Storm Francis Looms: Yellow Warning Issued!
The Met Office has slapped a Yellow warning on Storm Francis, set to batter parts of the UK with fierce winds. The gusts could cause serious disruption to travel, power supplies, and even damage to buildings.
Travel Chaos and Power Cuts Ahead
- Expect road, rail, air, and ferry delays or cancellations.
- Some bridges and roads might shut down.
- Power outages could hit, possibly knocking out mobile phone networks.
Danger to Life and Property
Flying debris could injure people and damage homes, with tiles ripped from roofs a real threat. Large waves might hurl beach material onto coastal roads and properties.
Warning: Injuries and danger to life from flying debris and large waves are possible.
When and Where
The warning runs from 9am Tuesday, 25 August, until 9pm Wednesday, 26 August 2020. Stay alert and prepare for strong gusts with medium impact across affected areas.
