BRITAIN is to be battered by storms for a third weekend in a row with 75mph gales and up to four inches of snow.A low pressure system is due to hit on MondayHeavy rain and gales are predicted to hit Friday afternoon and continue until late Saturday eveningIt comes after torrential rain and gales sparked devastating floods earlier this month with Storm Ciara and Storm Dennis.
The Met Office say the strongest gales are expected to be felt across Northern England, Scotland and Wales on Saturday – with weather warnings issued from 6.00am Saturday until 10.00pm.The winds will then travel through to hit the English Channel on Sunday.A snow and ice warning has been issued for Scotland until 9.00pm Saturday, unleashing strong winds, heavy rain and snow in the north.
The Environment Agency has warned heavy rain over the weekend could bring further flooding misery to the country. On Friday afternoon, the EA said there were two severe flood warnings, meaning there is an immediate risk to life; 72 flood warnings and 140 flood alerts across England.The wild weekend weather is linked to a deep low pressure which will hit on Monday, in what will be a very wet and windy start to the week.
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