THE Met Office has announced a second yellow weather warning for tomorrow Wednesday September 27.
On Sunday, a warning for strong winds covering the majority of the UK from noon on Wednesday September 27 through to 7am on Thursday September 28 was issued.
The Met Office has updated the weather warnings for wind and rain for Wednesday, including bringing forward the timing of the rain warning.
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A further yellow warning for strong rain from 3pm to 11.59pmon Wednesday September 27 has also now been issued.
That warning affects some of the western parts of the Scottish Borders and there is a possibility of some flooding.
#StormAgnes will bring a spell of strong and disruptive winds through Wednesday afternoon and into Thursday, particularly in northwestern parts of the UK
— Met Office (@metoffice) September 26, 2023
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According to the Met Office there is a small chance of injuries and danger to life from flying debris and a slight chance of some damage to buildings, such as tiles blown from roofs.
There is also a slight chance that power cuts may occur, with the potential to affect other services, such as mobile phone coverage.
⚠️ Yellow weather warning UPDATED ⚠️#StormAgnes is expected to bring heavy rain to parts of Scotland
— Met Office (@metoffice) September 26, 2023
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Longer journey times are likely, or cancellations as road, rail, air and ferry services are affected. Some roads and bridges are likely to close.
There is a small chance that injuries and danger to life could occur from large waves and beach material being thrown onto sea fronts, coastal roads and properties; with a chance of some minor flooding of coastal roads.
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