Storm Austen to batter Wales coast with 70mph winds
Gusts of wind about 50 to 60mph are likely to hit large parts of south Wales on Friday.
BBC News reports: Gusts of wind about 50 to 60mph are likely to hit large parts of south Wales on Friday.
This environment story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Wales and Storm Austen.
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- Wales, Storm Austen
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- Environment
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