Intentar ORO - Gratis

New alert issued for Storm Floris

Western Mail

|

August 04, 2025

THE Met Office has issued an updated weather alert, with Storm Fioris set to hit parts of the UK.

A 24-hour yellow alert for wind had been issued, starting at 6am today until 6am tomorrow, covering Anglesey, Gwynedd, Conwy, Denbighshire and Flintshire.

However, that has now been revised to 18 hours between 6am and midnight today, covering the same five North Wales counties, with gusts of up to 70mph along the coast.

‘The yellow alert also covers northern England, Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland. Other large parts of Scotland are now under an amber warning for wind.

People have been warned of potential building damage, travel disruption, power cuts, road closures and the risk of injuries from flying debris.

Western Mail

Esta historia es de la edición August 04, 2025 de Western Mail.

Suscríbete a Magzter GOLD para acceder a miles de historias premium seleccionadas y a más de 9000 revistas y periódicos.

¿Ya eres suscriptor?

MÁS HISTORIAS DE Western Mail

Western Mail

Western Mail

Eight effects of dehydration you might not be aware of

While many of us understand that staying hydrated is key to good health, the effects of dehydration can extend beyond simply feeling thirsty and having a headache.

time to read

2 mins

September 01, 2025

Western Mail

Western Mail

Seaside town named UK’s ‘best place to retire’

A RECENT study has pinpointed a Welsh seaside town as the best place for a serene retirement.

time to read

1 mins

September 01, 2025

Western Mail

Planned creativity hub targeted by vandals

WHAT was supposed to be a hub for creativity and business development has turned into a magnet for vandalism after being vacant for years.

time to read

1 mins

September 01, 2025

Western Mail

Western Mail

Prison staff injured and teachers left ‘terrified’ in mass disturbance

VIOLENCE erupted in a prison as young inmates from rival wings of the jail attacked each other, a court has heard.

time to read

3 mins

September 01, 2025

Western Mail

Regions to get back into action amid uncertainty

WELSH rugby is currently going through a period of uncertainty, with a consultation process that could see the four professional teams in Wales reduced to two starting next week.

time to read

1 mins

September 01, 2025

Western Mail

GRITTY WIN DELIGHTS PARKINSON

WREXHAM manager Phil Parkinson felt his players showed the necessary grit to claim victory at Millwall and a landmark result ahead of the international break.

time to read

1 mins

September 01, 2025

Western Mail

Western Mail

WORLD CUP DREAM IS OVER - WHAT NEXT FOR WALES?

Coach sees hope for the future: see pages 42-43

time to read

3 mins

September 01, 2025

Western Mail

Western Mail

SMITH OFF THE MARK TO KEEP COFIS ON TOP

DOMINIC Smith’s first goal for Caernarfon Town since his summer switch from relegated Newtown ensured the Cofis maintained their two-point lead at the top of the JD Cymru Premier after a 1-1 draw at Haverfordwest County.

time to read

2 mins

September 01, 2025

Western Mail

Western Mail Public engagement needed for projects

RENEWABLE energy is never far from the headlines, with ambitions to reach net zero by promoting cleaner ways of generating power always a talking point.

time to read

1 mins

September 01, 2025

Western Mail

Late engine failure dents Norris' title ambitions

LANDO Norris suffered a dramatic late engine failure at the Dutch Grand Prix as McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri took a major step towards the title.

time to read

1 min

September 01, 2025

Listen

Translate

Share

-
+

Change font size