Storm Austen Brings Amber Wind Warning to Southwest England, Threatening Power Cuts and Travel Disruption

Storm Austen is impacting southern parts of the UK with strong winds and heavy rain. An Amber wind warning is in effect for Cornwall, Devon, the Isles of Scilly, and Plymouth from 1 AM to 10 AM on Friday, October 23. Gusts of 60-70 mph are likely, with exposed headlands potentially seeing up to 80 mph. Power cuts and travel disruption are possible.