Tornadoes

  • A rare red alert for “very strong” wind has been issued for parts of the UK ahead of Storm Eowyn. The alert, which covers all of Northern Ireland from 7am on Friday until 2pm, and parts of Scotland from 10am to 5pm, warns of “very dangerous conditions” and “widespread disruption”. Tornados could also hit parts of the UK today,…

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  • The search for six missing tourists is set to resume this morning after the Bayesian luxury yacht was sunk by intense storms off the coast of Palermo yesterday. Italy’s fire brigade Vigili del Fuoco said on X that early inspections of the wreck were “unsuccessful” due to limited access to the bridge and furniture obstructing passages.…

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  • Commuters face travel disruption this morning as Storm Isha batters the UK with 99mph winds, leaving tens of thousands without power. Rush-hour trains have been axed for many, with the gusty conditions expected to cause more cancellations and delays for rail, air and sea travellers into Monday morning. A yellow warning for wind is in…

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