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UK Drivers Issued £5,000 Fine Warning Ahead of Storm Amy and Unsettled Weather
Storm Amy is forecast to bring gusts up to 100 mph and heavy rain causing power cuts, damage, and event cancellations across parts of Scotland and Wales, Met Office said.
- On October 3, the Met Office upgraded its warning, saying ten parts of Wales are now affected by a yellow weather warning for North Wales from 3pm until 11.59 on Saturday.
- Designated as Storm Amy, the first named storm of the season, it formed from remnants of Hurricanes Humberto and Imelda and is expected to develop rapidly as it nears Scotland on Friday.
- Met Office forecasts show gusts exceeding 95mph in Scotland amber warning areas, 60mph in north and west Wales, and warned coastal areas face large waves with `If you are on the coast, stay safe during stormy weather by being aware of large waves`.
- Transport operators cancelled ferry sailings and some rail services on Friday, advising customers not to travel and offering alternatives due to Storm Amy.
- The Met Office warned updates to alerts are likely, advising checking road and public transport timetables and preparing torches and batteries as impacts ease by October 4.
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