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Storm Floris – latest: Trains and ferries cancelled as ‘danger to life’ warning issued for parts of UK
Trains have been cancelled as the Met Office issues fresh warnings regarding Storm Floris, which will batter the UK with up to 85mph winds on Monday.The forecaster has issued an amber wind warning across much of Scotland between 10am and 10pm on Monday.
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Live updates - Storm Floris 'stay away' warnings and travel alerts issued
As expected, the Met Office has upgraded Scotland’s wind warning to “amber” status with Storm Floris expected to be accompanied by heavy rain at first. Further south, a yellow wind alert now covers an 18-hour period (6am-midnight) having been revised down from 24 hours.
Storm Floris: Travel disruption expected as wind warnings upgraded
Storm Floris could cause severe travel disruption on Monday as weather warnings for wind have been upgraded. Amber warnings have been issued for much of Scotland, lasting from 10am to 10pm. A yellow warning for wind had already been issued for northern parts of the UK from 6am on Monday to 6am on Tuesday.
Yellow weather warnings in place as Storm Floris touches down
Heavy wind and rain is expected, with weather warnings also in place across much of the UK and the Republic of Ireland.
Amber warning issued ahead of Storm Floris
Weather warnings have been upgraded to amber for most of Scotland as Storm Floris bears down on the UK. The warning lasts from 10:00 BST on Monday through to 22:00 and warns of danger to life as damage to buildings and trees due to storm conditions is expected.
Eight counties under Status Yellow warnings as Storm Floris winds to exceed 100kmh
Ireland is likely to avoid the worst of Storm Floris, with winds expected to peak slightly above 100kmh as the Atlantic storm sweeps across the north-west and towards Scotland. Parts of Scotland – which is ­directly in the storm’s path – could see winds potentially reach a damaging 160kmh,
Yellow wind warning for NI ahead of Storm Floris
The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for strong winds from 06:00 BST Monday until 06:00 Tuesday. Wind gusts of up to 50mph (80km/h) are expected across much of Northern Ireland. Stronger winds of about 70mph (115km/h) are expected towards the north coast and more exposed areas.
Forecast as 50mph winds from Storm Floris to batter Darlington amid yellow warning
A weather forecast as winds set to batter Darlington as the latest yellow weather warning for wind hits the region as part of Storm Floris.
Rare amber weather warning issued as Storm Floris to bring 90mph winds
The Met Office has issued a yellow and amber warning for Scotland, Northern Ireland and large parts of northern England
Storm Floris enters severe amber warning at 10am and this is how long it will last
The storm - which has been called extremely unusual for August - is expected to bring 90mph winds to Glasgow and wider Scotland, with a severe Met Office weather warning in place throughout Monday.
'Do not travel' warnings issued as Storm Floris set to batter UK - full list
Passengers are being warned to expect major disruption as Storm Floris batters the UK - with several areas covered by 'do not travel' warnings. The Met Office has issued two weather warnings for today (August 4),
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Storm Floris map shows where heavy rain and up to 85mph winds are set to hit the UK

The UK is bracing for Storm Floris to hit on Monday, with northern England and Scotland set to be buffeted by winds of up to 85mph.