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31m ago About 90,000 properties still without power after two storms strike Britain
1h ago Weather warnings in place for another 24 hours after two die in gale-force winds
3h ago Two men dead and thousands without power after two storms in three days

UK hit by strong winds and thunderstorms after weekend weather warnings

A number of events scheduled for Saturday were forced to cancel.

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2023

Wind and thunder warnings issued for large parts of UK

Amid Wimbledon finals, gusts up to 55mph forecast in south England and Wales while Scotland and Northern Ireland braced for thunderstorms

The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2023

UK battered by wind and rain as Met Office issues weekend weather warnings

Events across the country have been cancelled as a result of the forecasts.

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2023

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Kate returns to Wimbledon as organisers close queue after weather warnings

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for strong winds.

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2023

Thunderstorms expected to hit Scotland as poor weather continues

THUNDERSTORMS are expected across Scotland on Saturday with the Met Office issuing a yellow weather warning.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 15, 2023

Princess of Wales returns to Wimbledon for ladies’ singles final

Kate will be on Centre Court to watch Czech Marketa Vondrousova take on Tunisian Ons Jabeur.

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2023

Heavy rain 'likely' to cause disruption on Scotland’s railways this weekend

Heavy rain will hit parts of Scotland on Friday evening into Saturday, with train speeds on some lines being restricted as a result.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 14, 2023

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Kaleidoscope Festival at Alexandra Palace cancelled due to Met office warning of high winds

Forecasters say wind speeds could exceed 40mph in London on Saturday

Evening Standard · Jul 14, 2023

Why is this summer so rainy? August’s wet weather explained

Brits hope Indian summer could come after disappointing weather of July and August

Evening Standard · Jul 14, 2023

Met Office issues rain warnings for Scotland amid possible floods and power cuts

The Met Office has issued yellow rain warning for Scotland this weekend with flooding and power supply disruptions possible.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 14, 2023

Heavy wind and rain expected as Europe heatwave pushes low-pressure system to UK

People should expect delays to road, rail, air and ferry transport as well as potential power cuts, large waves and damage to trees over the weekend.

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2023

Rain forecast for Wimbledon before wind sweeps through for final weekend

A yellow weather warning has been issued by the Met Office because of strong winds forecast for Saturday.

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2023

Wimbledon set for more rain before blustery weekend

The rain could continue throughout Friday at the tennis tournament, with the Met Office predicting heavy rain at 4pm and 7pm.

The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023

What are El Niño and La Niña and how do they affect Earth's weather?

El Niño and La Niña significantly impact Earth's weather patterns. We explore the events in more detail here and take a look at how they impact Earth's weather.

Space · Jul 13, 2023

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Evening Standard · Jul 13, 2023

London weather forecast: Met Office issues yellow weather warning due to strong winds

Gusts up to 55mph could lead to transport delays and temporary power loss on Saturday

The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023

Tourists warned as Cerberus heatwave hits parts of Europe and North Africa

Rebekah Sherwin, of the Met Office’s global forecasting team, said the heatwave conditions are expected to continue next week.

Daily Mirror · Jul 13, 2023

UK weather: Brits to be lashed by heavy rain deluge and thunderstorms as Europe sizzles

Temperatures will be warm but nowhere near the highs that have been predicted this week for popular holiday destinations including Spain and Italy

Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2023

Met Office warning as maps turn RED with 45C 'Cerberus' heatwave heading for Europe

At least three people have died in Italy alone as indirect results of temperatures rising to 40C but forecasters at Met Office have warned it'll get even hotter there and in other nations, such as Spain

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The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2023

Met Office: Gale-force gusts could hit parts of England and Wales on Friday

The forecaster has warned areas in south-west England and Wales could experience gale-force gusts on Friday.

Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2023

Met Office verdict on El Nino heatwave coming to UK - and if Brits will see record year

El Niño is a weather event that takes place every two to seven years and sees the warming of the Pacific Ocean which charges parts of the atmosphere, leading to more extreme weather events

Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2023

UK weather: Thundery showers to lash the nation as huge 'wall of rain' batters Brits

The Met Office has said in its forecast there will be 'unsettled' conditions and that heavy rain and thunderstorms are likely on Wednesday

Daily Mirror · Jul 11, 2023

Met Office warns days of thunderstorms and huge wall of rain could batter UK

The forecaster says it cannot rule out the possibility of more weather warnings as stormy showers and heavy downpours threaten to increase as we approach the weekend

Edinburgh Live · Jul 11, 2023

Edinburgh Weather: BBC and Met Office reports exact time thunderstorms will batter city

While it has still been warm, heavy showers have battered Edinburgh and thunderstorms are set to head to the capital twice this week with heavy winds and highs of 17C.

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2023

Met Office predicts ‘frustrating few hours’ for players and fans at Wimbledon

Showers descended on SW19 just before 3pm on Tuesday and the forecasting body predicted intermittent rainfall until 6pm.

Nottingham Post · Jul 11, 2023

When heatwave is expected to return in Nottingham as 'thundery showers' predicted this week

'"We are currently expecting temperatures to be near average for the time of year'

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