UK braces for Storm Barney's 45mph winds
More than a third of the UK is expected to experience gusts stronger than 45mph this week as Storm Barney batters the Midlands and Wales.
Met Office meteorologists have issued yellow 'be aware' severe weather warnings for windstorm Barney. It said gusts of wind could reach more than 80mph along exposed Welsh coasts.
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