The Met Office says a storm is set to hit the UK next week – and has named it Storm Floris.

According to forecasters, the storm is set to bring “unseasonably strong winds” to the UK on Monday, along with “heavy rain”.

Northern areas of England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland are set to be the worst hit areas, according to the Met Office, with a yellow warning in place.

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