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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Michael Howie and David Bond

Storm Eunice: London battens down hatches as 70mph gusts approach amid rare red weather warning

The Met Office took the unusual step on Thursday of issuing a rare red weather warning as southern England braces to be battered by Storm Eunice.

The UK’s official weather service issued the alert – meaning there is a danger to life from flying debris – for parts of south west England and south Wales from Friday morning as rail passengers in London have been warned not to travel.

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