Storm Benjamin to bring gusty winds and flooding rain to UK on Thursday
Summary
Storm Benjamin, named by Météo France, is set to bring rain and strong winds to the UK on Thursday. While impacts in the UK will be moderate with potential travel disruptions, the storm is more severe in France, Belgium, and the Netherlands. The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for parts of the UK.Key Facts
- Storm Benjamin is expected to hit the UK on Thursday with rain and winds.
- The storm has been named by Météo France because of its significant impact on France.
- The UK Met Office issued yellow warnings for heavy rain and strong winds.
- Rainfall could reach 20-50mm, particularly affecting southern and eastern England.
- Wind gusts in the UK could reach up to 65mph, especially on the east coast.
- France, Belgium, and the Netherlands are expected to experience stronger impacts.
- France has issued orange warnings for high winds along its coast.
- The collaboration in naming storms helps communicate their effects consistently across countries.
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