Storm Otto, the first named storm of the season, is battering parts of the UK with heavy downpours and winds in excess of 75mph. The Met Office has said the high winds will mean travel disruption and possible damage to buildings.
The first named storm of the season will move east across the far north of the UK from the early hours of Friday morning The first named storm of the season began moving east across the far north of the UK from the early hours of Friday morning.
Yellow weather warnings for wind have been issued for the whole of Scotland and a stretch of north and north-east England running from Sheffield to the Scottish border. The Met Office has said the high winds will mean travel disruption and possible damage to buildings in places ‘There’s associated rain with Storm Otto, with 40-50mm of rain likely to fall over parts of western Scotland.’
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