A YELLOW weather warning which affects the Scottish Borders has been extended by the MET Office.
The warning comes into effect at 6am today Thursday November 2 and runs through to 6am on Friday November 3.
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The MET Office say that heavy rain associated with Storm Ciarán could bring some disruption to northeast England and southeast Scotland.
☔ A wet start to Thursday for many with outbreaks of heavy rain across the UK due to #StormCiarán ⚠️
— Met Office (@metoffice) November 1, 2023
🌬️ Windy with severe gales likely along southern coasts⚠️
🌤️ Best of the drier and brighter weather in Northern Ireland and western Scotland pic.twitter.com/918HUHF4xR
According to the MET Office there is a small chance that homes and businesses could be flooded, causing damage to some buildings along with a slight chance of delays or cancellations to train and bus services
Spray and flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions and some road closures and there is a small chance that some communities will become cut off by flooded roads
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There is also a slight chance of power cuts and loss of other services to some homes and businesses.
More information likely to follow
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