Today, the UK faces a small chance of a tornado as Storm Éowyn brings severe weather, with the Met Office and European Storm Forecast Experiment issuing warnings for wind gusts and potential tornado events in southern areas. Red weather warnings have been issued for wind in Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland, with wind speeds reaching up to 100mph. The risk of an isolated tornado exists as a squally front moves eastwards, with around 30 tornadoes reported annually in the UK, typically causing structural damage in built-up areas.
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Warm Home Discount expanded to millions more households across UK
Energy bills will decrease by £150 for approximately 2.7 million more households in the UK this winter as the Warm Home Discount expands to include all billpayers on means-tested benefits. This initiative, announced by Energy Secretary Ed Miliband and endorsed by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, aims to alleviate cost-of-living pressures, benefiting over six million households. Need More Context? 🔎
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