Storm Austen to bring severe gales to UK as weather warning issued
Corroborated by 3 sources from 3 publishers
globalworld3h ago
TL;DR
The first named storm of the autumn - Storm Austen - is set to batter parts of the UK with severe gales and heavy rain beginning from Thursday night. The Met Office has issued a yellow wind severe weather warning ahead of the storm, which will come into force at midnight Friday.
Sources
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BBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/articles/c9rkyjzgp6kdo?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
5h ago
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Bloomberg Markets
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-20/storm-austen-to-boost-wind-power-in-europe-as-gas-prices-surge
3h ago
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The Guardian (World)
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/oct/20/storm-austen-named-uk-severe-weather-warning
1h ago