Britain is bracing for another day of weather chaos as Storm Amy continues its relentless assault across the nation, with the Met Office issuing severe weather warnings for multiple regions.
Where is Storm Amy hitting hardest?
The storm system is currently tracking across the country, bringing with it torrential downpours and powerful gusts that have already caused significant disruption. Emergency services are on high alert as flood risks increase and transport networks face major delays.
Current weather warnings in effect
Meteorologists have confirmed that several amber and yellow weather warnings remain active, covering vast swathes of the UK. Residents in affected areas are being urged to take immediate precautions and avoid unnecessary travel.
Key impacts being reported:
- Widespread transport disruption affecting rail and road networks
- Localised flooding in low-lying areas
- Power outages affecting hundreds of households
- School closures in the hardest-hit regions
- Coastal communities facing dangerous sea conditions
Live tracker: Following Amy's path
Our exclusive live tracking technology shows the storm's current position and predicted trajectory, giving residents crucial information to prepare for the worst of the weather. The system is expected to maintain its intensity throughout the day before gradually weakening overnight.
Staying safe during the storm
Authorities are advising the public to secure outdoor furniture, avoid coastal paths, and check on vulnerable neighbours. Motorists should exercise extreme caution and never attempt to drive through floodwater.
The situation remains fluid, with weather experts monitoring developments closely. Stay tuned for further updates as Storm Amy continues to impact communities across the United Kingdom.
