Storm Ashley

Brace yourself, folks! The first named storm of the season, "Storm Ashley," is on its way, and it's not messing around. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of wind, rain, and everything in between.

The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for parts of the UK, so buckle in. Winds are expected to reach up to 80mph, so hold onto your hats and make sure your umbrellas are sturdy.

For those in the amber warning zone, it's time to batten down the hatches. Secure loose objects, clear any debris from gutters, and make sure your emergency kit is well-stocked.

The Met Office's Tony Wisson warns, "Storm Ashley will bring strong winds for most of the UK on Sunday before it clears on Monday." So, plan your weekend accordingly. If you don't have to venture out, stay home and cozy up. If you must go out, be cautious and heed the warnings.

Travel disruptions are expected, so check with your local transport provider before heading out. Stay tuned to the news for updates and follow the advice of local authorities. And most importantly, stay safe!

• Stay informed: Follow the Met Office and local authorities for the latest updates on Storm Ashley.

Let's all hope that Ashley passes through with minimal damage and disruption. Stay strong, folks!