Stormy end to the week for northern UK
For the end of the week two potent storms will pass just to the north of the UK – one during Thursday night, quickly followed by another on Friday night.
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For the end of the week two potent storms will pass just to the north of the UK – one during Thursday night, quickly followed by another on Friday night.
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