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Danger to Life Warnings Issued as Storm Chandra Hits UK
27 Jan
Summary
- Storm Chandra brings heavy rain and strong winds across UK areas.
- Nearly 100 flood warnings and 200 flood alerts are active in England.
- A red flood warning signifies a danger to life in south-west England.
Storm Chandra is currently impacting large parts of the UK, bringing with it significant rainfall and high winds. As of Tuesday, the Environment Agency and Met Office have issued numerous flood warnings and alerts. In England, there were close to 100 active flood warnings and nearly 200 alerts, signifying potential flooding. Wales also reported 24 flood alerts.
A severe red flood warning has been issued for a river located in the south-west of England, directly indicating a danger to life. Authorities are urging the public to prioritize their safety and the safety of others when navigating areas affected by the extreme weather conditions, emphasizing the unpredictable and risky nature of such events.




