As Storm Babet unleashes its fury across the United Kingdom, a tragedy unfolded in Angus, Scotland, where a 57-year-old woman lost her life after being swept into the Water of Lee at Glen Esk. The incident occurred amid gale-force winds and flooding, prompting the evacuation of 400 homes in the Scottish region. A rare red weather alert is in place until midday on Friday, underscoring the severity of the situation.
Amber warnings for wind and rain have been issued for parts of northern England, the Midlands, and northern Wales, lasting from noon on Friday to 06.00 on Saturday. Additionally, Northern Ireland faces a yellow warning from 03.00 on Friday to 09.00 on Saturday, as the storm continues its destructive path.
