Flood warnings are in place as Britain reels from devastating wind gusts of up to 104mph and torrential rain.
Damage is seen to property after Storm Ciarán ripped through Jersey, tearing roof tiles from roofs and uprooting trees on November 2, 2023 in St Helier, Jersey Bonfire Night events have been plunged into doubt across the UK after the ferocious Storm Ciarán left a trail of destruction in its wake. Flood warnings are in place as Britain reels from the after-effects of devastating wind gusts exceeding 100mph and torrential rain.
Hurricane-force winds were recorded in Jersey on Thursday, while around 127,000 homes are still without power. With Storm Debi hot on Ciarán’s tail, the weekend is set to be a damp squib with a yellow weather warning for rain in place in the south east on Saturday. While the peak of the storm appears to have passed, there are more than 235 flood warnings and alerts issued. Schools up and down the country have been closed in response to the storm – with those in Jersey closed until Monday.
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