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Storm Claudia 'Do Not Travel' Warning as Train Services Cancelled
Storm Claudia is expected to cause 50-150mm of rain and gusts up to 70mph, raising flood risks and transport disruptions across parts of England and Wales, officials said.
- On Friday, the Met Office issued amber warnings for parts of east Wales from 12:00 to 23:59 GMT with up to 150mm possible, as several weather alerts affect the UK and rain spreads north across England and Wales.
- Named by Spain's AEMET, Storm Claudia has already brought heavy rain and strong winds to Spain, Portugal and the Canary Islands and will spread north across England and Wales on Friday with strong south-easterly winds.
- Forecasters expect widely 50-75mm of rain on Friday, with a Met Office yellow warning from 06:00 Friday to 06:00 Saturday and gusts up to 50-70mph.
- The Environment Agency warned three flood warnings are in effect at Keswick Campsite and two River Eden sites, urging drivers not to drive through floodwater as Ben Lukey said teams prepare flood defences.
- Forecasters say drier, colder conditions will arrive by next week, with Natural Resources Wales warning of a five-day flood risk and nearly 14,000 people affected by power cuts on Thursday.
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