Dozens of flights cancelled as Storm Kathleen hits UK
About 70 flights departing and arriving at UK airports before midday on Saturday have already been cancelled.
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About 70 flights departing and arriving at UK airports before midday on Saturday have already been cancelled.
The east of England has seen the UK’s warmest day of the year so far, as those in the West were hit by strong winds and travel disruption when Storm Kathleen made landfall.
The North has today been battered by 70mph winds as Storm Kathleen pummels Britain. Yet down South, Brits are enjoying 22C heat on what seems set to be the hottest day of the year.
The Met Office has issued a "danger to life" warning as strong winds are expected to hit western areas of the UK, while temperatures are expected to soar in the east.
A Met Office wind warning is in place across the west of Scotland until 22:00 on Saturday