People are being urged to work from home, avoid travel and stay away from the coastline on Friday morning as concern grows over the potential impact of Storm Eunice.
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Storm Eunice billed 'once in a decade storm'
⛈️ The Met Office has today issued a rare red weather warning for the South West England and Wales as Storm Eunice is set to bring extremely high winds posing a danger to life. Extreme damage is expected, with the Met Office predicting that roofs could be blown off houses, trees uprooted, power cuts, and more.
UK told to exercise ‘extreme caution’ in response to Storm Eunice
Storm Eunice's impact on travel
Rail companies are urging customers intending to travel tomorrow, Friday 18 February, to reconsider their plans after weather warnings were issued for Storm Eunice, with gusts winds of up to 90mph predicted.
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Storm Eunice comes after Storm Dudley hit northern England
More than 14,000 people experienced power outages in the North East of England, Cumbria, North Yorkshire and Lancashire on Wednesday.
