UK braces for worst of Storm Boelo as amber warnings due to come into force

BBC England Saturday 24 October 2026, 18:56 UTC 1 min read

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Scotland, parts of northern England and Northern Ireland are forecast to be hit with the strongest winds from the country's second storm in as many days.

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