The Met Office has upgraded an earlier warning for heavy rain during Thursday and Friday.
The Met Office has issued an amber warning for heavy rain for parts of eastern Scotland during Storm Babet.
Speed restrictions will be put in place from Aberdeen to Keith, Aberdeen to Dundee and between Perth and Inverness on Thursday, it said.Media caption,The Met Office said: "It is increasingly likely that a period of disruptive, heavy and prolonged rainfall will affect parts of eastern Scotland.
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