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Summer storm to hit UK next week, Met Office warns
The Met Office says a storm is set to hit the UK next week - and has named it Storm Floris.
According to forecasters, Floris is set to bring "unseasonably strong winds" to the UK on Monday, along with "heavy rain". Northern areas of England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland are set to be the worst-hit areas, according to the Met Office, with a yellow warning in place.
The warning is in effect from 6am on Monday to 6am on Tuesday. The areas under the yellow alert could see westerly wind gusts of 40-50mph inland and up to 60-70mph along exposed coasts and hills.
Winds could reach 85mph in Scotland. The strongest winds will most likely affect Scotland on Monday afternoon and night, but "there remains some uncertainty in the depth and track of Floris.
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