Met Office issues rare 12-hour ‘danger to life’ warning as Storm Floris brings 90mph winds | Weather | News
While the Met Office was prepared for Storm Floris, England, on Monday, from 10 o’clock to 10 pm, a amber warning for the wind in Northern Scotland. Met Office: “Storm Floris will bring strong and devastating winds to most of Scotland on Monday.” He also warned that “the large waves and beach materials thrown into the sea fronts, coastal roads and properties, and the beach materials. Estimators, flying remains may lead to “injury or danger of life”, he said.
He added that “the road, railway, air and ferry services are affected,” a little damage to trees and buildings “and” longer travel times and “longer travel times and cancellations”. He called to collect the basic elements.
“Storm Floris will bring most unusual West or Northwest winds to most of Scotland on Monday.
“Gusts of 50 to 70MPH is expected for many parts and will reach 80 to 90Mph on some open shores, hills and bridges.
“Western coastal areas will see the most powerful winds late in the morning and in the afternoon, and the most powerful winds will be transferred to Northeast Scotland in the afternoon/evening.”
Recommended against driving.
However, if you need to drive, the drivers can do the following actions more safely, to minimize the influence of the wind Gusts, to be aware of high -sided vehicles/caravans on more open ways and be careful when you come into play, and be careful to cyclists, motorcyclists, trucks and buses.
Experts added: “Being in high winds makes you more vulnerable to injury. Stay inside as much as possible. If you go out, try not to walk or shelter close to buildings and trees.
“Before high winds, check the loose items outside your home and secure them.
They also said: “If you are on the beach, stay safe in stormy weather aware of the big waves. Even the big break waves from the shore can sweep you through your feet and sea.
“If walking near the cliffs, be careful, recognize your route and keep the dogs in a lead. Call 999 in an emergency and ask for the coast guard.”
