A yellow warning for wind - spanning from the southwest of England, up to Scotland and across to Northern Ireland - is in place for much of the country from 10am on Wednesday to 7am on Thursday.
The Met Office has named a major storm set to hit parts of the UK 'Agnes', as it warned of a possible"danger to life".
"Injuries and danger to life from flying debris" are possible, the Met Office said, as it warned of"large waves and beach material being thrown on to sea fronts, coastal roads and properties".
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