Morning flights have been cancelled at Jersey Airport as Storm Austen batters the Channel Islands, with gusts potentially reaching 85mph.
Red Warning Issued
A red warning has been issued as the storm hits the country, bringing severe conditions to the region. The Met Office alert indicates the potential for significant disruption as the storm moves through.
Impact on Travel
The cancellations at Jersey Airport are expected to affect passengers travelling this morning, with further disruption possible as the storm continues. Authorities are advising travellers to check with their airline for the latest updates on their flights.
Storm Austen is also affecting parts of France, with the storm system bringing strong winds and hazardous conditions across the Channel Islands and beyond.