Storm Boelo to bring 80mph winds, travel disruption to UK this weekend

The second named storm in two days is expected to hit northern Britain with severe winds and heavy rain, compounding power outages and travel chaos from Storm Austen on Friday.

First covered Oct 24, 2026 · 4:24 AM PT · 2 articles · no longer in the live window

Storm Boelo to bring 80mph winds, travel disruption to UK this weekend — Image via theguardian.com

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17d Guardian Environment Storm Boelo: Travel disrupted and events cancelled as UK hit by wind and rain — Fresh deluge of wet weather comes after Storm Austen brought strong winds to many regions on Friday Amber weather warnings have come into force as the worst of…

18d Guardian Environment Storm Boelo to bring gusts of up to 80mph and heavy rain to parts of UK — Second named storm in as many days will hit northern parts of UK as thousands remain without power after Friday’s Storm Austen The UK is bracing for a second…

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Appeared in: 2026-10-26 (#16)

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