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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 25/06/2026
#Thunderstorms weather warning from midnight tonight to 10am tomorrow (Friday 26 June). Heavy rain forecast. Difficult driving conditions,flooding,lightning strikes,power cuts possible. Flooding Incident Line 0300 2000 100. Info/advice: www.nidirect.gov.uk/thunderstorms @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Illustration of a house (with a yellow warning triangle inside it and rain cloud and lightning above it) and car in flood water: Thunderstorms yellow warning - Flooding Incident Line 0300 2000 100
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Department for Infrastructure @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk · 24/06/2026
We all have a personal responsibility as road users to behave in a way that keeps ourselves and others safe. Remember, it is your legal responsibility to keep your car in a roadworthy condition at all times, regardless of its MOT status. @nidirect.gov.uk
graphic with the words - driving today? make sure you are good to go. you are legally responsible to ensure your car is roadworthy regardless of mot status
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 04/04/2026
The @metoffice.gov.uk #StormDave strong winds weather warning is from 2pm today (Saturday 4 April) until 3am tomorrow. Injuries or danger to life, travel delays,large waves at coasts, power cuts, buildings damage, fallen trees possible. Info/advice: nidirect.gov.uk/winds @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Illustration of a yellow warning triangle: Strong winds warning - yellow warning
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Met Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk · 03/04/2026
#StormDave brings heavy rain, strong winds and some snow this bank holiday weekend but there is also some more settled weather on the cards 🌥️ Find out more details here 👇
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Met Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk · 03/04/2026
Storm Dave will bring widespread gusty winds later Saturday, continuing into the early part of Easter Sunday 🍃 Northern parts of the UK are most at risk, where very strong and potentially disruptive gusts may develop Stay #WeatherAware ⚠️
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 03/04/2026
There is a @metoffice.gov.uk weather warning for strong winds from 2pm tomorrow (Saturday 4 April) until 3am Sunday, #StormDave. Injuries or danger to life, travel delays, large waves at coasts, power cuts, buildings damage, fallen trees possible. Info & advice: nidirect.gov.uk/winds
Illustration of a yellow warning triangle: Strong winds warning - yellow warning
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Met Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk · 03/04/2026
Multiple weather warnings for wind, rain and snow have been issued for Saturday and Easter Sunday as #StormDave brings some very wet and windy weather this bank holiday weekend ⚠️ More details can be found here 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning
A map of the UK showing the latest weather warnings for Storm Dave from Saturday 4th April to Easter Sunday. The warnings are mostly for wind across northern England and Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland but there is also a rain and snow warning for northwest Scotland.
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nibusinessinfo @nibusinessinfo.bsky.social · 03/04/2026
The Artificial Intelligence Collaboration Centre has opened a free online platform to help individuals and organisations build practical AI skills, with self-paced expert-led courses allowing users to fit learning around their work and life: www.nibusinessinfo.co.uk/content/aicc... @nidirect.gov.uk
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AICC launches free AI Learning Lab
The Artificial Intelligence Collaboration Centre has launched a free online platform to help individuals and organisations build practical artificial intelligence skills.
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Met Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk · 02/04/2026
⚠️ Yellow weather warning issued ⚠️ Very strong winds across Northern Ireland Saturday 1400 – Sunday 0200 Latest info 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning Stay #WeatherAware⚠️
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Met Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk · 02/04/2026
#StormDave has been named and is forecast to bring damaging winds across northern parts of the UK, with some disruptive snow possible in northwest Scotland later on Saturday and into Easter Day #WeatherAware
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 02/04/2026
A @metoffice.gov.uk weather warning for strong winds from 2pm Saturday 4 April until 2am on Sunday, #StormDave. Injuries or danger to life, travel delays, large waves at coasts, power cuts, buildings damage, fallen trees possible. Info and advice: nidirect.gov.uk/winds @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Illustration of a yellow warning triangle: Strong winds warning - yellow warning
