Liam Dutton
Ten things you need to know about Wednesday’s weather bomb
As the UK braces for severe gales on Wednesday, I’ve pulled together 10 things you need to know about Wednesday’s stormy weather.
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Liam Dutton
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Liam Dutton
Stormy weather midweek: winds up to 80mph expected
A spell of stormy weather is expected to hit the UK during Wednesday into Thursday. Northern areas at risk from severe gales, with wind gusts of up to 80mph possible.
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Liam Dutton
Winter 2013/14 confirmed as wettest on record
Although it has only just announced by the Met Office, it confirms what most of us thought would be the case anyway. This winter has been the wettest on record for the UK, since records began in 1910.
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Liam Dutton
Somerset Levels flooding from space
Satellite images, released by Nasa, show a comparison of the Somerset Levels before and after the severe flooding that has taken place.
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Liam Dutton
UK floods: images from space
In recent days, a few amazing images have been released by Nasa that show the scale of the flooding and one of the storms that caused it.
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Liam Dutton
Why are rivers still rising after the rain has stopped falling?
You’re probably thinking, why is this the case when the worst of the rain stopped falling on Saturday morning?
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Liam Dutton
Weakening jet stream means a less stormy outlook
Finally, there looks to be some light at the end of the tunnel, in what has been an exceptional spell of extreme weather. A weakening jet stream will bring less stormy weather next week.
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Liam Dutton
Another #ukstorm to hit on Friday
Having just dealt with one of the most powerful storms of the winter yesterday, tomorrow will see another slam into the UK.
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Liam Dutton
Met Office issues red warning for 100mph winds
The Met Office has issued a red weather warning for parts of the UK. What does it mean and should you be worried?
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Liam Dutton
Next #ukstorm to strike on Wednesday
As southern parts of the UK battle against rising river levels and flooding, the arrival of the next storm on Wednesday will only add to the misery.
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Liam Dutton
No end in sight for stormy weather
There are still no signs of the weather settling down anytime soon, as a powerful jet stream continues to race across the Atlantic, spawning more deep areas of low pressure.
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Liam Dutton
Another #ukstorm to batter our shores this weekend
There’s a definite sense of déjà vu as I cast an eye over the weather charts for tonight and tomorrow, with yet another vicious storm set to batter our shores.
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Liam Dutton
The jet stream has a lot to answer for – and not just here in the UK
We are not the only part of the world to have weather that has been stuck in a rut this winter. The US has seen some extreme weather too, but not wind and rain like us.
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Liam Dutton
What to expect from the next #ukstorm
The next storm is due to arrive later on Tuesday and will continue to affect the UK through Wednesday as well, bringing with it the likelihood of more disruption.
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Liam Dutton
Flood risk continues with more rain expected this weekend
Since the recent stormy spell came to an end, the weather has been relatively subdued, but still, it hasn’t taken much rain to allow the problem of flooding to rear its ugly head.