1st named storm, Ashley, brings 80mph winds & amber warning for western Scotland, affecting parts of UK; travel disruptions, road closures, & power outages expected.

Storm Ashley, the first named storm of the season, is forecasted to bring winds up to 80mph to the UK this weekend, particularly affecting Scotland, Northern Ireland, and parts of England and Wales. The Met Office has issued an amber warning for western Scotland and yellow warnings for other regions. Expected disruptions include travel cancellations, road closures, and potential power outages. Residents are advised to secure outdoor items and stay updated on weather alerts.

October 18, 2024
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