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 18/02/2026
The @metoffice.gov.uk weather warning for heavy rain and snow is in place until 8pm today (Wednesday 18 February). Travel delays, difficult driving conditions, flooding, power cuts possible. Flooding Incident Line 0300 2000 100. nidirect.gov.uk/rain @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Illustration of a house with a snow weather symbol above it and a yellow warning triangle inside it, and a car in flood water: Heavy rain and snow - yellow warning, Flooding Incident Line 0300 2000 100
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 17/02/2026
There is a @metoffice.gov.uk weather warning for heavy rain and snow from 4am to 8pm tomorrow (Wednesday 18 February). Travel delays, difficult driving conditions, flooding, power cuts possible. Flooding Incident Line 0300 2000 100. nidirect.gov.uk/rain @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Illustration of a house with a snow weather symbol above it and a yellow warning triangle inside it, and a car in flood water: Heavy rain and snow - yellow warning, Flooding Incident Line 0300 2000 100
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 16/02/2026
There is a @metoffice.gov.uk weather warning for ice from 8pm today (Monday 16 Feb) until 10am tomorrow. Travel disruption possible. Take extra care. Info and advice : www.nidirect.gov.uk/news/ice-wea... @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Illustration of a car skidding and a yellow warning triangle: Ice - yellow warning
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 14/02/2026
There is a @metoffice.gov.uk weather warning for snow and ice in some areas until 10pm tonight (Saturday 14 February). There could be hazardous driving conditions and travel delays. Take extra care. Info and advice: www.nidirect.gov.uk/snow-ice @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Illustration of a snow and ice weather symbol, a car skidding, and a yellow warning triangle: Snow and ice - yellow warning
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Met Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk · 14/02/2026
⚠️ Yellow weather warning issued ⚠️ Snow & ice across western parts of Northern Ireland Saturday 1700 – 2200 Latest info 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning Stay #WeatherAware⚠️
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 13/02/2026
There is a @metoffice.gov.uk weather warning for ice in some areas from 8pm today (Friday 13 Feb) until 10am tomorrow. Travel disruption possible. Take extra care. Info and advice: www.nidirect.gov.uk/news/ice-wea... @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Illustration of a car skidding and a yellow warning triangle: Ice - yellow warning
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 06/02/2026
A reminder the @metoffice.gov.uk heavy rain weather warning is in place until 11.59pm tonight (Friday 6 Feb). Travel delays, difficult driving conditions, flooding and power cuts possible. Flooding Incident Line number 0300 2000 100. Info and advice: nidirect.gov.uk/rain
Illustration of a house with a yellow warning triangle inside it and a car in flood water: Heavy rain - yellow warning, Flooding Incident Line 0300 2000 100
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Met Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk · 06/02/2026
Rain warnings have been updated 🌧️ Southwest England and central southern England are now warning free, but yellow warnings for rain continue across parts of Wales, the West Midlands and most of Northern Ireland ⚠️ Further details here👉 bit.ly/WxWarning
A map of the UK showing two Yellow Rain warnings in effect on Friday 06 February. 
One warning covers most of Northern Ireland until 23:59 this evening warning of flooding and travel disruption with 40-50 mm over some 
southeast facing hills and 60-80 mm over the Mourne Mountains and Antrim Hills. 
The other warning is in place across parts of the West Midlands and Wales and warns of surface water flooding and rainfall totals of 5-10 mm widely and 15-25 mm in a few places.
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 05/02/2026
There is a @metoffice.gov.uk heavy rain weather warning from noon today (Thurs 5 Feb) until 11.59pm tomorrow. Travel delays, difficult driving conditions, flooding and power cuts possible. Flooding Incident Line number 0300 2000 100. Info and advice: nidirect.gov.uk/rain @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Illustration of a house with a yellow warning triangle inside it and a car in flood water: Heavy rain - yellow warning, Flooding Incident Line 0300 2000 100
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Met Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk · 05/02/2026
⚠️ Yellow weather warning issued ⚠️ Heavy rain across much of Northern Ireland Today 12:00 – Friday 23:59 Latest info 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning Stay #WeatherAware⚠️
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 01/02/2026
There is a @metoffice.gov.uk ice weather warning from 7pm today (Sunday 1 Feb) until 9am tomorrow. Travel disruption possible. Take extra care. Info and advice: www.nidirect.gov.uk/news/ice-wea...
