Strong winds and thunderstorms kick off the bank holiday weekend
The UK is bracing for a bank holiday weekend marked by heavy rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds following a period of intense heat. Weather experts warn of potential travel disruptions and flash flooding in specific regions.
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Image source, Getty Images By Matt Taylor Lead Weather Presenter Published 7 minutes ago After weeks of scorching heat and drought the summer's swan song is set to be one of frequent downpours as well as gales for some.
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