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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Environment
Harry Stedman

‘Weather bomb’ to sweep strong winds and heavy rain across UK this weekend

Strong winds are expected to hit much of the country this weekend (Niall Carson/PA) - (PA Archive)

A “weather bomb” is set to bring strong winds, heavy rain and some snow when it reaches the UK later this week.

Gusts of more than 80mph could cause power cuts, travel disruption and damage to buildings with a yellow wind warning issued by the Met Office.

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