be hur…
UK weather: The latest Met Office forecastFor free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emailsThe Met Office[1] has upgraded weather warnings to amber as gusts o…
Andy Gregory
4 August 2023 at 3:49 pm
The first Met Office[1]-named storm of the year will hit the UK this weekend with gusts of up to 65mph expected to batter the coastlines and disrupt travel, with heavy rain[2] posing a “danger to life”.
The natio…
A warning is in place for the whole of Dorset due to the arrival of Storm Antoni and is set to be in place from 6am-9pm on Saturday, August 5.
Gusts of wind could potentially reach around 50mph.
Met Office Chief Meteorologist Steve Willington said: “St…