A Scottish town was being evacuated today as Storm Babet brought chaos to Britain, with 70mph gale force winds and torrential rain.
The town of Brechin in Angus, north east Scotland was being evacuated, with 360 families told to leave their homes.The Met Office has issued a red ‘danger to life’ warning from 6pm today through to midday on Friday with 70mph gale force winds predicted.A month’s worth of rain is expected to fall by Friday and the worst affected areas.People in Scotland have been sharing pictures and video of the ‘unprecedented’ weather.
Britain is being battered by Storm Babet, which already caused chaos in Cork, Ireland, on Wednesday, leaving homes, businesses and cars destroyed.A 'danger to life' warning has been in place in Scotland since 10am, where in the east of the country, a rare red warning will come to force at 6pm on Thursday. It comes just days after parts of Scotland flooded.A new amber warning for rain was also issued for parts of northern England, the Midlands and Wales.
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