UK Storm Goretti: Snow and Wind Warnings Issued
The UK's first named storm of 2026, Storm Goretti, is set to bring heavy snow and severe coastal gales. The Met Office has issued new weather warnings following the coldest night of winter.
The UK's first named storm of 2026, Storm Goretti, is set to bring heavy snow and severe coastal gales. The Met Office has issued new weather warnings following the coldest night of winter.
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