A rare red weather warning has been issued regarding Storm Eunice as the UK looks set to face winds of up to 90mph. Brits are being warned to prepare themselves for further disruption as more severe weather is set to hit parts of the country.
After Storm Dudley hit northern areas of England and Scotland, the Met Office is telling people to “stay indoors” overnight and into Friday as Storm Eunice is expected to arrive and bring strong winds, heavy snow and blizzard conditions in places.The rare red alert has been issued for south-west England and south Wales on Friday between 7am and 12pm.The Met Office has warned that damage to buildings, uprooted trees, power cancellations and power cuts are all likely.
Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter It has also warned that flying debris may result in a “danger to life”.The warning reads: “The Met Office has issued a rare Red Weather Warning as Storm Eunice is expected to bring extremely strong winds and continued disruption for much of the UK on Friday. “The Red Weather Warning for wind covers southwest coastal areas of the UK, where the most significant gusts in exposed areas could be in excess of 90mph from early Friday morning.
Further inland and within the wider Amber Warning area, gusts will still be significant and damaging for many, with 70-80mph gusts possible.” There are concerns too that conditions may lead to coastal flooding the south-west, west and south.
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