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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lucinda Cameron

Amber wind warning issued as Storm Boelo threatens 80mph gusts in Scotland

Strong winds are forecast over the weekend (Peter Byrne/PA) - (PA Archive)

Forecasters have issued an amber alert warning that Scotland could be hit by gusts of up to 80mph this weekend as Storm Boelo sweeps in.

It is expected to hit the country on Saturday, the day after Storm Austen brings heavy rain to many areas on Friday.

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