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Amber warning issued as Storm Austen threatens UK with strong winds and heavy rain
The deep area of low pressure is expected to move close to the south of the UK early on Friday with south-west England set to bear the brunt.

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The deep area of low pressure is expected to move close to the south of the UK early on Friday with south-west England set to bear the brunt.
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According to BBC News’s source item, Amber warning issued as Storm Austen threatens UK with strong winds and heavy rain, The deep area of low pressure is expected to move close to the south of the UK early on Friday with south-west England set to bear the brunt.
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