Wind gusts of up to 75mph (120km/h) could cause disruption across Wales on New Year’s Day, forecasters have warned. The Met Office has announced a yellow weather warning for “very…
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Northern Ireland: Weather warning for strong winds ends
A yellow weather warning for strong winds which was in place across Northern Ireland on New Year’s Eve has ended. The Met Office alert came into effect at 06:00 GMT,…
Scotland: Rain, wind and snow warning in lead-up to Hogmanay
Heavy rain and snow could cause significant disruption across Scotland in the lead-up to Hogmanay and beyond, according to the Met Office. The forecaster has issued a series of yellow weather…
Northern Ireland: New Year’s Eve weather warning
A weather warning for strong wind has been issued across Northern Ireland for New Year’s Eve. Strong westerly winds on Tuesday could bring gusts up to 60mph (96.5km/h) across many…
UK: New Year’s Day warning for 75mph gusts across Wales
Wind gusts of up to 75mph could cause disruption across Wales on New Year’s Day. The Met Office has imposed a yellow weather warning for “very strong winds” on Wednesday,…
UK: Warnings of snow, wind and rain across for New Year
Rain, snow and strong winds will hit the UK as 2025 gets under way, with a series of weather warnings covering all parts of the country coming into force over…
UK: Fog causes flight delays at Gatwick Airport for a third day
Fog is continuing to disrupt flights at Gatwick Airport with restrictions imposed to maintain safety. On what is expected to be the airport’s busiest day of the Christmas period, it…
UK: Tornado ‘blew over my 60ft tree like a matchstick’
A woman has described how her 60ft pine tree “blew over like a matchstick” when a tornado struck two villages last year. Winds of up to 160mph swept through Millbrook…
USA: People face deadly surf conditions and tornadoes during holidays
Winter winds in the US have delivered deadly surf conditions to western states and reports of tornadoes to Texas, as parts of the US faced severe weather over the holidays.…
Serbia: Balkans snowstorm leaves tens of thousands of homes without power
Tens of thousands of homes in Bosnia and Herzegovina were without electricity after heavy snow and winds that also brought traffic chaos in neighbouring Croatia and Serbia. “Despite efforts and continuous…