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Storm Bram brings flooding and travel disruption to UK

Storm Bram brings flooding and travel disruption to UK

Summary

Storm Bram has caused flooding and disrupted travel across parts of the UK, with trains, flights, and ferries affected. There are warnings for strong winds and many homes are without power. The storm is expected to continue causing disruptions until it clears on Wednesday.

Key Facts

  • Storm Bram brought heavy rain and strong winds to the UK.
  • Trains, flights, and ferries have been cancelled due to the storm.
  • There are amber warnings for wind in parts of Northern Ireland and Scotland, indicating possible danger.
  • 90 flood warnings are in place across the UK.
  • Temperatures have risen to 16°C (60°F), higher than the usual December average.
  • In Scotland, some ferry routes and train services are cancelled or delayed.
  • Over 4,000 properties in England and Wales are without power.
  • Storm Bram is the fourth named storm of the season, following Storms Amy, Benjamin, and Claudia.

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