Hurricane Kirk is currently over the Atlantic
The Met Office is continuing to track Hurricane Kirk warning it could lead to 'disruptive' weather in the UK next week.
The Met Office said Kirk will no longer be a hurricane when it does reach Europe - but that it could lead to heavy rain and strong winds next Wednesday and Thursday.Chris Bulmer, deputy chief meteorologist at the Met Office, said: “Kirk over the North Atlantic will lose its status as a hurricane early next week before being swept towards northwest Europe.
Chris added: "There remains much detail to work out on the exact track and timing of the system. Across the UK, parts of England and Wales look to have the greatest risk of heavy rain and strong winds during Wednesday and Thursday.
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