Businesses, colleges and attractions are closing and some areas are preparing for more flooding.
Businesses and attractions have announced that they will close on Thursday due to the extreme weather conditionsWorthing Pier, East Sussex College and Scotney Castle, a National Trust property in Kent, are among the organisations to have announced they will close on Thursday due to extreme weather conditions.
Some areas have already flooded including fields and pathways surrounding the Cuckmere river in the village of Alfriston in East Sussex.KRF tactical lead Toby Howe said the predicted wind on Thursday was a "real concern" with the potential for trees to fall on powerlines.Hastings Borough Council said its overnight centre would open from 18:00 GMT at the Seaview Project in Hatherley Road and offer rough sleepers hot drinks, food, showers and dry clothes.
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