Hurricane-force Storm Lilian approaches the UK, issuing a yellow weather warning for wind with potential power cuts and travel disruptions.
Storm Lilian, a storm with hurricane-force winds, is expected to hit the UK within hours, affecting England, Wales, and Scotland. With forecasted strong winds, heavy rain, and power cuts, the Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind, advising the public to prepare for potential power cuts and secure loose items outside. The storm may cause travel disruptions, including delays or cancellations in road, rail, air, and ferry transportation, potentially affecting up to 19.2 million leisure trips over the upcoming bank holiday weekend.
August 22, 2024
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