The government has previously used the “danger to life” system in real-life scenarios. Last December an alert was issued to 3 ...

The cold snap that hit swathes of the country in January combined with Storm Éowyn that saw record-breaking winds the same month, saw gross claims made by customers of insurance firm FBD soar as much ...

Northern Ireland has been hit by strong winds as Storm Floris landed on Monday morning. Several flights have been cancelled ...

Storm Floris has brought travel disruption to northern parts of the UK, with roads and railway lines blocked by fallen trees amid high winds. Gusts of about 85mph are expected in exposed parts of the ...

Around 10,000 homes in Ireland are without power after Storm Floris brought strong winds to the island. Weather alerts remain in place on both sides of the border. In Northern Ireland several flights ...

Weather warnings are in force as Storm Floris begins to batter the UK and Ireland, with high winds hitting coastal areas and travel disruption expected. A yellow warning for wind for northern parts of ...

On Ireland's blustery western seaboard researchers are gleefully flying giant kites -- not for fun but in the hope of ...

Scots have been urged to avoid travel as an amber warning for strong winds comes into force for much of Scotland on Monday.

You may have seen parts of the UK are being told to prepare for a battering from Storm Floris. The real weather enthusiasts ...

Storm Floris could cause severe travel disruption on Monday as weather warnings for wind have been upgraded. Amber warnings have been issued for much of Scotland, lasting from 10am to 10pm. A yellow ...