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Storm Chandra named by Met Office as severe weather warnings issued

Parts of the UK are only just recovering from Storm Goretti earlier this month
Parts of the UK are only just recovering from Storm Goretti earlier this month (Getty)
  • The Met Office has named the next storm as Chandra, which is forecast to bring strong winds, heavy rain and snow across much of the UK on Tuesday.
  • Forecasters predict likely flooding and travel disruptions in some areas due to the storm.
  • Significant snowfall is anticipated across higher ground in northern regions of England and parts of Scotland.
  • Amber weather warnings for rain and wind have been issued for south-west England and the eastern coast of Northern Ireland.
  • Less severe yellow weather warnings are in place across all of Northern Ireland, a more extensive area of south-west England, and parts of northern England and Scotland.
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