Main coastal roads to close as 'weather bomb' approaches Jersey

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Main coastal roads to close as 'weather bomb' approaches Jersey
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The government asks islanders to work from home and stay indoors ahead of the storm.

The main coastal roads in Jersey will be closed to the public from Wednesday evening ahead of Storm Ciarán, the government has said., which is set to bring winds of more than 90mph .

The government advised islanders not to park in any coastal car parks and said it was working to ensure road closures and "other disruptions" would be managed "effectively".He said: "The importance message is only essential travel for all islanders, and that's often code for - 'stay at home', so that's what I urge islanders to do; stay at home, particularly on Thursday and Thursday morning.

The service said it expected the boat on Wednesday would "be the last until services are able to safely resume". Couple that with a 30ft swell on the incoming tide, it's like a perfect combination of events: the wind, the tide and the morning rush hour tomorrow.Shelves have been left empty at supermarkets across Jersey, including Waitrose in St Brelade

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