Illustration of a car skidding and a yellow warning triangle: Ice - yellow warning
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 30/01/2026
The @metoffice.gov.uk heavy rain weather warning is in place until 6pm today (Friday 30 January). Travel delays, difficult driving conditions, flooding and power cuts possible. Flooding Incident Line number 0300 2000 100. Info and advice: nidirect.gov.uk/rain @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Illustration of a house with a yellow warning triangle inside it and a car in flood water: Heavy rain - yellow warning, Flooding Incident Line 0300 2000 100
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 29/01/2026
There is a @metoffice.gov.uk heavy rain weather warning from midnight tonight until 6pm tomorrow (Friday 30 January). Travel delays, difficult driving conditions, flooding and power cuts possible. Flooding Incident Line 0300 2000 100. Info and advice: nidirect.gov.uk/rain @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Illustration of a house with a yellow warning triangle inside it and a car in flood water: Heavy rain - yellow warning, Flooding Incident Line 0300 2000 100
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Met Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk · 28/01/2026
⚠️ Yellow weather warning issued ⚠️ Further rain across Northern Ireland falling on already saturated ground Friday 00:00 – 18:00 Latest info 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning Stay #WeatherAware⚠️
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 27/01/2026
There is a weather warning from the @metoffice.gov.uk for ice from 3am until 10am tomorrow (Wednesday 28 January). Travel disruption possible. Take extra care. Info and advice: www.nidirect.gov.uk/news/ice-wea... @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Illustration of a car skidding and a yellow warning triangle: Ice - yellow warning
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Met Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk · 27/01/2026
⚠️ Yellow weather warning issued ⚠️ Ice across much of Northern Ireland Wednesday 0300 – 1000 Latest info 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning Stay #WeatherAware⚠️
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 27/01/2026
Useful emergency numbers if you need them during the @metoffice.gov.uk #StormChandra amber and yellow weather warnings for strong winds and heavy rain today (Tuesday 27 January): www.nidirect.gov.uk/winds-rain @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
List of emergency numbers: 
Emergency services 999 or 112,
Flooding Incident Line 0300 2000 100, 
NI Electricity Networks 03457 643643, 
NI Gas emergency service 0800 002 001, 
NI Water 03457 440088, 
Housing Executive 03448 920901
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 27/01/2026
#StormChandra weather warnings today (Tues 27 Jan): - amber strong winds until 9pm - yellow strong winds/heavy rain until 11.59pm Injuries/danger to life,flying debris,travel disruption,power cuts,buildings damage,fallen trees possible. Info: www.nidirect.gov.uk/winds-rain @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Storm Chandra - strong winds and heavy rain weather warnings 
Amber triangle – amber warning for strong winds Tuesday 27 January 5am to 9pm 
Yellow triangle – yellow warning for strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday 27 January 12.01am to 11.59pm 
Flooding Incident Line 0300 2000 100
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 26/01/2026
#StormChandra weather warnings tomorrow (Tues 27 Jan): - amber strong winds (5am to 9pm) - yellow strong winds & heavy rain (12.01am to 11.59pm) Injuries/danger to life,travel disruption,power cuts,buildings damage,fallen trees possible Info: www.nidirect.gov.uk/winds-rain @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Storm Chandra - strong winds and heavy rain weather warnings 
Amber triangle – amber warning for tsorng winds Tuesday 27 January 5am to 9pm 
Yellow triangle – yellow warning for strong winds and heavy rain Tuesday 27 January 12.01am to 11.59pm 
Flooding Incident Line 0300 2000 100
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 26/01/2026
There is a @metoffice.gov.uk heavy rain weather warning in place for some areas until 11.59pm today (Mon 26 Jan). Travel delays, difficult driving conditions, flooding & power cuts possible. Flooding Incident Line number 0300 2000 100. Info & advice: nidirect.gov.uk/rain @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Illustration of a house with a yellow warning triangle inside it and a car in flood water: Heavy rain - yellow warning, Flooding Incident Line 0300 2000 100
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Met Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk · 26/01/2026
⚠️⚠️ Amber weather warning issued ⚠️⚠️ Wind across the eastern half of Northern Ireland Tuesday 0500 – 2100 Latest info 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning Stay #WeatherAware ⚠️
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Met Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk · 26/01/2026
#StormChandra has been named and is forecast to bring strong winds and heavy rain to the UK on Tuesday ⚠️ Flooding and travel disruption is likely in places and there will also be some significant snow across higher ground in some northern areas ❄️
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 22/01/2026
There is a @metoffice.gov.uk heavy rain weather warning from 10am until 11.59pm today (Thursday 22 January). Travel delays, difficult driving conditions, and flooding possible. Flooding Incident Line number 0300 2000 100. Info and advice: nidirect.gov.uk/rain @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Illustration of a house with a yellow warning triangle inside it and a car in flood water: Heavy rain - yellow warning, Flooding Incident Line 0300 2000 100
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Met Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk · 22/01/2026
⚠️ Yellow weather warning issued ⚠️ Rain across parts of Northern Ireland Thursday 1000 - Thursday 23:59 Latest info 👉http://bit.ly/WxWarning Stay #WeatherAware ⚠️
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Department for Infrastructure @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk · 14/01/2026
The Lagan Towpath will be closed due to resurfacing work from Monday 19 January to Sunday 22 February between Drum bridge car park and Green footbridge in the vicinity of Drum Bridge, Drumbeg, Lisburn. Details: infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/articles/lag... @nidirect.gov.uk
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 23/12/2025
#Christmas can be a stressful and lonely time for some. Look after your mental health and that of your loved ones over the holiday period: www.nidirect.gov.uk/news/look-af... @health-ni.gov.uk
A man sitting on a bench outdoors looking at his phone - Look after your mental health
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 23/12/2025
Think about fire safety over the festive period and check on older or vulnerable people. If there is a fire in your home, get out, stay out and call the Ni Fire and Rescue Service. Get information and advice: www.nidirect.gov.uk/news/think-a...
