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Warning of strong winds as Storm Henry hits the region

A Yellow wind warning is in place for Cumbria, and an Amber warning for the south of Scotland.

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Warning to drivers on A66

Cumbria Police is warning drivers of vehicles that are vulnerable to strong winds to avoid the A66.

A Yellow wind warning is in force for the county.

Vehicles, such as empty lorries or caravans, can be vulnerable in excessive winds and should avoid using the road.

They're also advising motorists to drive according to the conditions, and slow down while driving in high winds.

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