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Powerful Windstorm could produce disruption in the UK on Friday
Choose your area for more specific detail about this storm. ⚠️ Scotland ⚠️ Ireland ⚠️ Northern England Midlands ⚠️ Wales South East ⚠️ South West Good afternoon. It’s looking increasingly likely that the weather will take a (major) turn for the worst this Friday and into the weekend. Low pressure looks to be in control,…
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Flooding reported in Lincolnshire as thunderstorms develop
ℹ️ Shows where the thunderstorms are in the UK right now! Live lightning strikes from the EURO lightning network (Blitzortung.org) LIVE Commentary from in-house weather forecaster: > 🔴 15:50 Update. Significant flooding reported from the current scattered thunderstorm activity in Market Rasen, Lincolnshire. 1 cell currently over Staffordshire also producing torrential rainfall. Send in your…
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Campsite closes as staycationers dump gazeboos, airbeds, tens and rubbish
Last week, visitors to a campsite in Cumbria left “mounds of rubbish”, gazeboos, airbeds, and tents. It is also reported that the visitors played loud music into the early hours of the morning, completely ignoring campsite rules and showing a disregard for other campsite visitors. The Stonethwaite Campsite, in the Borrowdale Valley, announced the news…
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Face masks COMPULSORY on Tenerife & Lanzarote Beaches
The Spanish government recently released updated information regarding the wearing of face masks on Lanzarote & Tenerife beaches in the Canary islands. It is currently compulsory to wear face masks in all public settings in the area. Up until yesterday, the Canary islands (inc Lanzarote & Tenerife), had been some of the few places not…
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UK Thunderstorm Risk for tomorrow – Alert Issued
I’m thankful that more members of this site are appreciating that thunderstorm forecasts are at best a probability forecast (i.e. 30%). In other words, it’s no guarantee that one given location, even in a high risk area, will see a thunderstorm. Nevertheless, the areas most at risk and therefore most likely to experience some travel…
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Live lightning strikes as storms break out UK
…… ℹ️ Shows where the thunderstorms are in the UK right now! Live lightning strikes from the EURO lightning network (Blitzortung.org) LIVE Commentary from in-house weather forecaster: > 🔴 15:50 Update. Scattered yet significant activity is developing across the East Anglia region now. Expected to push gradually northwards overnight. LIVE Map is visible below. Please…