Weather warnings Storm Eowyn

Storm Eowyn is expected to bring strong winds and heavy rain to the UK this weekend, with the Met Office issuing yellow weather warnings for most of the country.

The storm is expected to hit the UK on Saturday night, with winds of up to 70mph forecast in some areas.

The Met Office has warned that the strong winds could cause disruption to travel, with delays and cancellations to trains and ferries expected.

There is also a risk of flooding in some areas, with the Met Office warning that heavy rain could lead to rivers and streams overflowing.

Here is a list of the areas covered by the yellow weather warnings:

Scotland
England
Wales
Northern Ireland

The Met Office has advised people to take precautions to stay safe during the storm, including:

Stay indoors if possible, and avoid travelling if you can.
Secure loose objects outside your home, such as garden furniture and trampolines.
Be aware of the risk of flooding and avoid driving through flooded areas.
If you are out and about, be aware of falling trees and other debris.

Drive carefully and slow down in high winds.

The Met Office will continue to monitor the storm and issue updates as necessary.

We will bring you the latest on Storm Eowyn as it develops.