Storm Boelo is set to unleash 80mph gusts overnight as thousands remain without power after Storm Austen
The Met Office warns power cuts and structural damage to buildings are a significant risk as the storm targets Cornwall, Devon, Plymouth and the Isles of Scilly from…
Gusts of 76mph have already struck South Uist in the Outer Hebrides, and the Met Office warns conditions have yet to peak. Amber warnings covering Scotland and northern England as far south as Carlisle come into force at 9pm and remain in effect until 9pm on Sunday. The forecaster cautions that flying debris and large waves pose a risk to life. National Grid reports that hundreds of homes in the South West had no electricity by Saturday evening.
Londonderry's Foyle bridge is shut in both directions after 70mph gusts swept through Northern Ireland.
TransPennine Express is asking passengers to travel only when necessary this weekend.
London's Diwali on the Square event at Trafalgar Square has been called off due to safety concerns.
