First big autumn storm sweeps in
The remnants of a former hurricane have added strength to the first major storm of autumn to hit the Anglia region with gales and heavy rain forecast.
The remnants of a former hurricane have added strength to the first major storm of autumn to hit the Anglia region with gales and heavy rain forecast.
Power lines could be affected if they are damaged by falling debris in extreme weather, UK Power Networks have warned.
The region is so far facing no widespread power interruptions, but UK Power Networks are monitoring the weather and are in regular contact with the Met Office.
Customers who need to report power cuts or damaged power lines are urged to call the UK Power Networks free helpline on 0800 783 8838.
The Environment Agency has issued a number of flood warning for coastal areas and tidal rivers in the Anglia region.
The Met Office has issued a warning for strong winds on Monday night into Tuesday as the remnants of Hurricane Gonzalo affect the UK.
The after-effects of the powerful hurricane that battered Bermuda are set to bring strong winds and rain to the British Isles