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| Hurricane Gonzalo remnants to bring strong winds and rain in UK | Hurricane Gonzalo remnants to bring strong winds and rain in UK |
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| The remains of Hurricane Gonzalo will arrive later, bringing winds of up to 70 mph and rain across parts of the UK, the Met Office has warned. | The remains of Hurricane Gonzalo will arrive later, bringing winds of up to 70 mph and rain across parts of the UK, the Met Office has warned. |
| The worst disruption is expected on Tuesday, with strong winds expected to coincide with rush hour in some areas. | The worst disruption is expected on Tuesday, with strong winds expected to coincide with rush hour in some areas. |
| Gales will move eastwards from Monday night, mainly affecting Northern Ireland, northern England, northern Wales, and parts of Scotland. | Gales will move eastwards from Monday night, mainly affecting Northern Ireland, northern England, northern Wales, and parts of Scotland. |
| The Met Office has issued a "be aware" warning for many areas. | The Met Office has issued a "be aware" warning for many areas. |
| 'Uncertainty' | 'Uncertainty' |
| The predicted high winds and heavy rain has led British Airways to reduce its flights from Heathrow Airport on Tuesday. | |
| BA agreed to change its schedule after a request from Heathrow and the National Air Traffic Service. | |
| Other airports have also reduced the number of aircraft they are able to handle. | |
| Gonzalo caused widespread damage and a power blackout when it hit Bermuda last week. | |
| The Met Office said: "The remains of Hurricane Gonzalo will run eastwards across the Atlantic, reaching the UK on Monday night, bringing a period of strong winds and heavy rain to the UK. | The Met Office said: "The remains of Hurricane Gonzalo will run eastwards across the Atlantic, reaching the UK on Monday night, bringing a period of strong winds and heavy rain to the UK. |
| "The strongest winds are expected on Tuesday as the low pressure clears eastwards. | "The strongest winds are expected on Tuesday as the low pressure clears eastwards. |
| "Some uncertainty remains in the track and intensity, but there remains the potential for localised disruption to travel, especially as the strongest winds will coincide with rush hour in places." | "Some uncertainty remains in the track and intensity, but there remains the potential for localised disruption to travel, especially as the strongest winds will coincide with rush hour in places." |
| Forecasters added that fallen leaves could impede drainage, increasing the risk of surface water on roads. | Forecasters added that fallen leaves could impede drainage, increasing the risk of surface water on roads. |
| But the Met Office also said that such weather was not unusual for this time of year. | But the Met Office also said that such weather was not unusual for this time of year. |
| The yellow warning for high winds is in place for: Highlands & Eilean Siar; Orkney and Shetland; Grampian; Strathclyde; south-west Scotland; Lothian and Borders; Tayside and Fife; Northern Ireland; Wales; north-west England; north-east England; Yorkshire and Humber; West Midlands; East Midlands; East of England; south-west England; London and south-east England. | The yellow warning for high winds is in place for: Highlands & Eilean Siar; Orkney and Shetland; Grampian; Strathclyde; south-west Scotland; Lothian and Borders; Tayside and Fife; Northern Ireland; Wales; north-west England; north-east England; Yorkshire and Humber; West Midlands; East Midlands; East of England; south-west England; London and south-east England. |
| How are you preparing for Hurricane Gonzalo? Email us with your photos and videos if it is safe to do so at: haveyoursay@bbc.co.uk Please leave your contact details if you are happy to speak to a BBC journalist. | How are you preparing for Hurricane Gonzalo? Email us with your photos and videos if it is safe to do so at: haveyoursay@bbc.co.uk Please leave your contact details if you are happy to speak to a BBC journalist. |
| Send your pictures and videos to yourpics@bbc.co.uk or text them to 61124 (UK) or +44 7624 800 100 (international). Or you can upload here. | Send your pictures and videos to yourpics@bbc.co.uk or text them to 61124 (UK) or +44 7624 800 100 (international). Or you can upload here. |
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