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Met Office issues warning as 70mph winds hit parts of UK on Wednesday

Met Office issues warning as 70mph winds hit parts of UK on Wednesday

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From 10am to 7pm on Wednesday, a yellow weather warning affects areas of the Scottish Highlands and Outer Hebrides. The UK's weather service, the Met Office, anticipates wind speeds of 50 to 60 mph, while exposed coastal regions could experience speeds of approximately 70 mph. Strong winds could cause road, air, and ferry travel delays, along with possible short-term power loss.

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