Storm Antoni: 'Danger to life' warning as heavy rain and strong winds to bring 'atrocious' conditions this weekend

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The first named storm of the season is expected to wreak havoc on Britain this weekend, with forecasters warning 'unseasonably' strong winds could pose a 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".Check the latest weather in your area

"Away from the warning area, many will still see a very wet day, especially in North Wales and north England."The strongest winds will affect parts of southwest England and southwest Wales, where exposed coasts and high ground could see gusts in excess of 60mph. "The best advice is to slow down significantly to stay safe and avoid exposed moorland and coastal routes until the storm passes."

 

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