Storm Darragh is set to hit the UK this weekend
Most of the UK is set to be battered by Storm Darragh this weekend and Greater Manchester is no exception. The Met Office has issued amber alerts for rain and a rare red warning for wind with the storm expected to cause significant damage as it hits south west England and Wales in the early hours of Saturday morning. Gusts of up to 90mph there are expected to cause danger to life due to ‘flying debris and falling trees’.
Met Office warns people to 'prepare' as Storm Darragh to impact 'whole of the country' Here, wind speeds could exceed 60mph at the height of the storm. The Beuafort wind force scale classes winds of more than 47mph a as a strong gale and above 55mph as a storm. The weather agency says there is a 'slight chance' of damage to buildings, road closures and power cuts. 'There is a small chance of injuries and danger to life from flying debris,' they say.
The Met Office UK Weather Wigan
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