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The Met Office has warned very strong winds could cause disruption in Sussex on New Year’s Day. The weather forecaster has issued a yellow weather warning for wind which will come into effect from 9am on Wednesday and ends at 6am on January 2. It will be an unsettled week ahead with a series of low pressure systems moving across the country.
These will bring the risk of heavy rain, strong winds and some snow. Warnings have been issued so please stay #weatheraware if you have plans over the New Year/Hogmanay period ⚠️ pic.twitter.
com/CoE5VkS6tw — Met Office (@metoffice) December 29, 2024 The warning covers most of the country. What should people expect? The Met Office said: There is a small chance of longer journey times or cancellations as road, rail, air and ferry services are affected There is a slight chance of some damage to buildings, such as tiles blown from roofs There is a slight chance that power cuts may occur, with the potential to affect other services, such as mobile phone coverage There is a small chance that injuries and danger to life could occur from large waves and beach material being thrown onto sea fronts, coastal roads and properties There is a small chance of injuries and danger to life from flying debris There is a small chance that some roads and bridges could close.
