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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Shawaz Ahmad

UK facing 60mph winds and heavy rain after powerful Hurricane Ian struck US

Heavy winds and floods could batter parts of the UK this week as the country plunges into a "much wetter and windier autumn spell".

The warning comes after Hurricane Ian intensified off Florida’s south-west coast with top winds recorded at 155mph - just short of the most dangerous category 5 status.

The Met Office says a jet stream was strengthened by warm air pushed north by Hurricane Ian.

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