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Department for Infrastructure @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk · 16/12/2025
Getting Weather Ready - check out the Winter 2025 edition of the RCRG newsletter. Helping local communities prepare for and respond to weather-related emergencies. Read more at: www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/publications... @nidirect.gov.uk
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 12/12/2025
There is a @metoffice.gov.uk heavy rain weather warning from 12.01am Sunday (14 December) until 6am on Monday. Travel delays, difficult driving conditions, flooding and power cuts possible. Flooding Incident Line number 0300 2000 100. Info and advice: nidirect.gov.uk/rain @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Illustration of a house with a yellow warning triangle inside it and a car in flood water: Heavy rain - yellow warning, Flooding Incident Line 0300 2000 100
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Met Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk · 12/12/2025
⚠️ Yellow weather warning issued ⚠️ Rain across Northern Ireland Sunday 0000 – Monday 0600 Latest info 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning Stay #WeatherAware⚠️
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Department for Infrastructure @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk · 12/12/2025
Reminder: The Department has a trial open into electric vehicle charging solutions for across pavements for homes without access to off-street parking. For more information & to apply: nidirect.gov.uk/articles/ele... Watch below: 📹 @nidirect.gov.uk
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 11/12/2025
Think about fire safety over the festive period and check on older or vulnerable people. If there is a fire in your home, get out, stay out and call NI Fire & Rescue Service. Get information and advice: www.nidirect.gov.uk/news/think-a...
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Department for Infrastructure @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk · 10/12/2025
**Reminder** We have an open public consultation on the Road Noise Action Plan Round 4, aimed at managing & mitigating road traffic noise. Consultation closes 5pm Thursday 22 January 2026. Details on where to give your views ⤵️
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 09/12/2025
Fallen tree or other obstruction on a road? You can report it online: nidirect.gov.uk/report-obstr... @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Illustration of a broken tree blocking a road - Report an obstruction on a road or street online
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Department for Infrastructure @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk · 05/12/2025
We’ve been made aware of fake text messages claiming to be from DfI telling motorists to pay a Parking Charge via weblink. These messages are a scam, delete them and report them to: www.reportfraud.police.uk/reporting-a-fraud/ Info on scams and reporting them: www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/scams
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 09/12/2025
Useful emergency numbers if you need them during the @metoffice.gov.uk #StormBram amber and yellow weather warnings for strong winds in place today (Tuesday 9 December): nidirect.gov.uk/winds @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
List of emergency numbers image: 
Emergency services 999 or 112,
Flooding Incident Line 0300 2000 100, 
NI Electricity Networks 03457 643643, 
NI Gas emergency service 0800 002 001, 
NI Water 03457 440088, 
Housing Executive 03448 920901
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nidirect @nidirect.gov.uk · 09/12/2025
#StormBram strong winds weather warnings: - amber in some areas from 2pm to 7pm today (Tues 9 Dec) - yellow from 9am to 10pm today Injuries/danger to life possible,travel disruption,power cuts,buildings damage,fallen trees likely. Info/advice: nidirect.gov.uk/winds @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk
Storm Bram - strong winds weather warnings 
Amber triangle – amber warning Tuesday 9 December 2pm to 7pm 
Yellow triangle – yellow warning Tuesday 9 December 9am to 10pm
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Department for Infrastructure @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk · 08/12/2025
Multi-agency preparations are underway to respond to any impacts as a result of Storm Bram, following a Met Office yellow warning for strong winds. Read more here: www.infrastructure-ni.gov.uk/news/agencie... @nidirect.gov.uk
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Met Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk · 08/12/2025
We have various severe weather warnings in place for strong winds and heavy rain associated with #StormBram. Follow these top tips from our partners to help stay safe and be #WeatherReady: 🍃 Wind: bit.ly/3VZqfqU 🌧️ Rain: bit.ly/3iEb7kd
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5 tips for staying safe in heavy rain
When there is a rain warning in place, here are 5 tips for staying safe in heavy rain.
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